AGHA

Aga, Agha

(noun) title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey)

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Proper noun

Agha (plural Aghas)

A surname.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Agha is the 26910th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 902 individuals. Agha is most common among Asian/Pacific Islander (40.69%) and White (39.69%) individuals.

Anagrams

• aagh

Etymology

Noun

agha (plural aghas)

An honorific for high officials used in Turkey and certain Muslim countries.

Anagrams

• aagh

Source: Wiktionary


A*ga" or A*gha", n. Etym: [Turk. adha a great lord, chief master.]

Definition: In Turkey, a commander or chief officer. It is used also as a title of respect.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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