बरछी
Hindi
Etymology
Inherited from Sanskrit व्रश्चिका f (vraścikā, “one who cuts”), from व्रश्च् (vraśc, “to cut”, root) + -इका f (-ikā, “-er”).
Pronunciation
- (Delhi) IPA(key): /bəɾ.t͡ʃʰiː/, [bɐɾ.t͡ʃʰiː]
Noun
बरछी • (barchī) f (masculine बरछा, Urdu spelling بَرْچھی)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | बरछी barchī |
बरछियाँ barchiyā̃ |
| oblique | बरछी barchī |
बरछियों barchiyõ |
| vocative | बरछी barchī |
बरछियो barchiyo |
Further reading
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “बरछी”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
- Platts, John T. (1884) “बरछी”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.
- “बरछी”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2025.