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Meaning of "anga" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF ANGA

anga  [ˈʌŋɡə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ANGA

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Anga is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES ANGA MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Anga

Anga was a kingdom that flourished on the eastern Indian subcontinent in the 6th century BCE until taken over by Magadha in the same century. Counted among the "sixteen great nations" in Buddhist texts like the Anguttara Nikaya, Anga also finds mention in the Jain Vyakhyaprajnapti’s list of ancient janapadas. Some refer that the Angas were grouped with people of ‘mixed origin’, generally in the later ages.

Definition of anga in the English dictionary

The definition of anga in the dictionary is one of the two parts, or tetrachords, of the octave in Indian music.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ANGA


balladmonger
ˈbælədˌmʌŋɡə
cheesemonger
ˈtʃiːzˌmʌŋɡə
costermonger
ˈkɒstəˌmʌŋɡə
fishmonger
ˈfɪʃˌmʌŋɡə
fleshmonger
ˈflɛʃˌmʌŋɡə
Ganga
ˈɡʌŋɡə
gossipmonger
ˈɡɒsɪpˌmʌŋɡə
hunger
ˈhʌŋɡə
ironmonger
ˈaɪənˌmʌŋɡə
Kanchenjunga
ˌkæntʃənˈdʒʌŋɡə
Kangchenjunga
ˌkæntʃənˈdʒʌŋɡə
monger
ˈmʌŋɡə
munga
ˈmʌŋɡə
rangatiratanga
ˌrʌŋɡətɪərəˈtʌŋɡə
sangar
ˈsʌŋɡə
scandalmonger
ˈskændəlˌmʌŋɡə
scaremonger
ˈskɛəˌmʌŋɡə
starmonger
ˈstɑːˌmʌŋɡə
warmonger
ˈwɔːˌmʌŋɡə
whoremonger
ˈhɔːˌmʌŋɡə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ANGA

anfractuous
angakok
Angara
angaria
Angarsk
angary
angashore
angekkok
angekok
angel
angel cake
angel dust
Angel Falls
angel food cake
angel gear
angel hair
angel investor
Angel of the North
angel shark
angel-noble

WORDS THAT END LIKE ANGA

Bucaramanga
changa
chimichanga
conga
donga
kanga
linga
longa
manga
Mpumalanga
panga
ponga
ranga
renga
sanga
tanga
Tauranga
tonga
Tsonga
Zamboanga

Synonyms and antonyms of anga in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «anga» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ANGA

Find out the translation of anga to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of anga from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «anga» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

ANGA
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

anga
570 millions of speakers

English

anga
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

अंगा
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

أنغا
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

анга
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

anga
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

অঙ্গ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

anga
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Anga
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

anga
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

アンガ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

ANGA
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Angen
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Ương Già
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

அங்கா
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

अंगा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

anga
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

anga
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

anga
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Анга
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

anga
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

anga
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

anga
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Anga
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Anga
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of anga

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ANGA»

The term «anga» is quite widely used and occupies the 37.789 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ANGA» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «anga» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «anga» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about anga

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ANGA»

