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Agong is an English word starting with the letter A. With 10+ example sentences you'll see exactly how it works in context.

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Agong in a sentence

Related words

Agong | Agongo

Using Agong

  • In the example corpus, agong often appears in combinations such as: di-pertuan agong, the agong, agong sultan.

Context around Agong

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 26.4 words
  • Position in the sentence: 5 start, 9 middle, 6 end
  • Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

pertuan 11×

Often after:

sultan 6× reigning 1× yesterday 1×

Sentence patterns with Agong

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

against the agong s wishes 1× are the agong s powers 1× by the agong sultan abdullah 1× convince the agong that he 1× di pertuan agong 1× di pertuan agong al sultan 1× di pertuan agong at the 1× di pertuan agong reigning from 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

actually what are 1× amanah deputy president 1× anwar ibrahim with 1× anwar s audience 1× dr mahathir claimed 1× he urged that 1×

Common sentence endings:

1984 to 1989 1× 9th prime minister 1× agong s powers 1× agong s wishes 1× benefit of sarawak 1× di pertuan agong 1×

Words around Agong

Just before it in the word index:

agone 3 agoncillo 3 agonal 2 agona 22 agon 6 agomelatine 4

Just after it in the word index:

agongo 4 agonies 13 agonise 3 agonised 17 agonising 79 agonisingly 50

Similar in corpus frequency:

abattoirs 31 aberrant 31 abike 31 ablative 31 absurdities 31 accel 31

Corpus analysis for Agong

  • In this selection, "agong" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 26.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, pertuan, sultan, reigning and yesterday stand out and add context to how "agong" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include against the agong s wishes and are the agong s powers. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "agong" sits close to words such as abattoirs, aberrant and abike, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with agong

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Actually, What Are The Agong’s Powers? (7 words)

He should have met the Agong and made the request. (10 words)

If a vote of no confidence is carried out, it goes against the Agong’s wishes. (16 words)

Longer example sentences

The Yang di-Pertuan Agong Sultan Abdul Halim of Kedah paid a state visit to the United Kingdom in July 1974. citation The Yang di-Pertuan Agong Sultan Azlan Shah of Perak paid a state visit to the United Kingdom in November 1993. (43 words)

Anwar’s audience today was to convince the Agong that he has enough support from MPs in the Dewan Rakyat to take over the running of the government from Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin’s Perikatan Nasional. (36 words)

He urged that this matter would not be politicised, and that the decision of the Agong would be honoured and respected to ensure the stability of the country and for the benefit of Sarawak. (34 words)

Question examples

Actually, What Are The Agong’s Powers? (7 words)

Example sentences (20)

The Yang di-Pertuan Agong Sultan Abdul Halim of Kedah paid a state visit to the United Kingdom in July 1974. citation The Yang di-Pertuan Agong Sultan Azlan Shah of Perak paid a state visit to the United Kingdom in November 1993.

Sultan Ibrahim’s late father Sultan Iskandar Sultan Ismail was the last Johor ruler to be Yang di-Pertuan Agong, reigning from 1984 to 1989.

Actually, What Are The Agong’s Powers?

Amanah deputy president Salahuddin Ayub, a Pakatan Harapan (PH) component, said they will be appealing to the Agong over his decision to appoint Muhyiddin as the prime minister.

Anwar’s audience today was to convince the Agong that he has enough support from MPs in the Dewan Rakyat to take over the running of the government from Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin’s Perikatan Nasional.

He urged that this matter would not be politicised, and that the decision of the Agong would be honoured and respected to ensure the stability of the country and for the benefit of Sarawak.

If a vote of no confidence is carried out, it goes against the Agong’s wishes.

Mustapa said this in his winding up speech on the debate on the motion of thanks for the Yang di-Pertuan Agong’s royal address for his ministry in the Dewan Rakyat here yesterday.

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Opposition Leader Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim did not provide the Agong with the names of the Members of Parliament (MP) who are in support of his run as Malaysia’s 9th Prime Minister.

The Agong had an audience with Muhyiddin and several other senior government officials at his palace in Kuantan, Pahang yesterday afternoon following a Cabinet meeting in Putrajaya in the morning.

The week saw intervention by the Agong, Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah, negotiation and horse-trading for support and a disputed decision as to who would be the new prime minister.

Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah (right) is seen here with Perak Sultan, Sultan Nazrin Shah.

Anwar Ibrahim with Dr Mahathir Mohamad at a Hari Raya gathering with the Yang di-Pertuan Agong Sultan Abdullah Sultan Ahmad Shah.

He said the people were aware that the charge against Anwar was politically motivated and that he was eventually given a full pardon by the Yang di-Pertuan Agong.

Dr Mahathir claimed Abu Talib acted on orders from the Yang di-Pertuan Agong at the time.

He should have met the Agong and made the request.

His rampage was allegedly an act of revenge for the death of his younger brother at the hands of the then Yang di-Pertuan Agong, Sultan Iskandar Ibni Almarhum Sultan Ismail of Johor.

However, as it was also pertaining to the finances of the Agong, it gets a bit tricky,” he said.

Najib announced on Friday that he had earlier sought an audience with Yang di-Pertuan Agong Sultan Muhammad V to obtain his consent to dissolve Parliament.

Tommy, 66, was confirmed as AG by the Yang di-Pertuan Agong yesterday, after a short impasse that led to speculations that his appointment failed to get royal consent.

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Common combinations with agong

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

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