قینچی

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian قیچی (qeyči), ultimately from Proto-Mongolic *kaïcï, compare Mongolian хайч (xajč).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /qɛ̃ː.t͡ʃiː/

Noun

قَین٘چی • (qa͠icī) f (Hindi spelling क़ैंची)

1. scissors
2. shears, clippers