कूँच

Hindi

Etymology

Derived from Sanskrit *कुञ्च (*kuñca), whence कुञ्चिका (kuñcikā, “Abrus precatorius”). Related to कुंजी (kuñjī) and गुंजा (guñjā).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /kũːt͡ʃ/

Noun

कूँच • (kū̃c) m (Urdu spelling کُون٘چ)

  1. jequirity bean, rosary pea, crab's eye (Abrus precatorius)

Declension

Declension of कूँच (masc cons-stem)
singular plural
direct कूँच
kū̃c 		कूँच
kū̃c
oblique कूँच
kū̃c 		कूँचों
kū̃cõ
vocative कूँच
kū̃c 		कूँचो
kū̃co

References

  • Bahri, Caturvedi, Dasa-Hindi (2022) “कूँच”, in Digital Dictionaries of South Asia [Combined Hindi Dictionaries]
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