aga

/ˈeɪɡə, ˈæɡə/

Definitions

1. noun

A suffix used to form nouns indicating a place, a person, or a thing.

“The suffix ‘aga’ is often used to form place names in various languages.”

2. proper noun

A title or name of a specific person, often used in combination with ‘aga’ or other suffixes.

“The Aga Khan is a prominent figure with a title derived from the Persian language.”

Synonyms

  • suffix
  • title