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Aga or AGA may refer to:


Business

* Architectural Glass and Aluminum (AGA), a glazing contractor, established in 1970 *
AGA (automobile) The Aktiengesellschaft für Automobilbau (= corporation for automotive engineering, abbreviation A.G.A. or AGA) was a German producer of cars in the 1920s in the German capital of Berlin. The company was founded as ''Autogen-Gas-Akkumulator-AG ...
, ''Autogen Gasaccumulator AG'', 1920s German car company * AGA AB, ''Aktiebolaget Svenska Gasaccumulator'', a Swedish company, the originator of the AGA Cooker * Aga Rangemaster Group, British manufacturer ** AGA cooker, an oven and cooker * Abellio Greater Anglia, former name of Greater Anglia, a train company in the United Kingdom


People

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Aga Khan (disambiguation) Aga Khan may refer to: * Aga Khan, the hereditary title of the Imam (spiritual and general leader) of the Ismaili Nizārī Muslims ** Prem. Meghwar ** ** ** ** ** (1804–1881), the first Aga Khan, and 46th Imam ** Aga Khan II (1830–1885), th ...
* ''Ağa'' (Ottoman Empire), an Ottoman Turkish military and administrative rank *
Alejandro G. Abadilla Alejandro G. Abadilla (March 10, 1906 – August 26, 1969), commonly known as AGA, was a Filipino poet, essayist, and fiction writer. Critic Pedro Ricarte referred to Abadilla as the father of modern Philippine poetry, and was known for challeng ...
(1906–1969), Filipino poet *
Aga Radwańska Aga or AGA may refer to: Business * Architectural Glass and Aluminum (AGA), a glazing contractor, established in 1970 * AGA (automobile), ''Autogen Gasaccumulator AG'', 1920s German car company *AGA AB, ''Aktiebolaget Svenska Gasaccumulator'', a ...
, Polish tennis player * AGA (singer), Hong Kong singer


Given name

* Aga of Kish, Ensi of Kish and King of Sumer * Ağa Aşurov (1880–1936), Azerbaijani statesman * Aga Muhlach (born 1969), Filipino actor and producer *
Aga Zaryan Aga Zaryan (born Agnieszka Skrzypek on 17 January 1976) is a Polish jazz vocalist and the first Polish musician to sign with Blue Note Records. Her albums have earned gold, platinum, and multi-platinum status. In 2008 and 2012 she was honored w ...
(born 1976), Polish vocalist *Aga, a diminutive of the Russian female first name
Agafa Agafa (russian: Ага́фа) is an old and uncommon Russian female first name.Petrovsky, p. 38 It is derived from the Greek word ''agathē'', meaning ''kind'', ''good''. It can also be a variant of the name Agafiya.Superanskaya, pp. 23 ...
*Aga, a diminutive of the Russian male first name
Agafangel Agafangel (russian: Агафа́нгел) is an old and rarePetrovsky, p. 38 Russian Christian male first name.Superanskaya, p. 24 The name is derived from the Greek name Agathangelos, which in turn derives from the words ''agathos''—mea ...
*Aga, a diminutive of the Russian male first name
Agafodor Agafodor (russian: Агафодо́р) is an old and uncommonPetrovsky, p. 38 Russian Christian male first name.Superanskaya, p. 24 The name is derived from the Greek words ''agathos''—meaning ''kind'', ''good''—and ''dōron''—meanin ...
*Aga, a diminutive of the Russian male first name Agafon *Aga, a diminutive of the Russian male first name Agafonik *Aga, a diminutive of the Russian female first name
Agafonika Agafonika (russian: Агафо́ника) is an old and uncommonPetrovsky, p. 38 Russian Christian female first name.Superanskaya, p. 251 Its masculine version is Agafonik Agafonik (russian: Агафо́ник) is an old and uncommonPetr ...
*Aga, a diminutive of the Russian male first name Agap *Aga, a diminutive of the Russian female first name Agapa *Aga, a diminutive of the Russian male first name
Agapit Agapit (russian: Агапи́т) is an old and uncommonPetrovsky, p. 37 Russian Christian male first name.Superanskaya, p. 24 The name is derived from the Greek word ''agapētos'', meaning ''loved one''. Its colloquial variant is Agap (; ...
*Aga, a diminutive of the Russian female first name Agapiya *Aga, a diminutive of the Russian female first name Agata ( a variant of Agatha) *Aga, a diminutive of the Russian male first name
Agav Agav (russian: Ага́в) is an old and uncommonPetrovsky, p. 37 Russian Christian male first name.Superanskaya p. 23 There are several theories about the origins of this first name. According to one, the name is possibly derived from t ...
*Aga, a diminutive of the Russian male first name Agavva *Aga, a diminutive of the Russian female first name Avgusta


