ancha

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Asturian[edit]

Adjective[edit]

ancha

  1. feminine singular of anchu

Portuguese[edit]

Adjective[edit]

ancha

  1. feminine singular of ancho

Quechua[edit]

Adjective[edit]

ancha

  1. very, big, excessive, a lot

Adverb[edit]

ancha

  1. well, very well

Spanish[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈant͡ʃa/ [ˈãnʲ.t͡ʃa]
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -antʃa
  • Syllabification: an‧cha

Etymology 1[edit]

Adjective[edit]

ancha

  1. feminine singular of ancho

Etymology 2[edit]

Verb[edit]

ancha

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

Etymology 3[edit]

Noun[edit]

ancha f (plural anchas)

  1. (slang) large town

Further reading[edit]

Tagalog[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Possibly from clipping of English antagonize with /t/ changed to /t͡ʃ/.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

anchá (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜈ᜔ᜆ᜔ᜐ) (gay slang)

  1. heavy criticism

Derived terms[edit]

See also[edit]