مرچ

See also: مزح, مرج, and مرخ

Baluchi

Etymology

From Hindi मिर्च (mirc, chili).

Noun

مرچ • (mirc)

  1. pepper

See also

Chagatai

Etymology

From Persian مُرچ (murč), from Hindustani.

Noun

مرچ (murč) (uncountable)

  1. pepper

Khalaj

Noun

مُرچ (murç) (definite accusative مُرچوُ, plural مُرچلار)

  1. Arabic spelling of murç (wrist)

Declension

Persian

Etymology

From Hindustani (see Urdu مرچ and Hindi मिर्च (mirc)), or from dialectal Hindi मरिच (maric) (in Iran), from Sanskrit मरिच (marica).

Pronunciation

 
  • (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [mʊɾt͡ʃ]
    • (Kabuli) IPA(key): [mʊɾt͡ʃ]
    • (Hazaragi) IPA(key): [muɾt͡ʃ]

Readings
Classical reading? mirč, murč
Dari reading? murč
Iranian reading? mareč
Tajik reading? murč

Noun

Dari مرچ
Iranian Persian فلفل
Tajik филфил, мурч

مرچ • (murč or mareč) (chiefly Dari, Tajik or dialectal)

  1. pepper
  2. spice

Descendants

  • Bashkir: борос (boros)
  • Kazakh: бұрыш (būryş)
  • Kyrgyz: мурч (murc)
  • Southern Altai: мырч (mïrč)

Urdu

Noun

مرچ • (mirc) f (Hindi spelling मिर्च)

  1. pepper (in both senses)
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