आँच

Hindi

Etymology

Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀅𑀘𑁆𑀘𑀺 (acci), from Sanskrit अर्चिस् (arcis), from Proto-Indo-European *h₁erkʷ-. Cognate with Assamese আঁচ (ãs) and Gujarati આંચ (ā̃ca).

Pronunciation
  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /ɑ̃ːt͡ʃ/, [ä̃ːt͡ʃ]

Noun

आँच • (ā̃c) f

  1. scintilla, a sparkling, spark

Declension
Declension of आँच (fem cons-stem)
singular plural
direct आँच
ā̃c		 आँचें
ā̃cẽ
oblique आँच
ā̃c		 आँचों
ā̃cõ
vocative आँच
ā̃c		 आँचो
ā̃co

Descendants
  • → Punjabi:
    • Gurmukhi script: ਆਂਚ (āñca)
    • Shahmukhi script: آنچ (ānc)
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