The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Aga \A*ga"\ or Agha \A*gha"\ ([.a]*g[aum]" or [=a]"g[.a]), n. [Turk. agh[=a] a great lord, chief master.] In Turkey, a commander or chief officer. It is used also as a title of respect. [1913 Webster]WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
Agha n 1: title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey) [syn: Aga, Agha]