اٹاچی

Urdu

Alternative forms

• اَٹَیچی (aṭaicī)

Etymology

Shortening of اٹاچی کیس (aṭācī kes), borrowed from English attache, (whence French attaché (“attached”)).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /ə.ʈɛː.t͡ʃiː/, /ə.ʈɑː.t͡ʃiː/
• Rhymes: -iː
• Hyphenation: اَ‧ٹا‧چی

Noun

اَٹاچی • (aṭācī) m (Hindi spelling अटाची)

1. briefcase, attaché case
2. suitcase, luggage

Usage notes

Commonly said as اٹیچی (aṭaicī) or ٹیچی (ṭaicī).

Declension

Declension of اٹاچی
	singular	plural
direct	اٹاچی (aṭācī)	اٹاچی (aṭācī)
oblique	اٹاچی (aṭācī)	اٹاچیوں (aṭāciyō̃)
vocative	اٹاچی (aṭācī)	اٹاچیو (aṭāciyō)

References

• “اٹاچی”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
• “اٹیچی”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.