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sangai

sangai noun: a endemic member of a subspecies of brow-antlered deer (Eld's deer) naturally found only in Manipur in India.

sangai: a endemic member of a subspecies of brow-antlered deer (Eld's deer) naturally found only in Manipur...
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Noun

sangai (plural sangais)

  1. A endemic member of a subspecies of brow-antlered deer (Eld's deer) naturally found only in Manipur in India.

Proper noun capitalized: Sangai

Sangai

  1. (alternative) Alternative form of Sangay (“stratovolcano”).

Forms of sangai

pluralsangais

Origin of sangai

From Meitei language words, "sa" (meaning "animal") and "ngai" (meaning "waiting").

Questions about sangai

What does sangai mean?
Sangai means a endemic member of a subspecies of brow-antlered deer (Eld's deer) naturally found only in Manipur in India.
What part of speech is sangai?
Sangai can be a noun or a proper noun.
What is the plural of sangai?
The plural of sangai is sangais.

Words near sangai in the dictionary

  1. sang-froid
  2. sanga
  3. Sangab
  4. sangah
  5. sangahs
  6. sangai
  7. sangais
  8. sangak
  9. sangaks
  10. sangaku
  11. Sangalang

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