ڳچی

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Etymology

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From Ashokan Prakrit *𑀕𑀺𑀘𑁆𑀘 (*gicca).[1] Cognate with Punjabi گِچّی (giccī).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ɠɪt͡ʃ.t͡ʃiː/

Noun

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ڳِچّی (g̈iccīf

  1. (anatomy) neck
    Synonym: ڳاٹا (g̈āṭā)

References

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  1. ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “gicca”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press