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Originally, a long old story from Iceland or about heroes and their families, told for generations before it was written down — full of Vikings, feuds, and long journeys. Today it's used more generally for any long, story, especially one full of trouble that drags on — "the divorce saga" — or for a long series of books or movies, like a superhero saga.
(北歐)英雄傳說;一長串的故事、風波
組成From Old Norse "saga," meaning story or tale — likely from the same old Germanic root as the English word "say."
同家族的字
- sayboth likely come from the same old Germanic root meaning to speak or tell
原始詞典資料7 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法,原文照列,我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的;有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
Saganame詞源 1
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Saga Prefecture (a prefecture in western Kyushu, Japan)
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The capital city of Saga Prefecture, Japan.
Saganame詞源 2
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rareA unisex given name.
- Saga Becker
- 2007, Saga McOdongo, Deadly money maker
Saganame詞源 3
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A county of Shigatse, Tibet Autonomous Region, China.
- We saw many other striking manifestations of hydrothermal activity in the Himalayan geothermal belt. The boiling spouters of Namling County, for example, emit endless jets of water and steam; the Rugyog fumarole of Saga County sends up vapors and gases as scorching as the breath of a furnace;[…]
- Previously, they had met a man from Saga county, not far from the Nepali border, who had given an interesting piece of information: from his place, he had seen people escaping over a mountain into Nepal.
saganoun詞源 1/ˈsɑːɡə/
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An Old Norse (Icelandic) prose narrative, especially one dealing with family or social histories and legends.
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Something with the qualities of such a saga; an epic, a long story.
- The latest Fire Emblem, developed by the makers of Advance Wars and available in the U.S., is the seventh game in an epic saga that began 13 years ago on the NES.
- Manchester City put the Carlos Tevez saga behind them with a classy victory at Blackburn that keeps them level on points with leaders Manchester United.
這個拼法也被記錄為下列字的變化形:
資料來源:英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary(CC BY-SA 4.0)。 原文照列,未經改寫。