agá

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Etymology

Unknown.

Noun

agá

  1. tobacco, parica

References

Hamer-Banna

Pronunciation

Pronoun

agá

  1. (demonstrative) that

Portuguese

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -a
  • Hyphenation: a‧gá

Etymology 1

From *aca, variant form of Vulgar Latin *acca (aitch).

Alternative forms

Noun

agá m (plural agás)

  1. aitch (name of the letter H, h)

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish آغا (ağa).

Noun

agá m (plural agás)

  1. (historical) agha (honorific for high officials in the Ottoman Empire)

Spanish

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from French aga, from Ottoman Turkish آغا (ağa).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /aˈɡa/
  • Rhymes: -a
  • Syllabification: a‧gá

Noun

agá m (plural agás)

  1. (historical) agha (honorific for high officials in the Ottoman Empire)

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