See also: Macha, machá, mâcha, måcha, and Mácha

English

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Etymology

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Transliteration of Tamil மச்சான் (maccāṉ)

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Noun

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macha (plural machas)

  1. (Tamil Nadu, slang, informal) best friend
    Synonym: bro

References

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  • Constantine V. Nakassis (2014 April 2) “Suspended Kinship and Youth Sociality in Tamil Nadu, India”, in (Please provide the book title or journal name)[1], page 9

Polish

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Verb

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macha

  1. third-person singular present of machać

Portuguese

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Adjective

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macha

  1. feminine singular of macho

Spanish

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈmat͡ʃa/ [ˈma.t͡ʃa]
  • Rhymes: -atʃa
  • Syllabification: ma‧cha

Etymology 1

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Noun

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macha f (plural machas)

  1. an edible razor clam of species Ensis macha
    Synonyms: navaja, navajuela

Etymology 2

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Noun

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macha f (plural machas)

  1. (Costa Rica) female equivalent of macho: blonde

Etymology 3

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Adjective

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macha

  1. feminine singular of macho

Etymology 4

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Verb

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macha

  1. inflection of machar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Further reading

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