agá
Portuguese, noun/aˈɡa/
agá is spelled A-G-Á (3 letters) and appears about once in every 21 million words in written Portuguese, the 136,722nd most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Agá is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “The name of the Latin script letter H/h” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “nome da oitava letra do alfabeto latino, representada pelos símbolos "h", "H"”.
What does agá mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineThe name of the Latin script letter H/h.
noun
- 1
masculineagha (honorific for high officials in the Ottoman Empire)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. nome da oitava letra do alfabeto latino, representada pelos símbolos "h", "H" 2. história inventada, mentira
noun: 1. graduação, patente, na hierarquia do exército otomano, comandante 2. tratamento honorífico a uma pessoa na religiosidade muçulmana
The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.
Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of agá
- agás plural
- hagá alternative nonstandard rare
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce agá?
- Brazil /aˈɡa/
- Portugal /ɐˈɡa/
- Portugal [ɐˈɣa]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to agá
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is agá in Portuguese?
agá appears about once in every 21 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).