Odia

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Etymology

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Learned borrowing from Sanskrit গঙ্গা (gaṅgā).

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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ଗଙ୍ଗା (gaṅgā)

  1. Ganges, Ganga (a major river in the states of Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar and West Bengal, India; major river in Rajshahi, Dhaka, Chittagong and Barisal Divisions, Bangladesh)
  2. a female given name, Gonga, from Sanskrit, equivalent to English Ganga

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