acho

acho

See also: achoʼ, achó, -acho, -a'cho̠, and achọ

Eastern Bru

Etymology

From Proto-Katuic *ʔacɔɔ, from Proto-Mon-Khmer *cɔʔ. Cognate with Eastern Katu acho and Pacoh acho.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ʔacɔː/

Noun

acho

(Vân Kiều) dog

Galician

Verb

acho

first-person singular present indicative of achar

Kamba

Pronoun

acho

they (masculine and feminine)

Pacoh

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Katuic *ʔacɔɔ, from Proto-Austroasiatic *cɔʔ.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [ʔacɔː]

Noun

acho

dog

Portuguese

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈa.ʃu/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈa.ʃo/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈa.ʃu/
- (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈa.t͡ʃu/

Audio (Portugal (Porto)): (file)
Rhymes: -aʃu, (Northern Portugal) -at͡ʃu
Hyphenation: a‧cho

Verb

acho

first-person singular present indicative of achar

Spanish

Etymology

Clipping of muchacho.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈat͡ʃo/ [ˈa.t͡ʃo]
Rhymes: -atʃo
Syllabification: a‧cho

Noun

acho m (plural achos, feminine acha, feminine plural achas)

(colloquial, Murcia, Extremadura, Venezuela, Puerto Rico) friend, mate, pal, man, bro
Synonym: (widespread in Spain) tío

Usage notes

Also commonly used as an interjection to get someone's attention.