Maybe some of you already know what does your name mean like i do. However, knowing that from my parents is just not enough and here it comes my curiousity.. i opened google page and typed the word “Nagara” (my last name) and…
Voilà!
* Nagara can refer to:
• a town located in Chōsei District, Chiba, Japan.
• a river in Japan, classified as class 1 river and has been named one of the "Three Clear-Flowing Rivers in Japan"
• was the lead ship of her (the ship) class of light cruiser in the Imperial Japanese Navy and was named after the Nagara River
• Najara (Najar, Nijar, Nagar, Nagara, Hebrew: נאג'ארה) was the name of an Oriental Jewish family, originally from Najera, a Spanish city of Navarre, on the River Najerilla. In the history of rabbinical literature Najaras are found at Algiers, Tunis, Damascus, Gaza, etc.
• an Indian city in Kannada
• sanskrit word for city
• a drum in Turkey and Azerbaijan
Wow.. never thought that my name Nagara was named after so many things, which i think it’s very cool :D
See!! Nagara is not Niagara after all **hee..** Aanywaaayy.. that’s mine, what’s yours?
Source: Wikipedia
