agha
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English[edit]
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Etymology[edit]
From Ottoman Turkish آغا (aghā,[1] agha[2]) (Turkish ağa [3][4]).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
agha (plural aghas)
Translations[edit]
an honorific for high officials used in Turkey and certain Muslim countries
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References[edit]
- ^ Oxford English Dictionary, 2nd edition. 1989.
- ^ Douglas Harper (2001–2024) “aga”, in Online Etymology Dictionary.
- ^ "agha." Dictionary.com. Dictionary.com Unabridged (v 1.1). Random House, Inc. 2009.
- ^ Douglas Harper (2001–2024) “aga”, in Online Etymology Dictionary.
Further reading[edit]
- Agha (Ottoman Empire) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Anagrams[edit]
Esperanto[edit]
Adjective[edit]
agha (accusative singular aghan, plural aghaj, accusative plural aghajn)
- H-system spelling of aĝa
French[edit]
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Pronunciation[edit]
Audio (file)
Noun[edit]
agha m (plural aghas)
Igbo[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Igboid *á-ɣá. Cognate with Ekpeye áwâ, Ogbah áɣâ, Ukwuani-Aboh-Ndoni áɣá, Ika áyá.[1]
Noun[edit]
agha
- (Onicha) war
References[edit]
- Williamson, Kay (2006) Dictionary of Ọ̀nịchà Igbo, 2nd Edition, Editor Roger Blench [2]
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