Surname

* Ağa, a Turkish surname *
Alemu Aga Alemu Aga ( am, ዓለሙ አጋ; born 1950) is an Ethiopian musician, singer, and master of the Begena. Life Born in Entotto, near Addis Ababa, Alemu became interested in the Begena (a ten-stringed member of the lyre family, also known as " ...
(born 1950), Ethiopian musician *
Anu Aga Anu Aga (born 3 August 1942) is an Indian billionaire businesswoman and social worker who led Thermax, an energy and environment engineering business, as its chairperson from 1996 to 2004. She was among the eight richest Indian women, and in 200 ...
(born 1942), Indian businesswoman *
Maria-Laura Aga Maria-Laura Aga (born 23 June 1994) is a Belgian football striker, currently playing for RSC Anderlecht in the Belgian First Division. As an Under-19 international she was Belgium's top scorer in the 2011 U-19 European Championship with 2 goals ...
(born 1994), Belgian footballer *
Patrick Aga Patrick Aga was elected Senator for the Nasarawa North constituency of Nasarawa State, Nigeria at the start of the Nigerian Fourth Republic, running on the People's Democratic Party (PDP) platform. He took office on 29 May 1999. After taking hi ...
, Nigerian politician *
Ragheb Aga Ragheb Gul Aga (born 10 July 1984) is a Kenyan cricketer, who played as an all-rounder for Kenya in ODIs and T20Is and for Sussex in English domestic cricket. He became Kenya's third captain in two months in November 2004 when he captained the ...
(born 1984), Kenyan cricketer *
Selim Aga Selim Aga (c. 1826 – December 1875) was a Sudanese man who was abducted by Arab slave traders when he was eight years of age, was brought to Scotland in 1836, and raised and educated as a free man. Selim wrote an autobiography of his life as a s ...
(–1875), Sudanese writer


Groups

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American Gaming Association The American Gaming Association (AGA) is a Gambling in the United States, United States gambling industry association. It was founded in 1994 with the goal of promoting, educating and lobbying on behalf of the gambling industry through education a ...
* American Gas Association * American Gastroenterological Association * American Go Association, organization to promote the board game of Go *
American Grandprix Association The American Grandprix Association (AGA) is a national association that promotes Olympic-level show jumping in the United States. The AGA was established in 1978 by Eugene R. Mische. Leonard King was the AGA's president from 1978 through 1999. A ...
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Assemblies of God in Australia The Australian Christian Churches (ACC), formerly Assemblies of God in Australia, is a network of Pentecostal churches in Australia affiliated with the World Assemblies of God Fellowship, which is the largest Pentecostal denomination in the ...
, a Pentecostal denomination *
Association of Government Accountants The Association of Government Accountants (AGA) is a professional organization for government financial management professionals. Its activities include work in government financial management across sectors and worldwide, working to increase gov ...
, government accounting professional organization that issues the Certified Government Financial Manager *
Australian Go Association The Australian Go Association (AGA) is the national governing body for the ancient oriental sport of go in the country of Australia. It was founded in 1978 by Clive Davies of the Sydney Go Club, Neville Smythe of the Canberra Go Club, and Bill L ...
, governing body for the board game Go


Medicine

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Androgenetic alopecia In botany, apomixis is asexual reproduction without fertilization. Its etymology is Greek for "away from" + "mixing". This definition notably does not mention meiosis. Thus "normal asexual reproduction" of plants, such as propagation from cutt ...
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Anti-gliadin antibodies Anti-gliadin antibodies are produced in response to gliadin, a prolamin found in wheat. In bread wheat it is encoded by three different alleles, AA, BB, and DD. These alleles can produce slightly different gliadins, which can cause the body to pro ...
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Aspartylglucosaminidase N(4)-(beta-N-acetylglucosaminyl)-L-asparaginase is an enzyme that in humans is encoded by the ''AGA'' gene. Aspartylglucosaminidase is an amidohydrolase enzyme involved in the catabolism of N-linked oligosaccharides of glycoproteins Glycopr ...
*Appropriate for gestational age, referring to
prenatal growth rate Prenatal development () includes the development of the embryo and of the fetus during a viviparous animal's gestation. Prenatal development starts with fertilization, in the germinal stage of embryonic development, and continues in fetal devel ...


