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

1. (Vân Kiều) dog

Galician

Verb

acho

1. first-person singular present indicative of achar

Kamba

Pronoun

acho

1. they (masculine and feminine)

Pacoh

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ʔacɔː]

Noun

acho 

1. dog

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈa.ʃu/

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

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈa.ʃu/

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

• Audio (Portugal (Porto)):

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• Rhymes: -aʃu, (Northern Portugal) -at͡ʃu
• Hyphenation: a‧cho

Verb

acho

1. 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)

1. (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.