achara

See also: Achara, achará, and a chara

English

Noun

achara (countable and uncountable, plural acharas)

  1. Alternative form of achar (“Indian pickle”).
  2. Alternative spelling of atchara (“Filipino pickle”).

Galician

Verb

achara

  1. first/third-person singular pluperfect indicative of achar

Malay

Noun

achara (plural achara-achara)

  1. (1924-1972) obsolete spelling of acara

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /aˈʃa.ɾɐ/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /aˈʃa.ɾa/
 

  • Hyphenation: a‧cha‧ra

Verb

achara

  1. first/third-person singular pluperfect indicative of achar

Spanish

Etymology

Possibly from Malay acar, ultimately from Classical Persian آچار (āčār, “pickle, marinade”). Compare Indonesian acar and Hindi अचार (acār).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /aˈt͡ʃaɾa/ [aˈt͡ʃa.ɾa]
  • Rhymes: -aɾa
  • Syllabification: a‧cha‧ra

Noun

achara f (plural acharas)

  1. (Philippines, cooking) atchara (pickle made from grated unripe papaya originating from the Philippines)
    Synonyms: encurtido, escabeche

Descendants

  • → Cebuano: atsara
  • → English: atchara, achara, atsara
  • → Hiligaynon: atsara
  • → Tagalog: atsara

Further reading

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