-acha

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See also: acha, achá, and āchà

Irish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Originally the Old Irish accusative and vocative plural ending of k-stem nouns. For example Old Irish cathair/cathir, plural cathrachaIrish cathair, plural cathracha.

Suffix[edit]

-acha

  1. Ending of the plural of certain nouns.

Old Irish[edit]

Suffix[edit]

-acha

  1. inflection of -ach:
    1. nominative plural feminine/neuter
    2. vocative/accusative plural all genders

Spanish[edit]

Suffix[edit]

-acha f (noun-forming suffix, plural -achas)

  1. Alternative form of -acho

Usage notes[edit]

  • Used especially after feminine nouns. Compare -acho.

Further reading[edit]