aga (plural agas )
Alternative spelling ofagha 1775 ,Richard Chandler ,Travels in Asia Minor, or, An account of a tour made at the expense of the Society of Dilettanti , Oxford: Clarendon Press,page229 :They were headed by a Chiauſh orthe Meſſinger of anAga , who commanded in a ſmall village to the weſt of Pambouk.
Borrowed fromOttoman Turkish آغا ( aġa ,“ a lord or master ” ) .[ 1]
aga m (plural agallarë , definite agai , definite plural agallarët )
agha , Ottoman nobleman with a landed estate (ranging belowbey )( old ) rich man( old ) clan chief( derogatory ) pretentious orofficious personFGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language ][1] ,1980 “aga ”, inFGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe [Dictionary of the Albanian language ] (in Albanian),2006 Inherited fromProto-Philippine *ága .
aga
morning Inherited fromProto-Philippine *ága .
IPA (key ) : /ˈʔaɡa/ [ˈʔa.ɡa] Hyphenation:a‧ga ága (Basahan spelling ᜀᜄ )
morning Coordinate terms: udto ,hapon ,banggi aga
canoe Bourbonnais-Berrichon [ edit ] argarde ( Moulins Dialect and Berrichon ) aga [ 1]
look at (imperative mood) ^ Paul Duchon (1904 )Grammaire et Dictionnaire Du Patois Bourbonnais (canton De Vareness) (in French and Bourbonnais-Berrichon), page21 ( short form ) 'ga ( following some prepositions ) -'ga ( Standard Cornish, short form ) gà Apparently cognate withWelsh eu ,Irish acu .[ 1]
aga ( triggers aspirate mutation )
their Cornish personal pronouns number person independent (subject)suffixed emphatic infixed possessive (dependent)singular first my ~me vy ~ve ,ma ,a evy 'm ow A ,'m ,'w 1A second ty jy ,ta ,sy 1 tejy 'th M dha L ,'th M third m ev ev ,va eev 'n y L f hi hi hyhi 's hy A n 2 hun hynn hun hynn ?4 hehynn 'h 'gh eydh L ho L plural first ni ni nyni 'gan ,'n agan ,'gan second3 hwi hwi hwyhwi 'gas ,'s agas ,'gas third i i ynsi 's aga A ,'ga A
^ Williams, Robert (1865 ) “aga”, inLexicon Cornu-Britannicum: A Dictionary of the Ancient Celtic Language of Cornwall, in which the Words are elucidated by Copious Examples from the Cornish Works now remaining; With Translations in English , London: Trubner & Co.,page 4 aga
morning (Thisetymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at theEtymology scriptorium .)
aga
but Synonyms: kuid ,a ( colloquial ) FromOttoman Turkish آغا ( ağa ,“ lord, master ” ) .
aga m (plural agas )
aga ,agha aga
Alternative form ofagás IPA (key ) : /ˈʔaɡa/ [ˈʔa.ɡa] Rhymes:-aɡa Syllabification:a‧ga aga (Hanunoo spelling ᜠᜤ )
stick orcandle of a leaf-wrappedpitch , which serves as a numerableunit oftrade and alight source Inherited fromProto-Philippine *ága .
aga (Hanunoo spelling ᜠᜤ )
punctuality This definition is not directly attested as a standalone word. Conklin, Harold C. (1953 )Hanunóo-English Vocabulary (University of California Publications in Linguistics), volume 9, London, England: University of California Press,→OCLC ,page20 aga (diminutive agá-ága )
morning Borrowed fromOttoman Turkish آغا ( aghā ,“ lord ” ) .
aga (plural agák )
agha aga in Géza Bárczi ,László Országh ,et al. , editors,A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára [The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language ] (ÉrtSz.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó , 1959–1962.Fifth ed., 1992:→ISBN . aga in Nóra Ittzés, editor,A magyar nyelv nagyszótára [A Comprehensive Dictionary of the Hungarian Language ] (Nszt.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó , 2006–2031(work in progress; publisheda–ez as of 2024) .See the nounagi ( “ discipline ” ) .
aga (weak verb ,third-person singular past indicative agaði ,supine agað )
todiscipline [with accusative ] 1 Spoken form, usually not written; in writing, the unappended plural form (optionally followed by the full pronoun) is preferred.
