agma

[ ag-muh ]

noun
  1. (in Latin and Greek) the velar nasal consonant sound, especially in those forms where it was represented by the letter g or by gamma.

  2. eng.

Origin of agma

1
From Late Greek; Greek: “fracture”
  • Also ang·ma [ang-muh] /ˈæŋ mə/ .

Words Nearby agma

Other definitions for AGMA (2 of 2)

AGMA

abbreviation
  1. American Guild of Musical Artists.

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British Dictionary definitions for agma

agma

/ (ˈæɡmə) /


noun
  1. phonetics the symbol (ŋ), used to represent a velar nasal consonant, as in long (lɒŋ) or tank (tæŋk)

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