aga

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Alternative spelling of agha.
noun
  1. Alternative letter-case form of AGA (an AGA cooker).
name
  1. A river in Zabaykalsky Krai, Russia.
name
  1. A surname.
noun
  1. An AGA cooker.

Pronunciation

/ˈɑː.ɡə/

Word forms

aga agas

Etymology

Various origins: * Borrowed from Norwegian Aga, a habitational surname of uncertain derivation. * Borrowed from Turkish Ağa, an occupational surname from ağa (“lord; chief, boss”). * Borrowed from Amharic አጋ (ʾäga).

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