Urdu

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Etymology

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From بَرْچھا (barchā) +‎ ـعیط (-ait, agentive suffix).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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بَرْچَھیت (barchaitm (Hindi spelling बरछैत)

  1. (military) spearman, lancer

Declension

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    Declension of برچھیت
singular plural
direct بَرْچَھیت (barchait) بَرْچَھیت (barchait)
oblique بَرْچَھیت (barchait) بَرْچَھیتوں (barchaitõ)
vocative بَرْچَھیت (barchait) بَرْچَھیتو (barchaito)

Further reading

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  • برچھیت”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.