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Garo
Etymology
From atching + -a (“neutral, unmarked tense-aspect marker”). Likely a form of onomatopoeia. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.
Verb
atchinga (intransitive)
- sneeze
References
- Burling, R. (2003) The Language of the Modhupur Mandi (Garo) Vol. II: The Lexicon, Bangladesh: University of Michigan, page 385