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See also: AGA, Aga, agą, ága, äga, ağa, and āgā

English

Noun

aga (plural agas)

  1. Alternative spelling of agha
    • 1775, Richard Chandler, Travels in Asia Minor, or, An account of a tour made at the expense of the Society of Dilettanti, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 229:
      They were headed by a Chiauſh or the Meſſinger of an Aga, who commanded in a ſmall village to the weſt of Pambouk.

Anagrams

Bola

Noun

aga

  1. canoe

References

Cornish

Alternative forms

  • (short form) gà
  • (following some prepositions) -'ga

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /ˈæɡə/

Determiner

aga

  1. their

Estonian

Conjunction

aga

  1. but

French

Alternative forms

Noun

aga m (plural agas)

  1. aga, agha

Further reading

Galician

Preposition

aga

  1. Alternative form of agás

Hiligaynon

Noun

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  1. morning

Hungarian

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish آغا (aghā, “lord”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈɒɡɒ]
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: aga

Noun

aga (plural agák)

  1. agha

Declension

Inflection (stem in long/high vowel, back harmony)
singular plural
nominative aga agák
accusative agát agákat
dative agának agáknak
instrumental agával agákkal
causal-final agáért agákért
translative agává agákká
terminative agáig agákig
essive-formal agaként agákként
essive-modal — —
inessive agában agákban
superessive agán agákon
adessive agánál agáknál
illative agába agákba
sublative agára agákra
allative agához agákhoz
elative agából agákból
delative agáról agákról
ablative agától agáktól
non-attributive
possessive - singular 		agáé agáké
non-attributive
possessive - plural 		agáéi agákéi
Possessive forms of aga
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. agám agáim
2nd person sing. agád agáid
3rd person sing. agája agái
1st person plural agánk agáink
2nd person plural agátok agáitok
3rd person plural agájuk agáik

Icelandic

Pronunciation

Verb

aga (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative agaði, supine agað)

  1. (transitive, with accusative) to discipline

Conjugation

aga — active voice (germynd)
infinitive
(nafnháttur) 		að aga
supine
(sagnbót) 		agað
present participle
(lýsingarháttur nútíðar) 		agandi
indicative
(framsöguháttur) 		subjunctive
(viðtengingarháttur)
present
(nútíð) 		ég aga við ögum present
(nútíð) 		ég agi við ögum
þú agar þið agið þú agir þið agið
hann, hún, það agar þeir, þær, þau aga hann, hún, það agi þeir, þær, þau agi
past
(þátíð) 		ég agaði við öguðum past
(þátíð) 		ég agaði við öguðum
þú agaðir þið öguðuð þú agaðir þið öguðuð
hann, hún, það agaði þeir, þær, þau öguðu hann, hún, það agaði þeir, þær, þau öguðu
imperative
(boðháttur) 		aga (þú) agið (þið)
Forms with appended personal pronoun
agaðu agiði *
* Spoken form, usually not written; in writing, the unappended plural form (optionally followed by the full pronoun) is preferred.
agast — mediopassive voice (miðmynd)
infinitive
(nafnháttur) 		að agast
supine
(sagnbót) 		agast
present participle
(lýsingarháttur nútíðar) 		agandist **
** the mediopassive present participle is extremely rare and normally not used; it is never used attributively or predicatively, only for explicatory subclauses
indicative
(framsöguháttur) 		subjunctive
(viðtengingarháttur)
present
(nútíð) 		ég agast við ögumst present
(nútíð) 		ég agist við ögumst
þú agast þið agist þú agist þið agist
hann, hún, það agast þeir, þær, þau agast hann, hún, það agist þeir, þær, þau agist
past
(þátíð) 		ég agaðist við öguðumst past
(þátíð) 		ég agaðist við öguðumst
þú agaðist þið öguðust þú agaðist þið öguðust
hann, hún, það agaðist þeir, þær, þau öguðust hann, hún, það agaðist þeir, þær, þau öguðust
imperative
(boðháttur) 		agast (þú) agist (þið)
Forms with appended personal pronoun
agastu agisti *
* Spoken form, usually not written; in writing, the unappended plural form (optionally followed by the full pronoun) is preferred.
agaður — past participle (lýsingarháttur þátíðar)
strong declension
(sterk beyging) 		singular (eintala) plural (fleirtala)
masculine
(karlkyn) 		feminine
(kvenkyn) 		neuter
(hvorugkyn) 		masculine
(karlkyn) 		feminine
(kvenkyn) 		neuter
(hvorugkyn)
nominative
(nefnifall) 		agaður öguð agað agaðir agaðar öguð
accusative
(þolfall) 		agaðan agaða agað agaða agaðar öguð
dative
(þágufall) 		öguðum agaðri öguðu öguðum öguðum öguðum
genitive
(eignarfall) 		agaðs agaðrar agaðs agaðra agaðra agaðra
weak declension
(veik beyging) 		singular (eintala) plural (fleirtala)
masculine
(karlkyn) 		feminine
(kvenkyn) 		neuter
(hvorugkyn) 		masculine
(karlkyn) 		feminine
(kvenkyn) 		neuter
(hvorugkyn)
nominative
(nefnifall) 		agaði agaða agaða öguðu öguðu öguðu
accusative
(þolfall) 		agaða öguðu agaða öguðu öguðu öguðu
dative
(þágufall) 		agaða öguðu agaða öguðu öguðu öguðu
genitive
(eignarfall) 		agaða öguðu agaða öguðu öguðu öguðu
  • agi (“discipline, constraint”)

