बीच
Hindi
Etymology
Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀯𑀺𑀘𑁆𑀘 (vicca), from Sanskrit *वीच्य (*vīcya), which is derived from the root *व्यञ्च् (*vyañc), from वि- (vi-) + अञ्च् (añc).[1] Cognate to Punjabi ਵਿੱਚ (vicca, “in”); see also Sanskrit वीच्या (vīcyā).
Pronunciation
- (Delhi) IPA(key): /biːt͡ʃ/
Noun
बीच • (bīc) m (Urdu spelling بیچ)
- middle, centre
- Synonym: मध्य (madhya)
- सारा सामान बीच में डालो। ― sārā sāmān bīc mẽ ḍālo. ― Put the stuff in the middle.
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | बीच bīc |
बीच bīc |
| oblique | बीच bīc |
बीचों bīcõ |
| vocative | बीच bīc |
बीचो bīco |
Derived terms
- के बीच (ke bīc, “between”)
References
- ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “vīcya”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press