Ganga

See also: ganga, gāngà, gänga, and gånga

English

Etymology

Transliteration of Hindi गंगा (gaṅgā) or Sanskrit गङ्गा (gáṅgā).

Pronunciation

• (India) IPA^(key): /ɡə̃ˈɡaː/

Proper noun

Ganga (mostly in India)

1. The river Ganges, especially as a deity.
2. A female given name from Sanskrit

Related terms

• Gangadhar

Translations

Ganges — see Ganges

References

1. Puranic Encyclopedia: a comprehensive dictionary with special reference to the epic and Puranic literature, Vettam Mani, Motilal Banarsidass, Delhi, 1975, p. 276.

Anagrams

• A-gang, Gaang

Czech

Alternative forms

• Ganges

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈɡaŋɡa]

Proper noun

Ganga f (related adjective ganžský or gangský)

1. Ganges (a major river in India and Bangladesh)

Declension

Declension of Ganga (sg-only hard feminine)

	singular
nominative	Ganga
genitive	Gangy
dative	Ganze
accusative	Gangu
vocative	Gango
locative	Ganze
instrumental	Gangou