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Why is Naga called Naga?
Why is Naga called Naga?
Paolo
Tue Nov 05 2024
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I'm curious about the origin of the name 'Naga'. What does it signify and why is it associated with this particular entity or concept? I'd like to understand the background or story behind this naming.
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Nicolo
Thu Nov 07 2024
Some scholars believe it originates from the Bengali word Nangta.
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Leonardo
Thu Nov 07 2024
In Hindustani, "Nanga" translates to "naked."
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Claudio
Thu Nov 07 2024
Alternatively, it is suggested that the Kachari word Naga provides the name.
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isabella_bailey_economist
Thu Nov 07 2024
According to this theory, Naga means "a young man" or "a warrior."
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Tommaso
Thu Nov 07 2024
Different origins have been proposed for the name Naga.
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