Irish

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

aga m (genitive singular aga, nominative plural agaí)

  1. period of time, interval
  2. distance

Declension

Declension of aga

Fourth declension

Bare forms

Case Singular Plural
Nominative aga agaí
Vocative a aga a agaí
Genitive aga agaí
Dative aga agaí

Forms with the definite article

Case Singular Plural
Nominative an t-aga na hagaí
Genitive an aga na n-agaí
Dative leis an aga

don aga

leis na hagaí

Derived terms

  • agaigh (“space out, stagger”, verb)

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical Eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
aga n-aga haga t-aga
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

Kikuyu

Pronunciation

Verb

aga (infinitive kwaga)

  1. to lack, to miss, to fail to find

Derived terms

(Nouns)

(Proverbs)

References

  • Armstrong, Lilias E. (1940). The Phonetic and Tonal Structure of Kikuyu, p. 360. Rep. 1967. (Also in 2018 by Routledge).
  • Muiru, David N. (2007). Wĩrute Gĩgĩkũyũ: Marĩtwa ma Gĩgĩkũyũ Mataũrĩtwo Na Gĩthũngũ, p. 45.

Laboya

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *apa.

Pronoun

aga

  1. what (interrogative pronoun)

References

Ladin

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Latin aqua.

Noun

aga f (plural [please provide])

  1. (Brach) water

Lindu

Conjunction

aga

  1. if

Old Norse

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Verb

aga

  1. to threaten
  2. to look dangerous

Conjugation

Conjugation of aga — active (weak class 2)
infinitive aga
present participle agandi
past participle agaðr
indicative present past
1st-person singular aga agaða
2nd-person singular agar agaðir
3rd-person singular agar agaði
1st-person plural ǫgum ǫguðum
2nd-person plural agið ǫguðuð
3rd-person plural aga ǫguðu
subjunctive present past
1st-person singular aga agaða
2nd-person singular agir agaðir
3rd-person singular agi agaði
1st-person plural agim agaðim
2nd-person plural agið agaðið
3rd-person plural agi agaði
imperative present
2nd-person singular aga
1st-person plural ǫgum
2nd-person plural agið
Conjugation of aga — mediopassive (weak class 2)
infinitive agask
present participle agandisk
past participle agazk
indicative present past
1st-person singular ǫgumk ǫguðumk
2nd-person singular agask agaðisk
3rd-person singular agask agaðisk
1st-person plural ǫgumsk ǫguðumsk
2nd-person plural agizk ǫguðuzk
3rd-person plural agask ǫguðusk
subjunctive present past
1st-person singular ǫgumk ǫguðumk
2nd-person singular agisk agaðisk
3rd-person singular agisk agaðisk
1st-person plural agimsk agaðimsk
2nd-person plural agizk agaðizk
3rd-person plural agisk agaðisk
imperative present
2nd-person singular agask
1st-person plural ǫgumsk
2nd-person plural agizk

References

  • “aga”, in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press

Polish

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Etymology

Borrowed from Turkish ağa (“lord”).[1]

Pronunciation

Noun

aga m pers

  1. agha

Declension

Declension of aga
singular plural
nominative aga agowie
genitive agi agów
dative adze agom
accusative agę agów
instrumental agą agami
locative adze agach
vocative ago agowie

References

  1. ^ Elżbieta Sobol (red.), Mały słownik języka polskiego, wyd. XI, Wydawnictwo Naukowe PWN, Warszawa 1994. →ISBN

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish آغا (ağa) (Turkish ağa, aga).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ǎɡa/
  • Hyphenation: a‧ga

Noun

àga m (Cyrillic spelling а̀га)

  1. agha
  2. (dated) master
  3. (dated) patron

Declension

Declension of aga
singular plural
nominative àga age
genitive age ȃgā
dative agi agama
accusative agu age
vocative ago age
locative agi agama
instrumental agom agama

Swahili

Verb

-aga (infinitive kuaga)

  1. to say goodbye, to bid adieu to something
    kuaga dunia ― to die (literally, “to say goodbye to the earth”)

