Sanga
English
Etymology 1
Noun
Sanga (plural Sangas)
- One of a breed of indigenous cattle of South Africa, formed by hybridizing the indigenous humpless cattle with zebu cattle from Asia.
Etymology 2
Proper noun
Sanga
- A Kainji language of Nigeria.
Etymology 3
Proper noun
Sanga
- A Bantu language of the Democratic Republic of Congo.
Anagrams
Italian
Etymology
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Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsan.ɡa/
- Rhymes: -anɡa
- Hyphenation: Sàn‧ga
Proper noun
Sanga m or f by sense
- a surname
Further reading
- Stefano Ravara, Mappa dei Cognomi, 2015–2025
Latin
Etymology
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Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈsaŋ.ɡa]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈsaŋ.ɡa]
Proper noun
Sanga m sg (genitive Sangae); first declension
- A Roman cognomen — famously held by:
- Quintus Fabius Sanga, the patronus of the Allobroges
Declension
First-declension noun, singular only.
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Sanga |
| genitive | Sangae |
| dative | Sangae |
| accusative | Sangam |
| ablative | Sangā |
| vocative | Sanga |
References
- “Sanga”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.