agha
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Noun — An honorific title for high-ranking officials, used historically in Turkey and other Muslim regions.
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Etymology
From Ottoman Turkish aghā, a title of respect.
Full origin of agha →Frequently asked questions
What does “agha” mean?
The word “agha” means an honorific title for high-ranking officials, used historically in Turkey and other Muslim regions. In plain terms, a historical title of respect for officials in Ottoman and related societies, also used as a surname.
How do you pronounce “agha”?
“Agha” is pronounced AH-guh (/ˈɑːɡə/ in IPA).
How do you use “agha” in a sentence?
Here is “agha” used in a sentence: “The local agha oversaw tax collection in the province.”
What part of speech is “agha”?
Depending on how it is used, “agha” can be a noun and a name.
Where does the word “agha” come from?
The word “agha” comes from Ottoman Turkish. From Ottoman Turkish aghā, a title of respect.
How many meanings does “agha” have?
“Agha” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: an honorific title for high-ranking officials, used historically in Turkey and other Muslim regions.