پیچ

See also: بيح, بیچ, بيج, and تیج

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From a dialectal form of Armenian բիճ (bič), from Middle Armenian բիճ (bič).

Noun

پیچ • (piç)

  1. bastard, illegitimate child
  2. sucker (an undesired stem growing out of the roots or lower trunk of a plant)

Descendants

  • Turkish: piç, pic
  • Northern Kurdish: pîç
  • Romanian: pici

Further reading

Persian

Pronunciation

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

Readings
Classical reading? pēč
Dari reading? pēč
Iranian reading? pič
Tajik reading? peč

Verb

پیچ • (pič)

  1. present stem of پیچیدن (pičidan)

Noun

پیچ • (pič)

  1. screw
    پیچی بستنpiči bastanto bolt a screw
    پیچی باز کردنpiči bâz kardanto unscrew
  2. curve, curvature; twist, curl
    پیچ جادهpič-e jâdderoad bend
  3. (figurative) something intricate

Derived terms

Descendants

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