Ganges

See also: ganges

English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Γάγγης (Gángēs), from Sanskrit गङ्गा (gáṅgā, literally swift-goer), from verbal root √gam (to go).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Ganges

  1. A sacred river of India and Bangladesh

Synonyms

  • Ganga (in Indian English)

Translations

Anagrams


German

Proper noun

Ganges m

  1. Ganges (river in India and Bangladesh)

Etymology 2

See Gang.

Noun

Ganges

  1. genitive singular of Gang

Polish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡan.ɡɛs/
  • (file)

Proper noun

Ganges m

  1. Ganges (river in India and Bangladesh)

Declension


Portuguese

Proper noun

Ganges m

  1. Ganges (a river in India and Bangladesh)

Spanish

Proper noun

Ganges m

  1. Ganges (the sacred river)
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