पश्चा
Sanskrit
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-Iranian *pasčaH, from Proto-Indo-European *pos-kʷéh₁, from *pós (“afterwards, behind”). Cognate with Latin post (“afterwards, behind”), Avestan 𐬞𐬀𐬯𐬗𐬀 (pasca), Old Persian [Term?] (/pasā/).
Pronunciation
- (Vedic) IPA(key): /pɐɕ.t͡ɕɑː/
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈpɐɕ.t͡ɕɑː/
Adverb
पश्चा • (paścā)
- behind
- after, later
- westward
Descendants
- Pali: pacchā
- Sauraseni Prakrit: 𑀧𑀘𑁆𑀙𑀸 (pacchā)
Related terms
- पश्चात् (paścāt)