कूच

कूच

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian کوچ‎ (kuč).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kuːt͡ʃ/

Noun

कूच • (kūc) m

1. departure, leaving

   Synonyms: प्रयाण (prayāṇ), रवानगी (ravāngī), प्रस्थान (prasthān)

2. (euphemistically) death

   कूच कर जाना ― kūc kar jānā ― to make one's departure (literally, “to die”)

   Synonyms: परलोकयात्रा (parlokyātrā), प्रस्थान (prasthān)

Declension

Declension of कूच
	Singular	Plural
Direct	कूच (kūc)	कूच (kūc)
Oblique	कूच (kūc)	कूचों (kūcõ)
Vocative	कूच (kūc)	कूचो (kūco)

References

• McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993), “कूच”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press