بیچ

See also: بيح, بيج, تیج, and پیچ

Urdu

Etymology

Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀯𑀺𑀘𑁆𑀘 (vicca), from Sanskrit वीच्य (vīcya). Cognate Punjabi وِچّ (vicc).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /biːt͡ʃ/
• Rhymes: -iːt͡ʃ

Noun

بِیچ • (bīc) m (Hindi spelling बीच)

1. middle, center

   Synonym: درمیان (darmiyān)

   سارا سامان بیچ میں ڈالو۔

   sārā sāmān bīc mẽ ḍālo.

   Put all the stuff in the middle.

Adverb

بِیچ • (bīc) m (Hindi spelling बीच)

1. in the midst

   Synonym: درمیان (darmiyān)

   سارا سامان اُس کے بیچ ڈال دو۔

   sārā sāmān us ke bīc ḍāl do.

   Put all the stuff in their midst.

Derived terms

• کے بیچ (ke bīc, “between”)

References

• “بیچ”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
• “بیچ”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.