Conjugation

Conjugation of -aga
Positive present -naaga
Subjunctive -age
Negative -agi
Imperative singular aga
Infinitives
Positive kuaga
Negative kutoaga
Imperatives
Singular aga
Plural ageni
Tensed forms
Habitual huaga
Positive past positive subject concord + -liaga
Negative past negative subject concord + -kuaga
Positive present (positive subject concord + -naaga)
Singular Plural
1st person ninaaga/naaga tunaaga
2nd person unaaga mnaaga
3rd person m-wa(I/II) anaaga wanaaga
other classes positive subject concord + -naaga
Negative present (negative subject concord + -agi)
Singular Plural
1st person siagi hatuagi
2nd person huagi hamwagi
3rd person m-wa(I/II) haagi hawaagi
other classes negative subject concord + -agi
Positive future positive subject concord + -taaga
Negative future negative subject concord + -taaga
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -age)
Singular Plural
1st person niage tuage
2nd person uage mwage
3rd person m-wa(I/II) aage waage
other classes positive subject concord + -age
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -siage
Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngeaga
Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singeaga
Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngaliaga
Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singaliaga
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -aaga)
Singular Plural
1st person naaga twaaga
2nd person waaga mwaaga
3rd person m-wa(I/II) aaga waaga
m-mi(III/IV) waaga yaaga
ji-ma(V/VI) laaga yaaga
ki-vi(VII/VIII) chaaga vyaaga
n(IX/X) yaaga zaaga
u(XI) waaga see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) kwaaga
pa(XVI) paaga
mu(XVIII) mwaaga
Perfect positive subject concord + -meaga
"Already" positive subject concord + -meshaaga
"Not yet" negative subject concord + -jaaga
"If/When" positive subject concord + -kiaga
"If not" positive subject concord + -sipoaga
Consecutive kaaga / positive subject concord + -kaaga
Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -kaage
Object concord (indicative positive)
Singular Plural
1st person -niaga -tuaga
2nd person -kuaga -waaga/-kuageni/-waageni
3rd person m-wa(I/II) -mwaga -waaga
m-mi(III/IV) -uaga -iaga
ji-ma(V/VI) -liaga -yaaga
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kiaga -viaga
n(IX/X) -iaga -ziaga
u(XI) -uaga see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kuaga
pa(XVI) -paaga
mu(XVIII) -muaga
Reflexive -jiaga
Relative forms
General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -aga- + relative marker)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -agaye -agao
m-mi(III/IV) -agao -agayo
ji-ma(V/VI) -agalo -agayo
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -agacho -agavyo
n(IX/X) -agayo -agazo
u(XI) -agao see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -agako
pa(XVI) -agapo
mu(XVIII) -agamo
Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -aga)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -yeaga -oaga
m-mi(III/IV) -oaga -yoaga
ji-ma(V/VI) -loaga -yoaga
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -choaga -vyoaga
n(IX/X) -yoaga -zoaga
u(XI) -oaga see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -koaga
pa(XVI) -poaga
mu(XVIII) -moaga
Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information.

Swedish

Etymology 1

From Old Norse agi.

Noun

aga c

  1. (uncountable) corporal punishment (especially of children), beating
Declension
Declension of aga 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative aga agan agor agorna
Genitive agas agans agors agornas

Etymology 2

From Old Norse aga.

Verb

aga (present agar, preterite agade, supine agat, imperative aga)

  1. to beat, to punish corporally, to discipline
Conjugation
Conjugation of aga (weak)
Active Passive
Infinitive aga agas
Supine agat agats
Imperative aga —
Imper. plural1 agen —
Present Past Present Past
Indicative agar agade agas agades
Ind. plural1 aga agade agas agades
Subjunctive2 age agade ages agades
Participles
Present participle agande
Past participle agad
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.

Etymology 3

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish آغا (ağa).

Noun

aga c

  1. an agha (Turkish title)
Declension
Declension of aga 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative aga agan agor agorna
Genitive agas agans agors agornas

References

Tagalog

Noun

aga (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜄ)

  1. earliness

Derived terms

Synonyms

Tswana

Etymology

From Proto-Bantu *-jáka, a variant of Proto-Bantu *-jíbaka.

Verb

aga

  1. to build

Turkish

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish آغا (aghā).

Noun

aga (definite accusative agayı, plural agalar)

  1. (dialectal) big brother
  2. (dialectal) rich man

References

  • “aga”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu

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Noun

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References

  1. ^ Rietz, Johan Ernst, “aga”, in Svenskt dialektlexikon: ordbok öfver svenska allmogespråket [Swedish dialectal lexicon: a dictionary for the Swedish lects] (in Swedish), 1962 edition, Lund: C. W. K. Gleerups Förlag, published 1862–1867, page 2
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