آقا

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Ottoman Turkish

Alternative forms

Noun

آقا • (aqa)

  1. (provincial, dialectal) Alternative spelling of آغا (ağa)

Persian

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Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Lua error in Module:parameters at line 95: Parameter 1 should be a valid language code; the value "trk" is not valid. See WT:LOL.. Compare Turkish ağa and Ottoman Turkish آغا (ağa)

Pronunciation

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  • Homophones: (Iranian) آغا

Noun

آقا • (âqâ) (plural آقایان (âqâyân))

  1. (as a title of respect) Mr., Sir, Lord
  2. sir, gentleman, lord
  3. agha
  4. (informal or misspelled) eunuch

Usage notes

  • In formal writing, آقا (âqâ, “sir”) is semantically masculine and the homophone آغا (âğâ) is its feminine counterpart.

Urdu

Alternative forms

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Persian آقا (âqâ), from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Lua error in Module:parameters at line 95: Parameter 1 should be a valid language code; the value "trk" is not valid. See WT:LOL.. Compare Turkish ağa.

Noun

آقا • (āqā) m (Hindi spelling आक़ा)

  1. Mr.
  2. sir, gentleman
  3. master
  4. owner
  5. lord
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