Achar may refer to: *

Achar (Buddhism) An achar (, ) or achar wat (, ) is a lay Buddhist '' upāsaka'' who becomes a ritual specialist and takes on the role of master of ceremonies in various religious rites in Cambodia. Etymology The term ''achar'' comes from ''acharya'' (, IA ...

, a lay Buddhist ritual specialist in Cambodia. *

Acar Acar is a type of vegetable pickle of Maritime Southeast Asia, most prevalent in Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore and Brunei. It is a localised version of Indian '' achar''. It is known as atjar in Dutch cuisine, derived from Indonesian ''acar' ...

, Dutch/Indonesian pickle * Achar people, an ethnographic group of Georgians * Achar or

Achan (biblical figure) Achan (; ), the son of Carmi, a descendant of Zimri, the son of Zerah, of the tribe of Judah, is a figure who appears in the Book of Joshua in the Hebrew Bible in connection with the fall of Jericho and conquest of Ai. His name is given as Ach ...

, an Israelite referred to in the Book of Joshua and the First Book of Chronicles *

Achar, Uruguay Achar is a village in the Tacuarembó Department of northern-central Uruguay. Geography The village is located on Route 43, east of Route 5, on the intersection with the railroad track. History On 21 August 1936, the status of the populated c ...

, a town in the Tacuarembó Department of Uruguay * '' Achar!'', a 2004–2005 Singaporean English-language sitcom * Achar (crater), a crater on Mars *

South Asian pickle South Asian pickles are a pickled food made from a variety of vegetables, meats and fruits preserved in brine, vinegar, edible oils, and various List of Indian spices, South Asian spices. The pickles are popular across South Asia, with many regi ...

, a food native to South Asia

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