Naag: 2 definitions

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Naag means something in Hindi. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.

Ambiguity: Although Naag has separate glossary definitions below, it also represents an alternative spelling of the word Naga.

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Hindi dictionary

Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary

Naag in Hindi refers in English to:—(nm) a cobra, snake; an elephant; (a) treacherous, venomous; —[devata] serpent god; ~[loka] the world of snakes —[patala], the nether world..—naag (नाग) is alternatively transliterated as Nāga.

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Nepali dictionary

Source: unoes: Nepali-English Dictionary

Naag is another spelling for नाग [nāga].—adj. living in mountains; mountainous; n. 1. a snake in general; particularly the cobra; 2. Mythol. race of divine serpents who live in patella, which is one of the layers of the underworld; 3. one of the five vital airs of the body; that which is expelled by eructation; 4. an ancient royal dynasty; 5. name of an ancient country and her citizens; 6. guardians of the waterways;

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Nepali is the primary language of the Nepalese people counting almost 20 million native speakers. The country of Nepal is situated in the Himalaya mountain range to the north of India.

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