ناچ

Baluchi

Noun

ناچ • (nác)

dance

See also

چاپ (cáp)

Iraqi Arabic

Root
ن ي چ
1 term

Etymology

From Arabic نَاكَ (nāka).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /naːt͡ʃ/

Verb

ناچ (nāč) I (non-past ينيچ (ynīč))

to fuck

Conjugation

Conjugation of **ناچ**
		singular				plural
		1^st person	2^nd person	3^rd person		1^st person	2^nd person	3^rd person
past	m	نچت (ničit)	نچت (ničit)	ناچ (nāč)		نچنا (nična)	نچتو (ničtu)	ناچو (nāčaw)
past	f	نچت (ničit)	نچتي (ničti)	ناچت (nāčat)		نچنا (nična)	نچتن (ničtan)	ناچن (nāčan)
present	m	انيچ (anīč)	تنيچ (tnīč)	ينيچ (ynīč)		ننيچ (nnīč)	تنيچون (tnīčūn)	ينيچون (ynīčūn)
present	f	انيچ (anīč)	تنيچين (tnīčīn)	تنيچ (tnīč)		ننيچ (nnīč)	تنيچن (tnīčan)	ينيچن (ynīčan)
imperative	m		نيچ (nīč)				نيچو (nīču)
imperative	f		نيچي (nīči)				نيچن (nīčan)

Urdu

Etymology

Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀡𑀘𑁆𑀘 (ṇacca), from Sanskrit नृत्य (nṛtya), which was originally नृत्त (nṛttá). Also see नृत्यति (nṛtyati, “to dance”).

Pronunciation

(Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /nɑːt͡ʃ/
Rhymes: -ɑːt͡ʃ

Noun

ناچ • (nāc) m (Hindi spelling नाच)

dance, dancing
Synonym: رقص (raqṣ)
dance (the occasion, or party)

Declension

Declension of **ناچ**
	singular	plural
direct	ناچ (nāc)	ناچ (nāc)
oblique	ناچ (nāc)	ناچوں (nācõ)
vocative	ناچ (nāc)	ناچو (nāco)

Descendants

→ English: nautch
→ Pashto: ناچ (nāc)

References

“ناچ”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
“ناچ”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2025.