अच्छा
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Hindi[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀅𑀘𑁆𑀙 (accha), from Sanskrit अच्छ (accha). Displaced आछा (āchā), from the same source.
Pronunciation[edit]
Adjective[edit]
अच्छा • (acchā) (Urdu spelling اچھا)
- good, nice, fine
- delicious, tasty
- यह खाना बहुत ही अच्छा है!
- yah khānā bahut hī acchā hai!
- This food is quite delicious!
- अच्छी मिठाई ― acchī miṭhāī ― tasty sweets
- Synonym: स्वादिष्ट (svādiṣṭ)
Declension[edit]
Declension of अच्छा (ā-stem)
Adverb[edit]
अच्छा • (acchā) (Urdu spelling اچھا)
- well
- क्या तुमने अच्छा किया? ― kyā tumne acchā kiyā? ― Did you do well?
Interjection[edit]
अच्छा • (acchā) (Urdu spelling اچھا)
- oh! (often with stress on the final syllable)
- अच्छा! तो मैं सही था! ― acchā! to ma͠i sahī thā! ― Oh! So I was correct!
Descendants[edit]
- → Chinese: 阿差 (āchā, “ethnic slur for a South Asian”) (possibly)
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