Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

agha

/ˈɑːɡə/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 2.52 in modern English

Syllables
agha
IPA
/ˈɑːɡə/
8
Scrabble Score
4
Letters
1
Syllables
3
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname.

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish آغا (aghā, agha) (Turkish ağa ).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: آغا, ağa

Inflected Forms

aghas (plural) aga (alternative) äga (alternative)

Synonyms

Homonyms

Rhymes With

Questions

How do you pronounce agha?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈɑːɡə/.
What does agha mean?
An honorific for high officials used in Turkey and certain Muslim countries.
Where does agha come from?
It is traced to Turkish.

How to pronounce agha

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