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🎻 A string instrument 🧑‍⚕️ A family name
sarangi

sarangi

9.1
A family name from South Asia used by people in India and nearby countries
  • proper noun
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  • Dr. Sarangi received an award for her contributions to medical research.

Examples

  • The new principal, Mr. Sarangi, introduced several innovative programs at the school.

  • The Sarangi family has lived in this village for generations.

  • Many people in the region recognize the Sarangi family for their community service.

  • Is Sarangi a common surname in India?

  • Dr. Sarangi received an award for her contributions to medical research.

  • The new principal, Mr. Sarangi, introduced several innovative programs at the school.

  • Many people in the region recognize the Sarangi family for their community service.

Surface Forms

sarangi main

Etymology

Sarangi as a family name likely comes from the instrument sarangi, because families who played or made the instrument may have taken that name, which is why you find it as a surname in South Asia.