Discover the use of anga in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to anga and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Mella and the N'anga: An African Tale
Mella must go on a perilous journey--one which her brother failed to complete--in order to help heal her father, the king of what is now Zimbabwe, who is gravely ill.
Gail Nyoka, 2008
2
Indian Epigraphical Glossary
20 angaanga (EI 15), an abbreviation of aiiga-bhoga; cf. gdtra (IA 11). anga- bhoga (EI 17; CITD), often associated with ranga- bhoga as anga-ranga-bhoga, usually explained as 'decorations and illuminations of a deity'. That anga-bhoga ...
Dineschandra Sircar, 1966
3
Gold Coins of the World: From Ancient Times to the Present. ...
100 Pa'anga 1975. King Taufa'ahau Tupou IV. 14. 75 Pa'anga 1975. Queen Salote Tupou III. 15. 50 Pa'anga 1975. King George Tupou II. 16. 25 Pa'anga 1975. King George Tupou I. 17. 20 Pa'anga 1980. Queen SaloteTupou III 18.
Arthur L. Friedberg, Ira S. Friedberg, 2009
4
Encyclopaedia of the Hindu World
Anga. A king of the Lunar dynasty. He was the eldest son of Bali (q.v.) by his wife Sudesna, though actually he was begot by the sage Dirghatamas (q.v.). Anga had four brothers: Banga, Kalinga, Pundra and Suhma (Mb. Adi. 98.32.10.42 ...
Ganga Ram Garg, 1992
5
Becoming Tongan: An Ethnography of Childhood
Tongan babies are not regarded as "fully formed social beings" (Bernstein 1983, 56) because they have not yet begun to learn the complexities of anga fakatonga. However, they are certainly regarded as sociable, willful persons and are ...
Helen Morton, Helen Morton Lee, 1996
6
Cook Islands Maori Dictionary
may take either the o- or a-form, e.g. ko tona no 'o 'anga meitaki teia, this is his best (or favourite) chair; ko tana no'o'anga meitaki teia, this is his best chair (the best one he makes), (cf. -anga5, -nga2, -manga2, -ranga3, -ringa.) 'anga, Only in  ...
Jasper Buse, Raututi Taringa, Bruce Biggs, 1995
7
A Dictionary, Canarese and English: By the Rev. W. Reeve. ...
SEoX^tjgjf'S anga-pradakshana, Rolling the body after an idol ear, or round a temple, as penance, or in fulfilment of a vow. 8. SroXayDTJ^ anga-bddhya, «. Consanguinity. S. KoX^Jsi anga-bhavu, [e°rl and s. Cupid. 8. eSoX^jsT^PO ...
W. Reeve, Daniel Sanderson, 1858
8
Dictionary of Pali Proper Names
Anga] 17 we are told, held in esteem also by the people of Anga,7 and the people of the two countries evidently used to pay frequent visits to each other.« We never hear of its having regained its former independence, and traditions of war ...
G.P. Malalasekera, 2003
9
Annotated Anga (Kukukuku) bibliography
Over 200 references to literature about the Anga people of New Guinea. Covers mostly journal articles and books published 1901-1972 in English, German, and French.
Daniel Carleton Gajdusek, National Institute of Neurological Diseases and Stroke. Study of Child Growth and Development and Disease Patterns in Primitive Cultures, 1972
10
Field Guide to Appropriate Technology
The n'anga pierces the wax with a pin and then applies the opposite open end to the skin of the affected area. She sucks vigorously through the pinhole until she has created sufficient vacuum. When the murumiko becomes firmly attached, she  ...
Barrett Hazeltine, Christopher Bull, 2003

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ANGA»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term anga is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Governor-General opens OTA Disability Centre
The renovations which cost more than $60,000 pa'anga were funded by Make a Mark Australia (MAMA) with assistance from the Australian ... «Matangi Tonga, Jul 15»
2
Tonga: King Tupou VI crowned as new king
His coronation in 2008 blew the budget at 9 million Tongan pa'anga. The week-long celebrations for his successor – which include street ... «Sydney Morning Herald, Jul 15»
3
Music Review: Ibeyi, Ibeyi
Their father, Anga Diaz, was a long-time percussionist for the famous Buena Vista Social Club. Although only 20 years old, the Diaz twins show ... «New Zealand Herald, Jul 15»
4
Rising cocoa prices eat into chocolate bars
When Jean-Marc Anga stood before his peers last year, the head of the International Cocoa Organization had an ominous message for ... «Financial Times, Jun 15»
5
'The Four Brothers': Walta Anga, Ruth Kadiri, Chelsea Eze star in …
Nollywood acts, Walta Anga, Ruth Kadiri and Chelsea Eze are some of the popular faces on the set of a new production entitled The Four ... «Pulse Nigeria, Jun 15»
6
IneoQuest to Showcase Video Quality Monitoring, Reporting and …
We look forward to showing video business leaders at ANGA COM how IneoQuest's industry-leading video analytics tools can help them build ... «SYS-CON Media, Jun 15»
7
ANGA COM attracts 17000 visitors, 450 exhibitors
ANGA_COM_1 ANGA COM said it attracted 17,000 participants again this year and 450 exhibitors, as the Cologne event drew to a close ... «DigitalTVEurope.net, Jun 15»
8
ANGA COM - Hutchison Drei Austria migrates live mobile video to …
Hutchison Drei Austria, the 3G and LTE mobile operator, has migrated to a new live video distribution platform based on the ViBE VS7000 multiscreen video ... «Videonet, Jun 15»
9
Anga expects German analogue cable TV switch-off in 2018
German cable operators association Anga expects that a Germany-wide analogue cable TV switch off will occur by the end of 2018 at the latest. «Telecompaper, Jun 15»
10
ANGA COM 2015: Cisco inks DOCSIS 3.0 deal with Quickline AG
Cisco has announced an agreement with Quickline AG to deploy its cBR-8 next-generation converged cable access platform (CCAP) across ... «Rapid tv news, Jun 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Anga [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/anga>. May 2024 ».
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