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agma

/ˈæɡ.mə/

agma noun: the velar nasal consonant found in such words as song or wink.

Noun

agma (countable and uncountable, plural agmas)

  1. (uncountable) The velar nasal consonant found in such words as song or wink.
  2. (countable) The symbol ŋ, used to represent that nasal velar consonant in IPA.
    Synonyms:
    eng, engma

Synonyms of agma

Forms of agma

pluralagmas

Origin of agma

From Late Ancient Greek ἆγμα (âgma, “fragment, fracture”), from ἄγνῡμῐ (ágnūmĭ) + -μᾰ (-mă).

Words formed from agma

Words that rhyme with agma

Questions about agma

What does agma mean?
Agma means the velar nasal consonant found in such words as song or wink.
What part of speech is agma?
Agma is a noun.
How do you pronounce agma?
Agma is pronounced /ˈæɡ.mə/.
What is the plural of agma?
The plural of agma is agmas.

Words near agma in the dictionary

  1. aglycosylated
  2. aglyph
  3. aglyphous
  4. aglyphs
  5. AGM
  6. agma
  7. agmantine
  8. agmas
  9. agmatan
  10. agmatinase
  11. agmatinases

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