Noga

The word Noga may be used to describe:

Groups

• Noga Communications Ltd. a cartoon broadcasting company in Israel
• Noga SA, Swiss firm (led by Nessim Gaon), known for its trials with Russian authorities.

Names

• given name of Jewish females (although originally male [one of King David's sons], meaning brightness, glow [Hebrew: נֹגַהּ], precisely transliterated Nogah)
• surname of Slavic nations and Polynesian nations

People

• One of King David's sons.
• Al Noga, former football player for the Minnesota Vikings
• Niko "Falaniko" Noga, former football player for the St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)
• Pete Noga, former football player for the St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)
• Noga Morag-Levin, Professor of Law at Michigan State University College of Law. She studies regulatory politics with an eye to the role of legal traditions and cross-national influences in shaping policy instruments, with a particular focus on environmental issues.

Places

• Noga, Israel, a moshav in the Lakhish Regional Council in Israel
• SS Noga, an ocean liner

Words

• Hebrew word (נוגה)
  • The Hebrew name for the planet Venus
  • A Hebrew word meaning "very bright light"
• Nadsat word used to refer to the central character's feet or legs in the book A Clockwork Orange
• Slavic word (e.g. Russian: нога) meaning leg (especially the lower part, including the foot)