رچھ

Punjabi

Etymology

Inherited from Paisaci Prakrit [Term?] (compare Sauraseni Prakrit), from Sanskrit ऋक्ष (ŕkṣa), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hŕ̥ćšas, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ŕ̥tḱos (“bear”). Cognate to Hindi रीछ (rīch), Gujarati રીંછ (rī̃ch), Romani rish.

Pronunciation

(Standard Punjabi) IPA^(key): /ɾɪ˨t͡ʃːʱə̆/

Noun

رِچّھ • (ricch) m (Gurmukhi spelling ਰਿੱਛ)

bear

Declension

Declension of رچھ
dir. sg.	رِچّھ‎ (ricch)
dir. pl.	رِچّھ‎ (ricch)
	singular	plural
direct	رِچّھ‎ (ricch)	رِچّھ‎ (ricch)
oblique	رِچّھ‎ (ricch)	رِچّھاں‎ (ricchāṉ)
vocative	رِچّھا‎ (ricchā)	رِچّھو‎ (riccho)
ablative	رِچّھوں‎ (ricchoṉ)	—
locative	رِچّھے‎ (ricche)	رِچّھِیں‎ (ricchīṉ)
instrumental	رِچّھے‎ (ricche)	رِچّھِیں‎ (ricchīṉ)

References

“رِچھّ‎”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2023
Iqbal, Salah ud-Din (2002), “رِچھ‎”, in vaḍḍī panjābī lughat‎ (in Punjabi), Lahore: ʻAzīz Pablisharz

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