آغا

Ottoman Turkish

noun
Definitions
  • lord, master
  • eldest brother
  • eldest paternal uncle
  • head of household
  • head male servant
  • agha, an honorific title of address; Mr., sir
  • agha, a title of various military and civil officers

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *āka (elder) derived from Proto-Mongolic *aka (older brother).

Origin

Proto-Mongolic

*aka

Gloss

older brother

Concept
Semantic Field

Kinship

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

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