pacha

See also: pachá, pachą, p'acha, and páchá

English

Noun

pacha (plural pachas)

1. Archaic form of pasha.

Anagrams

• Chapa

Chipaya

Noun

pacha

1. time

References

• Sabine Dedenbach-Salazar Sáenz, Katja Hannß, Chipaya case markers -kiś and -kin: Subject and speaker reference (2008)

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pa.ʃa/

• Audio:

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Noun

pacha m (plural pachas)

1. pasha

Further reading

• “pacha”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Mecayapan Nahuatl

Etymology

This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpat͡ʃa/

Adjective

pacha

1. blind

Noun

pacha

1. blind person

References

• Wolgemuth, Carl et al. (2002) Diccionario náhuatl de los municipios de Mecayapan y Tatahuicapan de Juárez, Veracruz‎^[1] (in Spanish), second electronic edition, Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, A.C., page 106

Polish

Alternative forms

• pocha (Przemyśl)

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *paxъ / *paxa.

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /ˈpa.xa/

• (Greater Poland):
  • (Kociewie) IPA^(key): /ˈpa.xa/
• (Masovia):
  • (Near Masovian) IPA^(key): /ˈpa.xa/

• Audio:

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• Rhymes: -axa
• Syllabification: pa‧cha

Noun

pacha f (diminutive paszka, related adjective pachowy)

1. (anatomy) armpit
   1. armpit (part of clothing under the arm)
2. (Near Masovian) compartment of a grain bin
3. (Near Masovian) thick log on a windmill forming a square with three other such logs inscribed in a millwheel and supported on arms, elements of a construction resembling a bent arm
4. (Malbork) Synonym of ramię

Declension

Declension of pacha

	singular	plural
nominative	pacha	pachy
genitive	pachy	pach
dative	pasze	pachom
accusative	pachę	pachy
instrumental	pachą	pachami
locative	pasze	pachach
vocative	pacho	pachy

Further reading

• pacha in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• pacha in Polish dictionaries at PWN
• Władysław Matlakowski (1891) “pacha”, in “Zbiór wyrazów ludowych dawnej ziemi czerskiej”, in Sprawozdania Komisyi Językowej Akademii Umiejętności, volume 4, Krakow: Drukarnia Uniwersytetu Jagiellońskiego, page 368
• Dr Nadmorski (Józef Łęgowski) (1889) “pacha”, in “Spis wyrazów właściwych gwarze malborskiej i kociewskiej”, in Wisła. Miesięcznik Geograficzno-Etnograficzny (in Polish), volume 3 z.4, page 746

Quechua

Alternative forms

• p'acha (Cuzco-Collao) ("clothes")

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpa.t͡ʃa/
  • (Ayacucho, Cuzco-Collao) IPA^(key): [ˈpa.t͡ʃa]
  • (Cuzco-Collao) IPA^(key): /ˈpʼa.t͡ʃa/ ("clothes")

Noun

pacha

1. earth, ground, world; planet Earth; universe

   Near-synonyms: allpa, tiqsi muyu

2. a specific time or space (incl. any time period or time unit, as big as an era, to a date and as small as a specific hour or time)

   kunan pacha ― right now

   kaymanta pacha ― from right here

3. clothes

   Synonym: p'acha (CC)

Declension

declension of pacha

	singular	plural
nominative	pacha	pachakuna
accusative	pachata	pachakunata
dative	pachaman	pachakunaman
genitive	pachap	pachakunap
locative	pachapi	pachakunapi
terminative	pachakama	pachakunakama
ablative	pachamanta	pachakunamanta
instrumental	pachawan	pachakunawan
comitative	pachantin	pachakunantin
abessive	pachannaq	pachakunannaq
comparative	pachahina	pachakunahina
causative	pacharayku	pachakunarayku
benefactive	pachapaq	pachakunapaq
associative	pachapura	pachakunapura
distributive	pachanka	pachakunanka
exclusive	pachalla	pachakunalla

possessive forms of pacha

ñuqap - first-person singular

ñuqap (my)	singular	plural
nominative	pachay	pachaykuna
accusative	pachayta	pachaykunata
dative	pachayman	pachaykunaman
genitive	pachaypa	pachaykunap
locative	pachaypi	pachaykunapi
terminative	pachaykama	pachaykunakama
ablative	pachaymanta	pachaykunamanta
instrumental	pachaywan	pachaykunawan
comitative	pachaynintin	pachaykunantin
abessive	pachayninnaq	pachaykunannaq
comparative	pachayhina	pachaykunahina
causative	pachayrayku	pachaykunarayku
benefactive	pachaypaq	pachaykunapaq
associative	pachaypura	pachaykunapura
distributive	pachayninka	pachaykunanka
exclusive	pachaylla	pachaykunalla

qampa - second-person singular

qampa (your)	singular	plural
nominative	pachayki	pachaykikuna
accusative	pachaykita	pachaykikunata
dative	pachaykiman	pachaykikunaman
genitive	pachaykipa	pachaykikunap
locative	pachaykipi	pachaykikunapi
terminative	pachaykikama	pachaykikunakama
ablative	pachaykimanta	pachaykikunamanta
instrumental	pachaykiwan	pachaykikunawan
comitative	pachaykintin	pachaykikunantin
abessive	pachaykinnaq	pachaykikunannaq
comparative	pachaykihina	pachaykikunahina
causative	pachaykirayku	pachaykikunarayku
benefactive	pachaykipaq	pachaykikunapaq
associative	pachaykipura	pachaykikunapura
distributive	pachaykinka	pachaykikunanka
exclusive	pachaykilla	pachaykikunalla