1 Spoken form, usually not written; in writing, the unappended plural form (optionally followed by the full pronoun) is preferred.
agi ( “ discipline, constraint ” ) IPA (key ) : [ˈaɡa] Hyphenation:aga FromMalay aga , fromClassical Malay اڬ ( aga ) .
aga
arrogant ,conceited ,haughty ,snobbish Synonyms: angkuh ,sombong Borrowed fromKulisusu [Term?] .
aga (plural aga -aga )
fish louse (Argulus spp.)Synonym: kutu ikan Borrowed fromWolio [Term?] .
aga
tolook with the intention of laughing or challenging Variant form ofeang with semantic narrowing.
aga m (genitive singular aga ,nominative plural agaí )
period of time,interval distance agaigh ( “ space out, stagger ” ,verb ) Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish. All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
FromPortuguese água .
aga
( Barlavento ) water Gonçalves, Manuel (2015 )Capeverdean Creole-English dictionary ,→ISBN Veiga, Manuel (2012 )Dicionário Caboverdiano-Português , Instituto da Biblioteca Nacional e do Livro aga (infinitive kwaga )
tolack , tomiss , tofail tofind ( Nouns )
( Proverbs )
Armstrong, Lilias E. (1940).The Phonetic and Tonal Structure of Kikuyu , p. 360. Rep. 1967. (Also in2018 by Routledge).Muiru, David N. (2007).Wĩrute Gĩgĩkũyũ: Marĩtwa ma Gĩgĩkũyũ Mataũrĩtwo Na Gĩthũngũ ,p. 45 . FromProto-Malayo-Polynesian *apa .
aga
what ( interrogative pronoun ) Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*apa₁ ”, in the CLDF dataset fromThe Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–),→DOI FromLatin aqua .
aga f (plural [please provide] )
( Brach ) water aga
if aga m (Arabic spelling ئاگا )
Alternative form ofagah Chyet, Michael L. (2020 ) “aga ”, inFerhenga Birûskî: Kurmanji–English Dictionary (Language Series; 1), volume 1, London: Transnational Press,page 2 FromProto-Bantu *-jáka , a variant ofProto-Bantu *-jíbaka .
aga
tobuild See the etymology of the correspondinglemma form.
āgā
inflection ofāgān : first-person singular present indicative singular present subjunctive singular imperative Ultimately fromProto-Germanic *aigô
āga m
owner ,possessor Weak:
unāga ( “ non-owner, pauper ” ) FromProto-West Germanic *aigan ( “ to possess ” ) . Cognates includeOld English āgan andOld Saxon ēgan .
āga
( auxiliary ) tohave to Bremmer, Rolf H. (2009 )An Introduction to Old Frisian: History, Grammar, Reader, Glossary , Amsterdam: John Benjamins Publishing Company,→ISBN FromProto-Germanic *agōną , related toagi ( “ terror ” ) , fromProto-Germanic *agô , form of*agaz ( “ fear, dread ” ) .
aga
tothreaten tolook dangerous Zoëga, Geir T. (1910 ) “aga ”, inA Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic , Oxford: Clarendon Press ; also available at theInternet Archive Borrowed fromTurkish ağa .[ 1]
aga m pers
( Islam , military ) agha ( honorific for high officials used in Turkey and certain Muslim countries ) (Thisetymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at theEtymology scriptorium .)
aga f
cane toad Synonyms: kururu ,ropucha olbrzymia ^ Elżbieta Sobol (red.),Mały słownik języka polskiego , wyd. XI, Wydawnictwo Naukowe PWN, Warszawa 1994.→ISBN aga in Polish dictionaries at PWNaga f (plural agale )
Alternative form ofagă aga
cooked rice CompareNorwegian akkar .
aga (plural agas )
( Shetland ) Avariety of eight-armedcuttlefish Borrowed fromOttoman Turkish آغا ( ağa ) (Turkish ağa ,aga ).
