Definitions for ragas

ragas ra·ga

Spelling: [rah-guh]
IPA: /ˈrɑ gə/

Ragas is a 5 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 5 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 6 points.

You can make 50 anagrams from letters in ragas (aagrs).

Definitions for ragas

noun

  1. one of the melodic formulas of Hindu music having the melodic shape, rhythm, and ornamentation prescribed by tradition.

Origin of ragas

First recorded in 1780-90, raga is from the Sanskrit word rāga color, tone

Examples for ragas

Among the most desperate and successful pirates of the present day, raga is most distinguished.

Thence it is a day's journey to the river raga, where p.69 there is the sepulchre of King Zedekiah.

Among them was a chief, or rajah, named raga, notorious for the boldness and success of his undertakings.

It was about the year 1813 raga commenced operations on a large scale.

Word Value for ragas
Scrable

5

Words with friends

6

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