aicha

See also: Aïcha and ái chà

Cimbrian

Alternative forms

• àicha

Etymology

From Middle High German eich, from Old High German eih, from Proto-Germanic *aiks. Cognate with German Eiche, Dutch eik, English oak, Icelandic eik.

Noun

aicha f (plural aichen)

1. (Sette Comuni) oak (tree)

   De aicha ist dar hòlighe póom. ― The oak is the holy tree.

Declension

Declension of aicha – 6th declension

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	an	de	aicha	de	aichen
accusative	an	de	aicha	de	aichen
dative	anara	dar	aichen	in	aichen

References

• “aicha” in Martalar, Umberto Martello; Bellotto, Alfonso (1974), Dizionario della lingua Cimbra dei Sette Communi vicentini, 1st edition, Roana, Italy: Instituto di Cultura Cimbra A. Dal Pozzo

French

Pronunciation

• Homophones: aichas, aichât

Verb

aicha

1. third-person singular past historic of aicher

Ye'kwana

Variant orthographies

ALIV	aicha
Brazilian standard	aicha
New Tribes	aicha

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ajt͡ʃa]

Noun

aicha

1. first-person possessed form of nootü

References

• Cáceres, Natalia (2011), “aicha”, in Grammaire Fonctionnelle-Typologique du Ye’kwana‎, Lyon
• Costa, Isabella Coutinho; Silva, Marcelo Costa da; Rodrigues, Edmilson Magalhães (2021), “aicha”, in Portal Japiim: Dicionário Ye'kwana‎, Museu do Índio/FUNAI
• Hall, Katherine Lee (1988), The morphosyntax of discourse in De'kwana Carib, volumes I and II, Saint Louis, Missouri: PhD Thesis, Washington University, pages 223, 386: “['ai'ča'] 'grandmother' […] ai'cha - grandmother”
• Monterrey, Nalúa Rosa Silva (2012), Hombres de curiara y mujeres de conuco. Etnografía de los indigenas Ye’kwana de Venezuela, Ciudad Bolívar: Universidad Nacional Experimental de Guayana, pages 62–65, 70, 74: “atcha”