ağa
Meaning
- lord, master
- chief, boss
- landowner
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ɑˈɰɑ/
Etymology
From Ottoman Turkish آغا (ağa), from earlier آقا (aqa), from Proto-Turkic *āka (“elder (brother)”). The widespread sense is preserved in ağabey (“elder brother”).
New
ağ
- A mesh of string, cord or rope.
- The silken structure which a spider builds using silk secreted from the spinnerets at the caudal tip of its abdomen; a spiderweb.
- (figuratively) A trap.
- A system that interconnects a number of users, locations etc. allowing transport or communication between them.
- A mesh stretched to divide the court in tennis, badminton, volleyball, etc.
- A framework backed by a mesh, serving as the goal in hockey, soccer, lacrosse, etc.
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