English Explanatory Dictionary

achi

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. the eldest sister
  2. an elder sister
  3. a young female senior (usually within the Chinese Filipino community)
  4. respectful term of address for the eldest sister
  5. respectful term of address for an elder sister
  6. respectful term of address for a young female senior (usually within the Chinese Filipino community)
name
  1. A language of Guatemala.
noun
  1. respectful honorific used before a name for the eldest sister
  2. respectful honorific used before a name for an elder sister: Sister
  3. respectful honorific used before a name for a young female senior (usually within the Chinese Filipino community): Miss; Sister

Pronunciation

/ˈʔɐ.t͡ʃɪ/ /ˈɑ.t͡ʃi/

Word forms

achi achis

Etymology

From Hokkien 阿姊 (á-chí).

Related words

Achi ahiya dichi dihia
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