Senga

See also: senga

English

Etymology 1

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

Proper noun

Senga

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

Noun

Senga (plural Sengas)

  1. (Scotland, derogatory, slang, offensive) A female "ned".
Usage notes
  • More common in West Central Scotland than other parts of the country.
Synonyms

Etymology 2

Noun

Senga pl (plural only)

  1. An ethnic tribe of Zambia.

Anagrams

Chichewa

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsé.ᵑɡa/

Proper noun

Sénga

  1. Senga Bay (a bay of Malawi)
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