aca

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word aca. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word aca, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say aca in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word aca you have here. The definition of the word aca will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofaca, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.

Translingual

Symbol

aca

  1. (international standards) ISO 639-3 language code for Achawa.

Ainu

Noun

aca (Kana spelling アチャ)

  1. father
  2. uncle
  3. middle-aged man
  4. used to show respect when addressing older men

Usage notes

This word may mean either "father" or "uncle" depending on the dialect.

References

  • Batchelor, John (1926) An Ainu-English-Japanese Dictionary, third edition, Tokyo: Kyobunkan
  • “aca (アチャ)”, in Ainu-English Dictionary, TranslationDirectory.com, 2023 April 25 (last accessed)

Amis

Adverb

aca

  1. only

References

Central Nahuatl

Alternative forms

Pronoun

aca

  1. someone, somebody.

Classical Nahuatl

Pronoun

aca

  1. Alternative spelling of acah

Gun

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Yoruba àṣà.

Pronunciation

Noun

àcà (Benin)

  1. culture

Irish

Pronoun

aca (emphatic acasan)

  1. Superseded spelling of acu.

Kikuyu

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

The first a is pronounced long.

Particle

aca

  1. no
    Antonym: ĩĩ

See also

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 “aca” in Benson, T.G. (1964). Kikuyu-English dictionary, p. 1. Oxford: Clarendon Press.

Sakizaya

Pronunciation

Noun

aca

  1. price

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From Old Irish occaib. Cognates include Irish acu and Manx oc.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈaʰkə/
  • Hyphenation: a‧ca

Pronoun

aca

  1. third-person plural of aig: at them
    Chan eil na ticeadan aca.They don't have the tickets. (literally, “The tickets are not at them.”)

Inflection

Personal inflection of aig
Number Person Simple Emphatic
Singular 1st agam agamsa
2nd agad agadsa
3rd m aige aigesan
3rd f aice aicese
Plural 1st againn againne
2nd agaibh agaibhse
3rd aca acasan

Ternate

Pronunciation

Verb

aca

  1. (transitive) to sweep

Conjugation

Conjugation of aca
Singular Plural
Inclusive Exclusive
1st toaca foaca miaca
2nd noaca niaca
3rd Masculine oaca iaca, yoaca
Feminine moaca
Neuter iaca
- archaic

References

  • Rika Hayami-Allen (2001) A descriptive study of the language of Ternate, the northern Moluccas, Indonesia, University of Pittsburgh