ranga

/ (ˈræŋɡɘ) /


noun
  1. Australian offensive a person with red hair

Origin of ranga

1
from orang-utan

Words Nearby ranga

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How to use ranga in a sentence

  • The large, well constructed hut, contained the sacred and choice food which Maoui-ranga-Rangui eats by the mouths of his priests.

  • It was to hold the duar or pass of ranga through the Himalayas against raiders from Bhutan that the little post had been built.

    The Elephant God | Gordon Casserly
  • "They've got a still more wonderful story about that fellow in ranga Duar," remarked a planter named Lulworth.

    The Elephant God | Gordon Casserly
  • For he could not wait for the planters to gather, and summoning his men from ranga Duar was out of the question.

    The Elephant God | Gordon Casserly
  • Fortunately for themselves the two white men in ranga Duar took life cheerily and were excellent friends.

    The Elephant God | Gordon Casserly