saga — meaning in English

English meaning

• kindred noun One's relatives, taken collectively; family connections.
• saga noun A long traditional story, originally an Old Norse tale of family history, heroism, or legend.

Senses

saga is used for these senses in English:

• kindred (often, plural only) People of the same ethnic descent, not including speaker; brethren.

kindred — full definition

1. noun One's relatives, taken collectively; family connections.
2. adj Sharing similar qualities, interests, or nature with someone else.

saga — full definition

1. noun A long traditional story, originally an Old Norse tale of family history, heroism, or legend.
2. noun Any long, eventful story, especially one told in installments.