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Etymology
Unknown.
Noun
agá
- tobacco, parica
References
Hamer-Banna
Pronunciation
Pronoun
agá
- (demonstrative) that
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -a
- Hyphenation: a‧gá
Etymology 1
From *aca, variant form of Vulgar Latin *acca (“aitch”).
Noun
agá m (plural agás)
- aitch (name of the letter H, h)
Etymology 2
Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish آغا (ağa).
Noun
agá m (plural agás)
- (historical) agha (honorific for high officials in the Ottoman Empire)
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from French aga, from Ottoman Turkish آغا (ağa).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /aˈɡa/
- Rhymes: -a
- Syllabification: a‧gá
Noun
agá m (plural agás)
- (historical) agha (honorific for high officials in the Ottoman Empire)
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