Achi
noun/ˈʔɐ.t͡ʃɪ/
Etymology From Hokkien 阿姊 (á-chí).
1
Philippines, Colloquial respectful honorific used before a name for the eldest sister
Chinese Filipino
2
Philippines, Colloquial, Informal respectful honorific used before a name for an elder sister: Sister
Chinese Filipino
3
Philippines, Colloquial, Informal respectful honorific used before a name for a young female senior (usually within the Chinese Filipino community): Miss; Sister
Chinese Filipino
- Related terms
- achi, Ahiya, ahiya