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ganga¹

Where it comes from

From French ganga, from Catalan ganga.

noun gangas

  1. dated The sandgrouse.

ganga²

noun

  1. obsolete, uncountable Obsolete spelling of ganja

Ganga³

  • /ɡəŋˈɡaː/ India

Where it comes from

Transliteration of Hindi गंगा (gaṅgā) or Sanskrit गङ्गा (gaṅgā). Doublet of Ganges.

proper noun

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

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"ganga." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ganga. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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ganga. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ganga

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"ganga." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ganga.

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@misc{ganga_2026,
  title = {ganga},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ganga},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}