वीच्या

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Alternative scripts

• ৱীচ্যা (Assamese script)
• ᬯᬷᬘ᭄ᬬᬵ (Balinese script)
• বীচ্যা (Bengali script)
• 𑰪𑰱𑰓𑰿𑰧𑰯 (Bhaiksuki script)
• 𑀯𑀻𑀘𑁆𑀬𑀸 (Brahmi script)
• ဝီစျာ (Burmese script)
• વીચ્યા (Gujarati script)
• ਵੀਚ੍ਯਾ (Gurmukhi script)
• 𑌵𑍀𑌚𑍍𑌯𑌾 (Grantha script)
• ꦮꦷꦕꦾꦴ (Javanese script)
• 𑂫𑂲𑂒𑂹𑂨𑂰 (Kaithi script)
• ವೀಚ್ಯಾ (Kannada script)
• វីច្យា (Khmer script)
• ວີຈ຺ຍາ (Lao script)
• വീച്യാ (Malayalam script)
• ᠸᡳᡳᢜᠶᠠᢇ (Manchu script)
• 𑘪𑘲𑘓𑘿𑘧𑘰 (Modi script)
• ᠸᠢᠢᢋᠶ᠎ᠠ᠎ᠠ (Mongolian script)
• 𑧊𑧓𑦳𑧠𑧇𑧑 (Nandinagari script)
• 𑐰𑐷𑐔𑑂𑐫𑐵 (Newa script)
• ଵୀଚ୍ଯା (Odia script)
• ꢮꢷꢗ꣄ꢫꢵ (Saurashtra script)
• 𑆮𑆵𑆖𑇀𑆪𑆳 (Sharada script)
• 𑖪𑖱𑖓𑖿𑖧𑖯 (Siddham script)
• වීච්‍යා (Sinhalese script)
• 𑩾𑩑𑩛𑩡 𑪙𑩻𑩛 (Soyombo script)
• 𑚦𑚯𑚏𑚶𑚣𑚭 (Takri script)
• வீச்யா (Tamil script)
• వీచ్యా (Telugu script)
• วีจฺยา (Thai script)
• ཝཱི་ཙྱཱ (Tibetan script)
• 𑒫𑒲𑒔𑓂𑒨𑒰 (Tirhuta script)
• 𑨭𑨁𑨊𑨣𑩇𑨪𑨊 (Zanabazar Square script)

Etymology

From वि (vi, “apart”) +‎ अञ्च् (añc, “to bend, curve”). Related to वीचि (vīci, “aberration; wave, ripple”).

Pronunciation

• (Vedic) IPA^(key): /ʋiːt͡ɕ.jɑː/
• (Classical Sanskrit) IPA^(key): /ˈʋiːt͡ɕ.jɑː/

Adverb

वीच्या • (vīcyā)

1. (Vedic) among
2. (Vedic) with averted (speech)

Usage notes

Not attested in most dictionaries.

References

• Mayrhofer, Manfred (1996) Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan]‎^[1] (in German), volume 2, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, page 568
• Mayrhofer, Manfred (1976) Kurzgefasstes Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindischen [A Concise Etymological Sanskrit Dictionary]‎^[2] (in German), volume 3, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, pages 234-5
• Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “vīcya”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press