قینچی
Urdu
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Persian قیچی (qeyči), from Chagatai [Term?], ultimately from Proto-Mongolic *kaïcï, compare Mongolian хайч (xajč).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /qɛ̃ː.t͡ʃiː/
- Rhymes: -iː
Noun
قَین٘چی • (qaincī) f (Hindi spelling क़ैंची)
- scissors
Declension
| Declension of قینچی | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| direct | قینچی (qaincī) | قینچیاں (qainciyā̃) |
| oblique | قینچی (qaincī) | قینچیوں (qainciyō̃) |
| vocative | قینچی (qaincī) | قینچیو (qainciyō) |
References
- “قینچی”, in اُردُو لُغَت (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
- “قینچی”, in Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2023.