agha

[ ah-guh ]

noun
  1. a variant of aga.

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How to use agha in a sentence

  • A minute later he burst from the room, brandishing a dripping dagger, and leaving Tettu agha dead on his own dais.

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  • But we thought this would be too great a temptation for even a friendly agha, and finally resolved to take them along.

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  • Certainly Bey, on my head and eyes be it, said the obliging agha; and this was the form in which the hint arrived.

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  • Sutu agha received them most graciously, and sent two of his own sons with them to guide them on their further journey.

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  • One to kill the Turkish agha of Chal, and the other to kill the man who killed my brother, and who is now in your gendarmerie!

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British Dictionary definitions for agha

agha

/ (ˈɑːɡə) /


noun
  1. a variant spelling of aga

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