"गंगा" meaning in Hindi

See गंगा in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /ɡəŋ.ɡɑː/ [Delhi], [ɡɐ̃ŋ.ɡäː] [Delhi] Forms: gaṅgā [romanization], گنگا [Urdu], no-table-tags [table-tags], गंगा [direct, singular], गंगा [oblique, singular], गंगा [singular, vocative]
Etymology: Learned borrowing from Sanskrit गङ्गा (gaṅgā). Etymology templates: {{lbor|hi|sa|गङ्गा}} Learned borrowing from Sanskrit गङ्गा (gaṅgā) Head templates: {{hi-proper noun|g=f|ur=گنگا}} गंगा • (gaṅgā) f (Urdu spelling گنگا) Inflection templates: {{hi-ndecl|<F.sg>}}
  1. Ganges, Ganga (a major river in the states of Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar and West Bengal, India; a major river in Rajshahi, Dhaka, Chittagong and Barisal Divisions, Bangladesh) Categories (place): Places in Bangladesh, Places in Barisal Division, Bangladesh, Places in Bihar, India, Places in Chittagong Division, Bangladesh, Places in Dhaka Division, Bangladesh, Places in India, Places in Rajshahi Division, Bangladesh, Places in Uttar Pradesh, India, Places in Uttarakhand, India, Places in West Bengal, India, Rivers in Bangladesh, Rivers in Barisal Division, Bangladesh, Rivers in Bihar, India, Rivers in Chittagong Division, Bangladesh, Rivers in Dhaka Division, Bangladesh, Rivers in India, Rivers in Rajshahi Division, Bangladesh, Rivers in Uttar Pradesh, India, Rivers in Uttarakhand, India, Rivers in West Bengal, India
    Sense id: en-गंगा-hi-name-oD1YCWAh Categories (other): Hindi entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries
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