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naga in Greek

naga in Greek is νάγκα — naga means in Hindu and Buddhist mythology, a semi-divine being that takes the form of a great serpent, often linked to water and the underworld.

naga in Greek

νάγκα
noun
Pronounced: naga
(Indian mythology) A member of a class of semi-divine creatures, often taking the form of a very large snake and associated with water.

What does "naga" mean?

  1. noun In Hindu and Buddhist mythology, a semi-divine being that takes the form of a great serpent, often linked to water and the underworld.
    "The temple carvings showed a naga coiled protectively around the entrance."
  2. noun A fantasy or fictional creature with a human or humanoid upper body and a serpent's lower body.
    "The video game's final boss was a naga who could summon poisonous vines."
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naga in a sentence

  • The temple carvings showed a naga coiled protectively around the entrance.
  • In several Southeast Asian legends, a naga guards hidden treasure beneath rivers and lakes.
  • The video game's final boss was a naga who could summon poisonous vines.

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What is "naga" in Greek?

"naga" in Greek is νάγκα. naga means: In Hindu and Buddhist mythology, a semi-divine being that takes the form of a great serpent, often linked to water and the underworld.

How do you pronounce νάγκα?

"naga" in Greek is νάγκα, pronounced "naga".

How do you use "naga" in a sentence?

Example: "The temple carvings showed a naga coiled protectively around the entrance." In Greek, "naga" is νάγκα.

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