IPA (key ) : /ǎɡa/ Hyphenation:a‧ga àga m (Cyrillic spelling а̀га )
agha ( dated ) master ( dated ) patron IPA (key ) : /ˈaɡa/ [ˈa.ɣ̞a] Rhymes:-aɡa Syllabification:a‧ga aga m (plural agas )
Alternative form ofagá Inherited fromProto-Bantu [Term?] .
-aga (infinitive kuaga )
tosay goodbye , tobid adieu to something Conjugation of-aga Positive present -na aga Subjunctive -age Negative -agi Imperative singular aga
Infinitives Imperatives Tensed forms Habitual huaga Positive past positive subject concord + -li agaNegative past negative subject concord + -ku aga
Positive present (positive subject concord + -na aga) Singular Plural 1st person ni naaga/na agatu naaga2nd person u naagam naaga3rd person m-wa(I/II) a naagawa naagaother classes positive subject concord + -na aga
Negative present (negative subject concord + -agi ) Singular Plural 1st person si agihatu agi2nd person hu agihamw agi3rd person m-wa(I/II) ha agihawa agiother classes negative subject concord + -agi
Positive future positive subject concord + -ta agaNegative future negative subject concord + -ta aga
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -age ) Singular Plural 1st person ni agetu age2nd person u agemw age3rd person m-wa(I/II) a agewa ageother classes positive subject concord + -age
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -si agePositive present conditional positive subject concord + -nge agaNegative present conditional positive subject concord + -singe agaPositive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngali agaNegative past conditional positive subject concord + -singali aga
Perfect positive subject concord + -me aga"Already" positive subject concord + -mesha aga"Not yet" negative subject concord + -ja aga"If/When" positive subject concord + -ki aga"If not" positive subject concord + -sipo agaConsecutive kaaga /positive subject concord + -ka agaConsecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -ka age
Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. SeeAppendix:Swahili verbs for more information.
FromOld Norse agi .
aga c
( uncountable ) corporal punishment (especially of children),beating FromOld Swedish agha .
aga (present agar ,preterite agade ,supine agat ,imperative aga )
tobeat , topunish corporally, todiscipline Borrowed fromOttoman Turkish آغا ( ağa ) .
aga c
anagha ( Turkish title ) FromProto-Philippine *ága ( “ early; punctual ” ) .
aga (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜄ )
earliness Synonyms: kaagahan ,agap ( obsolete ) eating breakfast FromProto-Bantu *-jáka , a variant ofProto-Bantu *-jíbaka .
aga
tobuild FromOttoman Turkish آغا ( aghā ) .
aga (definite accusative agayı ,plural agalar )
( dialectal ) big brother ( dialectal ) rich man ( colloquial ) bro Aga niye öyle dedi 💀 Why did bro say it like that 💀 “aga ”, inTurkish dictionaries , Türk Dil Kurumu IPA (key ) : [aːɣa]
aga
elder brother paternal uncle “aga ” inEnedilim.com “aga ” inWebonary.org agà
Tree hyrax ;( in particular ) theDendrohyrax interfluvialis Synonym: ọ̀fàfà agà
ladder Synonyms: àkàsọ̀ ,àkàbà ( idiomatic ) pubescent age ; theage at which one becomessexually mature bàlágà ( “ to reach the age of puberty ” ) Igiagà agà
thetree Musanga cecropioides ; also known as the African corkwood tree Àga Compare withEdo aga
àga
chair ,stool Synonyms: ìjókòó ,òtìtà ,ìpèkù ,iján ,àpótí