प्राची

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit प्राची (prācī), from प्राञ्च् (prāñc, “directed forwards, towards; eastern”), a compound of प्र- (pra-) + अञ्च् (añc, “turned to, going towards”).

Pronunciation

(Delhi Hindi) IPA^(key): /pɾɑː.t͡ʃiː/, [pɾäː.t͡ʃiː]

Noun

प्राची • (prācī) f

the east
Synonyms: पूर्व (pūrv), पूरब (pūrab)

Declension

Declension of प्राची (fem ī-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	प्राची prācī	प्राचियाँ prāciyā̃
oblique	प्राची prācī	प्राचियों prāciyõ
vocative	प्राची prācī	प्राचियो prāciyo

Proper noun

प्राची • (prācī) f (Urdu spelling پراچی‎)

a female given name, Prachi, from Sanskrit

Declension

Declension of प्राची (fem ī-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	प्राची prācī	प्राचियाँ prāciyā̃
oblique	प्राची prācī	प्राचियों prāciyõ
vocative	प्राची prācī	प्राचियो prāciyo

References

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

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