aga

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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
aga /ˈɑːgə/
noun (in Muslim countries, especially under the Ottoman Empire) a military commander or official.
– origin C16: from Turk. ağa ‘master, lord’, from Mongolian aqa.

Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
Aga /ˈɑːgə/
noun Brit. trademark a type of heavy heat-retaining stove or range used for cooking and heating.
– origin 1930s: from the original maker's name (Svenskaa) A(ktiebolaget) Ga(sackumulator) ‘Swedish Gas Accumulator Company’.
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