agano

Galician

Etymology 1

Deverbal from aganar (“to choke”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [aˈɣanʊ]

Noun

agano m (plural aganos)

1. choke, chocking
2. certain venomous bug and sickness which causes to the animals that eat it

   Synonym: carranco

References

• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “agano”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “agano”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “agano”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN

Etymology 2

Verb

agano

1. first-person singular present indicative of aganar

Swahili

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Bantu [Term?]. By surface analysis, -agana + -o.

Pronunciation

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Noun

agano class V (plural maagano class VI)

1. pact, agreement, contract
2. promise
3. (Christianity) testament

Derived terms

• Agano la Kale
• Agano Jipya