Goa

Meanings

1. A state in western India. Capital: Panaji.

1. A form of trance music that originated during the late 1980s in Goa, India, typically with droning basslines and progressive beat changes.

1. The fifth winter month of the traditional Icelandic calendar, running from mid-February to mid-March.

1. A Tibetan gazelle of species Procapra picticaudata, an antelope that inhabits the Tibetan Plateau.

1. Initialism of gone on arrival (“where the intended target was not present at the location that was sought when an agent arrived”).

Etymology

From Portuguese Goa, from Konkani गोंय (goiya), from Sanskrit गोमन्त (gomanta).