Naga

¹ American  

[nah-gah] / ˈnɑ gɑ /

noun

PLURAL

Nagas

PLURAL

Naga

1. a member of any of the disparate tribal peoples of Nagaland and bordering areas of Myanmar (Burma).

2. any of the Tibeto-Burman languages spoken by the Naga.

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Naga ² American  

[nah-gah] / ˈnɑ gɑ /

noun

1. a city on E Cebu, in the S central Philippines.

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Naga British  

/ ˈnɑːɡə /

noun

1. a member of a people of NE India and W Myanmar: until the early 20th century they practised head-hunting

2. the language of this people, belonging to the Sino-Tibetan family of languages and having many dialects

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Example Sentences

BBC presenter Naga Munchetty has told a committee of MPs that doctors told her to "suck it up" after experiencing extreme menstrual health problems.

From BBC

The Paqui One Chip Challenge uses Carolina Reaper and Naga Viper peppers, which are among the hottest peppers in the world.

From Salon

Ben Thompson and Naga Munchetty had producers play the clip twice, saying they "loved" you could see the incident happen "from every angle."

From BBC

On Friday, Harris Wolobah took part in the "one chip challenge," CBS News' WBZ reported, an online trend that involves eating a spicy chip containing Carolina Reaper and Naga Viper peppers.

From Salon

A tearful Naga Munchetty interrupted the sports news on BBC Radio 5 Live on Monday to break the news of the death.

From BBC