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agma

noun ag·ma \ ˈag-mə \

Definition of agma

plural -s
1 : the sound \ŋ\ in Greek or Latin
2 : the Greek letter gamma (γ) when used to represent the sound \ŋ\
3 : eng

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Origin and Etymology of agma

Late Greek, from Greek, fragment

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