paypa - third-person singular

paypa (his/her/its)	singular	plural
nominative	pachan	pachankuna
accusative	pachanta	pachankunata
dative	pachanman	pachankunaman
genitive	pachanpa	pachankunap
locative	pachanpi	pachankunapi
terminative	pachankama	pachankunakama
ablative	pachanmanta	pachankunamanta
instrumental	pachanwan	pachankunawan
comitative	pachanintin	pachankunantin
abessive	pachanninnaq	pachankunannaq
comparative	pachanhina	pachankunahina
causative	pachanrayku	pachankunarayku
benefactive	pachanpaq	pachankunapaq
associative	pachanpura	pachankunapura
distributive	pachaninka	pachankunanka
exclusive	pachanlla	pachankunalla

ñuqanchikpa - first-person inclusive plural

ñuqanchikpa (our(incl))	singular	plural
nominative	pachanchik	pachanchikkuna
accusative	pachanchikta	pachanchikkunata
dative	pachanchikman	pachanchikkunaman
genitive	pachanchikpa	pachanchikkunap
locative	pachanchikpi	pachanchikkunapi
terminative	pachanchikkama	pachanchikkunakama
ablative	pachanchikmanta	pachanchikkunamanta
instrumental	pachanchikwan	pachanchikkunawan
comitative	pachanchiknintin	pachanchikkunantin
abessive	pachanchikninnaq	pachanchikkunannaq
comparative	pachanchikhina	pachanchikkunahina
causative	pachanchikrayku	pachanchikkunarayku
benefactive	pachanchikpaq	pachanchikkunapaq
associative	pachanchikpura	pachanchikkunapura
distributive	pachanchikninka	pachanchikkunanka
exclusive	pachanchiklla	pachanchikkunalla

ñuqaykup - first-person exclusive plural

ñuqaykup (our(excl))	singular	plural
nominative	pachayku	pachaykukuna
accusative	pachaykuta	pachaykukunata
dative	pachaykuman	pachaykukunaman
genitive	pachaykupa	pachaykukunap
locative	pachaykupi	pachaykukunapi
terminative	pachaykukama	pachaykukunakama
ablative	pachaykumanta	pachaykukunamanta
instrumental	pachaykuwan	pachaykukunawan
comitative	pachaykuntin	pachaykukunantin
abessive	pachaykunnaq	pachaykukunannaq
comparative	pachaykuhina	pachaykukunahina
causative	pachaykurayku	pachaykukunarayku
benefactive	pachaykupaq	pachaykukunapaq
associative	pachaykupura	pachaykukunapura
distributive	pachaykunka	pachaykukunanka
exclusive	pachaykulla	pachaykukunalla

qamkunap - second-person plural

qamkunap (your(pl))	singular	plural
nominative	pachaykichik	pachaykichikkuna
accusative	pachaykichikta	pachaykichikkunata
dative	pachaykichikman	pachaykichikkunaman
genitive	pachaykichikpa	pachaykichikkunap
locative	pachaykichikpi	pachaykichikkunapi
terminative	pachaykichikkama	pachaykichikkunakama
ablative	pachaykichikmanta	pachaykichikkunamanta
instrumental	pachaykichikwan	pachaykichikkunawan
comitative	pachaykichiknintin	pachaykichikkunantin
abessive	pachaykichikninnaq	pachaykichikkunannaq
comparative	pachaykichikhina	pachaykichikkunahina
causative	pachaykichikrayku	pachaykichikkunarayku
benefactive	pachaykichikpaq	pachaykichikkunapaq
associative	pachaykichikpura	pachaykichikkunapura
distributive	pachaykichikninka	pachaykichikkunanka
exclusive	pachaykichiklla	pachaykichikkunalla

paykunap - third-person plural

paykunap (their)	singular	plural
nominative	pachanku	pachankukuna
accusative	pachankuta	pachankukunata
dative	pachankuman	pachankukunaman
genitive	pachankupa	pachankukunap
locative	pachankupi	pachankukunapi
terminative	pachankukama	pachankukunakama
ablative	pachankumanta	pachankukunamanta
instrumental	pachankuwan	pachankukunawan
comitative	pachankuntin	pachankukunantin
abessive	pachankunnaq	pachankukunannaq
comparative	pachankuhina	pachankukunahina
causative	pachankurayku	pachankukunarayku
benefactive	pachankupaq	pachankukunapaq
associative	pachankupura	pachankukunapura
distributive	pachankunka	pachankukunanka
exclusive	pachankulla	pachankukunalla

Derived terms

• • chaki pacha
  • hanaq pacha
  • hawa pacha
  • kay pacha
  • Pacha Mama
  • pacha manka
  • qipan pacha
  • samay pacha
  • ukhu pacha
  • ñawpaq pacha

   

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpat͡ʃa/ [ˈpa.t͡ʃa]
• Rhymes: -atʃa
• Syllabification: pa‧cha

Noun

pacha f (plural pachas)

1. (El Salvador, Nicaragua) baby bottle

Adjective

pacha f

1. feminine singular of pacho

Further reading

• “pacha”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10

Swahili

Etymology

From Proto-Bantu *ìpácà.

Pronunciation

• Audio (Kenya):

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Noun

pacha class V (plural mapacha class VI)

1. twin