अच्छ

See also: अच्छे, अच्छी, and अच्छा

Braj

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ət͡ʃt͡ʃʰ/

Etymology 1

Inherited from Sanskrit अक्षि (akṣi)

Noun

अच्छ (acch) m

eye
rosary

Etymology 2

Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀅𑀘𑁆𑀙 (accha), from Sanskrit अच्छ (accha)

Adjective

अच्छ (acch)

good, nice, fine

Pali

Alternative forms

accha (Latin script)
𑀅𑀘𑁆𑀙 (Brahmi script)
অচ্ছ (Bengali script)
අච‍්ඡ (Sinhalese script)
အစ္ဆ or ဢၸ္ꧡ or ဢၸ်ꧡ (Burmese script)
อจฺฉ or อัจฉะ (Thai script)
ᩋᨧ᩠ᨨ (Tai Tham script)
ອຈ຺ຉ or ອັຈຉະ (Lao script)
អច្ឆ (Khmer script)
𑄃𑄌𑄴𑄍 (Chakma script)

Noun

अच्छ m

Devanagari script form of accha

Declension

Declension table of "अच्छ" (masculine)

Case \ Number	Singular	Plural
Nominative (first)	अच्छो (accho)	अच्छा (acchā)
Accusative (second)	अच्छं (acchaṃ)	अच्छे (acche)
Instrumental (third)	अच्छेन (acchena)	अच्छेहि (acchehi) or अच्छेभि (acchebhi)
Dative (fourth)	अच्छस्स (acchassa) or अच्छाय (acchāya) or अच्छत्थं (acchatthaṃ)	अच्छानं (acchānaṃ)
Ablative (fifth)	अच्छस्मा (acchasmā) or अच्छम्हा (acchamhā) or अच्छा (acchā)	अच्छेहि (acchehi) or अच्छेभि (acchebhi)
Genitive (sixth)	अच्छस्स (acchassa)	अच्छानं (acchānaṃ)
Locative (seventh)	अच्छस्मिं (acchasmiṃ) or अच्छम्हि (acchamhi) or अच्छे (acche)	अच्छेसु (acchesu)
Vocative (calling)	अच्छ (accha)	अच्छा (acchā)

Prakrit

Adjective

अच्छ (accha)

Devanagari script form of 𑀅𑀘𑁆𑀙 (“clear, transparent, pure, clean”)

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

অচ্ছ (Assamese script)
ᬅᬘ᭄ᬙ (Balinese script)
অচ্ছ (Bengali script)
𑰀𑰓𑰿𑰔 (Bhaiksuki script)
𑀅𑀘𑁆𑀙 (Brahmi script)
အစ္ဆ (Burmese script)
અચ્છ (Gujarati script)
ਅਚ੍ਛ (Gurmukhi script)
𑌅𑌚𑍍𑌛 (Grantha script)
ꦄꦕ꧀ꦖ (Javanese script)
𑂃𑂒𑂹𑂓 (Kaithi script)
ಅಚ್ಛ (Kannada script)
អច្ឆ (Khmer script)
ອຈ຺ຉ (Lao script)
അച്ഛ (Malayalam script)
ᠠᢜᡮᠠ (Manchu script)
𑘀𑘓𑘿𑘔 (Modi script)
ᠠᢋᠼᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
𑦠𑦳𑧠𑦴 (Nandinagari script)
𑐀𑐔𑑂𑐕 (Newa script)
ଅଚ୍ଛ (Odia script)
ꢂꢗ꣄ꢘ (Saurashtra script)
𑆃𑆖𑇀𑆗 (Sharada script)
𑖀𑖓𑖿𑖔 (Siddham script)
අච‍්ඡ (Sinhalese script)
𑩐𑩡 𑪙𑩢 (Soyombo script)
𑚀𑚏𑚶𑚐 (Takri script)
அச்ச² (Tamil script)
అచ్ఛ (Telugu script)
อจฺฉ (Thai script)
ཨ་ཙྪ (Tibetan script)
𑒁𑒔𑓂𑒕 (Tirhuta script)
𑨀𑨣𑩇𑨤 (Zanabazar Square script)

Pronunciation

(Vedic) IPA^(key): /ɐt.t͡ɕʰɐ/, [ɐt̚.t͡ɕʰɐ]
(Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈɐt̪.t͡ɕʰɐ/, [ˈɐt̪̚.t͡ɕʰɐ]

Etymology 1

From अ- (a-, “not”) +‎ च्छ (ccha, “shaded”), the second component from छद् (chad, “to cover; to hide”).

Adjective

अच्छ • (accha)

"not shaded, not dark"
pellucid, transparent, clear

Noun

अच्छ • (accha) stem, m

a crystal

Descendants

→Tatsama:
- Tamil: அச்சம் (accam)

Etymology 2

From Pali accha (“bear”), a corruption of Sanskrit ऋक्ष (ṛkṣa, “bear”).

Noun

अच्छ • (accha) stem, m

bear

Declension

Masculine a-stem declension of अच्छ (accha)
	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	अच्छः acchaḥ	अच्छौ / अच्छा¹ acchau / acchā¹	अच्छाः / अच्छासः¹ acchāḥ / acchāsaḥ¹
Vocative	अच्छ accha	अच्छौ / अच्छा¹ acchau / acchā¹	अच्छाः / अच्छासः¹ acchāḥ / acchāsaḥ¹
Accusative	अच्छम् accham	अच्छौ / अच्छा¹ acchau / acchā¹	अच्छान् acchān
Instrumental	अच्छेन acchena	अच्छाभ्याम् acchābhyām	अच्छैः / अच्छेभिः¹ acchaiḥ / acchebhiḥ¹
Dative	अच्छाय acchāya	अच्छाभ्याम् acchābhyām	अच्छेभ्यः acchebhyaḥ
Ablative	अच्छात् acchāt	अच्छाभ्याम् acchābhyām	अच्छेभ्यः acchebhyaḥ
Genitive	अच्छस्य acchasya	अच्छयोः acchayoḥ	अच्छानाम् acchānām
Locative	अच्छे acche	अच्छयोः acchayoḥ	अच्छेषु accheṣu
Notes	¹Vedic

Derived terms

अच्छभल्ल (acchabhalla)

References

Monier Williams (1899) “अच्छ”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 9/1.

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