Bacha

name, noun

name, noun ·2 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A dancing boy in parts of Central Asia.
Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A surname.

Example

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"Daniel died at the Mustapha Bacha Hospital."

Etymology

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Persian بچه.

Etymology 2

* As a Slovak, Czech and Serbo-Croatian surname, Americanized from Bača (“senior shepherd”); see Baca. * As a Hungarian surname, Americanized from Bacsa, from the placename Baksa, probably also influenced by the above. * As an Islamic surname, from a French-influenced form of Basha (also see Pasha).

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