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Senga

Senga proper noun: a female given name originating as a coinage, of mainly Scottish usage.

Proper noun

Senga

  1. A female given name originating as a coinage, of mainly Scottish usage.

Noun (1)

Senga (plural Sengas)

  1. (Scotland, derogatory, offensive, slang) A female ned.

Noun (2)

Senga pl (plural only)

  1. (plural, plural-only) An ethnic tribe of Zambia.

Synonyms of Senga

Forms of Senga

pluralSengas

Origin of Senga

The name was relatively common in West Central Scotland until the 1980s, and is sometimes said to derive from Agnes.

Questions about Senga

What does Senga mean?
Senga means a female given name originating as a coinage, of mainly Scottish usage.
What part of speech is Senga?
Senga can be a proper noun or a noun.

Words near Senga in the dictionary

  1. senfolomycin
  2. senfolomycins
  3. Senft
  4. Senfts
  5. Seng
  6. Senga
  7. Sengas
  8. Senger
  9. Sengers
  10. senget
  11. Senggey

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