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Meanings of saga in English

Russian
сага
Portuguese
sagas nórdicas
Spanish
saga escandinava
Catalan
saga

Literary genre.

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сага

A traditional or legendary story, usually dealing with supernatural beings, ancestors, heroes or events, that is with or without determinable basis of fact or a natural explanation, but is used to explain some practice, rite or phenomenon of nature, or to justify the existence of a social institution.

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Danish sports club.

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Usage of saga in English
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However, that answer isn't expected to bring the saga to an end.
Radio NZ
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But many others felt the new year holiday saga had been overblown.
The Guardian
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The court decision yesterday represents a major development in the Bula saga.
The Irish Times
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Our Europe Correspondent Naomi O'Leary has the latest in this ongoing saga.
The Irish Times
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Of course, he managed to keep it linked with the Molefe saga.
The South African
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The debt saga has strained already difficult relations with the United States.
Reuters
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Not that the Limerick town had yet featured in the political saga.
The Irish Times
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Our Tracker is just the latest way we're following the Brexit saga.
Reuters
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The saga exposes the brutal binary of such allegations: winner takes all.
The Guardian
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This bid marks a floor not an end to this particular saga.
Reuters
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The tragic saga of the New Jersey 4 is outrageous and sad.
Ebony
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Below is list of some of the key players in the saga.
Reuters
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The turning point for the entire Star Wars saga is at hand.
Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of the Sith
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Somewhere in the middle of this broadband saga, the Government got stuck.
The Irish Times
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He had the privilege of being introduced into my new secret saga.
Agahta christie: an autobiography
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The final Harry Potter saga has even cast its spell on politicians.
The Irish Times
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Catalan
saga
Saga through the time
Saga across language varieties
South Africa
Common
Australia
Common
Ireland
Common
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