raga
pronunciation
How to pronounce raga in British English:
UK [ˈrɑːɡə]
How to pronounce raga in American English:
US [ ˈrɑːɡə]
Word Origin
- raga (n.)
- 1788, from Sanskrit raga-s "harmony, melody, mode in music," literally "color, mood," related to rajyati "it is dyed," from PIE *reg- (3) "to dye" (cognates: Greek rhegos "blanket, rug").
Example
- 1. Bou and raga share the wins at japanese grand prix .
- 2. But a raga is not merely a matter of the ascending - descending structure .
- 3. It was hard work . A glass of rich buffalo milk in the morning ; then four hours singing a raga in the lowest octave as the first part of up to 20 hours of practice .
- 4. According to the water conservancy contact among reservoirs , an algorithm frame is designed base on raga and an idea of water supply strategy interval is put forward .