Places

* Aga, Egypt * Aga, Niigata, Japan *
Aga Point Guam is a Territories of the United States, U.S. territory in the western Pacific Ocean, at the boundary of the Philippine Sea. It is the southernmost and largest member of the Mariana Islands archipelago, which is itself the northernmost group of ...
, Guam * Al Massira Airport, Agadir, Morocco * Brestovăț, Timiș County, Romania, called in Hungarian * Monte Aga, mountain in Italy *
Aga (river) The Aga (russian: Ага; bua, Ага гол, ''Aga gol'') is a river in Zabaykalsky Krai in Russia. It flows into the Onon Onon may refer to: * Onon (river), river in Mongolia and Russia * Onon, Khentii Onon (, altitude 1,031 m, time zone ...
, a tributary of the Onon in Zabaykalsky Krai, Russia


Other

* ''Aga'' (bird), Chamorro language name of ''Corvus kubaryi'', the Mariana crow * ''Aga'' (bug), a genus of assassin bugs in the tribe Harpactorini * ''Ága'' (film), a 2018 Bulgarian film * ''Aga'' is the word for
Karuka The karuka (''Pandanus julianettii'', also called karuka nut and ''Pandanus'' nut) is a species of tree in the family Pandanaceae and an important regional food crop in New Guinea. The nuts are more nutritious than coconuts, and are so popular ...
in the Kewa language *
Aga saga The Aga saga is a subgenre of the family saga genre of literature. The genre is named for the AGA cooker, a type of stored-heat oven that came to be popular in medium to large country houses in the UK after its introduction in 1929. It refers prima ...
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Aguano language Aguano is a possibly extinct language An extinct language is a language that no longer has any speakers, especially if the language has no living descendants. In contrast, a dead language is one that is no longer the native language of any c ...
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Alcohol and Gaming Authority The Alcohol and Gaming Authority (AGA, previously known as the Nova Scotia Gaming Control Commission) is an agency of the government of the Canadian province of Nova Scotia that regulates gambling and alcoholic beverages in the province. Upon its ...
, government body in Nova Scotia, Canada *
Alte Gesamt-Ausgabe Franz Schubert's Works: Complete and Authoritative Edition (german: Franz Schubert's Werke: Kritisch durchgesehene Gesammtausgabe), also known as the Collected Edition, is a late 19th-century publication of Franz Schubert's compositions.Deutsch 19 ...
, 19th century publication of compositions by Franz Schubert * Amiga Advanced Graphics Architecture, a Commodore Amiga graphics chipset * Art Gallery of Alberta, an art museum in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada * AGA, a codon for the amino acid
arginine Arginine is the amino acid with the formula (H2N)(HN)CN(H)(CH2)3CH(NH2)CO2H. The molecule features a guanidino group appended to a standard amino acid framework. At physiological pH, the carboxylic acid is deprotonated (−CO2−) and both the am ...


See also

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Agga (disambiguation) Agga and other capitalizations may refer to: Arts and media * Agga, a character in '' Timewyrm: Genesys'', a Doctor Who novel * Aunt Agga, an agony aunt persona used by Lillian Too, a feng shui expert * Agga Olsen, European actress whose best know ...
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Aegea Aegea is a back-formation from " Aegean", the sea that was named after an eponymous Aegeus in early levels of Greek mythology. The ''Encyclopædia Britannica'' (1911) mentioned an Aegea, queen of the Amazons, as an alternative eponym of the Aegean S ...
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Agha (disambiguation) Agha may refer to: * Agha (actor) (1914–1992), Indian film actor and producer * Jalal Agha (1945–1995), son of the actor Agha, Indian actor and director in Bollywood films * Agha (title), a civilian and military title in the Middle East * Agh ...
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