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5-letter words (2 found)

ACHAR,CHARA,

4-letter words (5 found)

ARCH,CHAR,HAAR,RACA,RACH,

3-letter words (8 found)

AAH,ACH,AHA,ARC,CAA,CAR,CHA,RAH,

2-letter words (5 found)

AA,AH,AR,CH,HA,

You can make 20 words from achar according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

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Definitions and meaning of achar

achar

Alternative forms

  • achaar, achara

Etymology

From Hindustani اچار / अचार (acār), from Classical Persian آچار (āčār).

Noun

achar (countable and uncountable, plural achars)

  1. (India) A spicy and salty pickle in Indian cuisine.

References

Anagrams

  • Chara, chara

Galician

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese achar (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Latin afflāre (to blow). Cognate with Portuguese achar, Asturian afayar and Spanish hallar.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /aˈt͡ʃaɾ/ [aˈt͡ʃaɾ]
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Hyphenation: a‧char

Verb

achar (first-person singular present acho, first-person singular preterite achei, past participle achado)

  1. (transitive, now rare) to find, come upon
    Synonym: atopar
  2. (transitive, dated) to find, find out; to think
    Synonyms: coidar, pensar

Conjugation

Derived terms

  • ao chou

References

  • “achar” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
  • “achar” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
  • “achar” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
  • “achar” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
  • “achar” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

Irish

Etymology

From Old Irish ochair (edge), from Proto-Celtic *okris, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂óḱris (compare Latin ocris (rugged mountain), Ancient Greek ὄκρις (ókris, sharp edge)), from *h₂eḱ- (sharp).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈaxəɾˠ/

Noun

achar m (genitive singular achair)

  1. distance, extent
  2. period of time
  3. (geometry) area

Declension

Derived terms

  • Achar an Dá Lá Dhéag (the Twelve Days of Christmas; Epiphany)

Mutation

References

Further reading

  • Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “achar”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 3
  • Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “achar”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
  • Entries containing “achar” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
  • Entries containing “achar” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.
  • “achar”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy

Old Galician-Portuguese

Etymology

Inherited from Latin afflāre.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /a.ˈt͡ʃaɾ/
  • Rhymes: -aɾ

Verb

achar

  1. to find

Conjugation

Descendants

  • Galician: achar
  • Portuguese: achar (see there for further descendants)

Further reading

  • Universo Cantigas - "achar"

Old Irish

Adjective

achar

  1. Alternative form of aicher

Declension

Mutation

Portuguese

Pronunciation

  • (Northern Portugal) IPA(key): [ɐˈt͡ʃaɾ]
  • (Rural Central Brazil) IPA(key): /ɐˈʃa(ɹ)/
  • Hyphenation: a‧char

Etymology 1

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese achar, from Latin afflāre. Compare Galician achar and Spanish hallar.

Verb

achar (first-person singular present acho, first-person singular preterite achei, past participle achado)

  1. (transitive) to find; to encounter (to come across something that was unknown or had been lost)
    Synonym: encontrar
  2. (ditransitive, copulative for the second object) to find; to consider (to have the opinion that a given thing has the given quality)
    Synonym: considerar
  3. (ditransitive, copulative for the second object) to find (to come across something in the given state)
    Synonym: encontrar
  4. (transitive with que) to think; to think that (to have the given opinion)
    Synonyms: pensar que, crer que
  5. (transitive with de) to think of (to have an opinion regarding the worth of someone or something)
    Synonym: pensar
  6. (takes a reflexive pronoun, copulative) to be (in the given state or condition)
    Synonyms: estar, encontrar-se
  7. (slang, takes a reflexive pronoun) to be arrogant or act arrogantly; to think too highly of oneself
Conjugation
Quotations

For quotations using this term, see Citations:achar.

Related terms
  • inchar
  • soprar
Descendants
  • Guinea-Bissau Creole: otca
  • Kabuverdianu: atcha

Etymology 2

From Hindi आचार (ācār) and Urdu آچار (āćār), from Persian آچار (âčâr).

Noun

achar m (plural achares)

  1. achar (a spicy and salty pickle of Indian cuisine)
Quotations

For quotations using this term, see Citations:achar.

Further reading

  • “achar” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.

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