अगुआ

Bhojpuri

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit अग्रेगू (agregū́, literally “going in front”).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /əɡʊaː/

Noun

अगुआ (aguā) m (Kaithi 𑂃𑂏𑂳𑂄)

  1. leader, head

References

  1. ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “agrēgū́”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 5

Hindi

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit अग्रेगू (agregū́, literally “going in front”).[1]

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /ə.ɡʊ.ɑː/, [ɐ.ɡʊ.äː]
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

अगुआ • (aguā) m (Urdu spelling اگوا)

  1. leader, chief, head
    Synonyms: नेता (netā), मुखिया (mukhiyā)

Declension

Declension of अगुआ (masc ind ā-stem)
singular plural
direct अगुआ
aguā 		अगुए
ague
oblique अगुए
ague 		अगुओं
aguõ
vocative अगुए
ague 		अगुओ
aguo

References

  1. ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “agrēgū́”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 5

Magahi

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit अग्रेगू (agregū́, literally “going in front”).[1]

Noun

अगुआ (aguā) m (Kaithi 𑂃𑂏𑂳𑂄)

  1. leader, head
  2. person who brokers an arranged marriage; matchmaker
  • अगुआई (aguāī)

References

  1. ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “agrēgū́”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 5
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