agha
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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“I understand that Rasheed agha has tickets for the bus to Kabul that leaves shordy. So, in the interest of time, we will bypass some of the traditional steps to speed up the proceedings.”
From "A Thousand Splendid Suns" by Khaled Hosseini
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It was Rahim Khan who first referred to him as what eventually became Baba’s famous nickname, Too-phan agha, or “Mr. Hurricane.”
From "The Kite Runner" by Khaled Hosseini
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Amir agha, Rahim Khan sahib is quite ill.
From "The Kite Runner" by Khaled Hosseini
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“What will Amir agha think?” he said to me.
From "The Kite Runner" by Khaled Hosseini
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“Have you forgotten your manners? This is my house! Amir agha is my guest tonight and I will not allow you to dishonor me like this!”
From "The Kite Runner" by Khaled Hosseini
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