agha

/ɑːɡɑː/ or /ɑːɣɑː/

Definitions

1. noun

A title of respect in some Eastern cultures, especially for a high-ranking military officer or a member of the nobility.

“The agha was a renowned military leader in the ancient empire.”

2. noun

A spiritual leader or a wise man in some Eastern cultures.

“The villagers consulted the agha for guidance on spiritual matters.”

3. proper noun

A surname or a place name in some Eastern cultures.

“The Agha family has lived in the village for generations.”

Synonyms

  • military officer
  • noble
  • title

Antonyms

  • commoner
  • ordinary person