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aga¹

noun agas

  1. alternative Alternative spelling of agha They were headed by a Chiauſh or the Meſſinger of an Aga, who commanded in a ſmall village to the weſt of Pambouk.

Aga²

noun Agas

  1. Alternative letter-case form of AGA (an AGA cooker). Le Creuset pots were expensive, including at David's shop, and you had to strengthen the floor to install a bloody Aga.

Aga³

proper noun

  1. A river in Zabaykalsky Krai, Russia.

Aga⁴

Where it comes from

Various origins:

* Borrowed from Norwegian Aga, a habitational surname of uncertain derivation.

* Borrowed from Turkish Ağa, an occupational surname from ağa (“lord; chief, boss”).

* Borrowed from Amharic አጋ (ʾäga).

proper noun Agas

  1. A surname.

AGA⁵

  • /ˈɑː.ɡə/

Where it comes from

Genericized trademark of AGA AB. Unadapted borrowing from Swedish AGA; an abbreviation of Aktiebolaget Gasaccumulator, meaning "The stock company Gas Accumulator".

noun AGAs · Aga

  1. An AGA cooker. He was cooking on an AGA.

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: agha, ega, agm, aes, shilka, abakan, zabaykalsky krai, belaya, aginskoye, kuban, zeya, kalga, kamchatka, angara, irkut, zyryanka

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name river in Zabaykalsky Krai

РусскийАга́ Agá

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@misc{aga_2026,
  title = {aga},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/aga},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}