ach'á
التعريفات والمعاني
== Macanese ==
=== Alternative forms ===
(theoretical) achá
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Cantonese 阿差 (aa3 caa1).
=== Noun ===
ach'á
a Muslim, especially an Indian, Pakistani or otherwise South Asian Muslim
Synonym: môro
==== Usage notes ====
Unclear whether a derogatory term, as in Cantonese.
Not to be confused with achâ (“to find, to discover”) or achar (“vegetables or fruit preserved in vinegar and salt”).
=== References ===
“ach'á”, in “Lexicon”, in Macanese Heritage, 2024–2026