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Etymology 1 edit

From Proto-Indo-European *h₁ŕ̥kʷs, from *h₁erkʷ- (to praise). Cognate with Old Armenian երգ (erg, song), Tocharian A yärk, Tocharian B yarke (worship, veneration).

Noun edit

ऋच् (ṛ́c) stemf

  1. praise, verse, especially a sacred verse recited in praise of a deity (as opposed to the सामन् (sāman) or verses which were sung and to the यजुस् (yajus) or sacrificial words, formularies, and verses which were muttered)
  2. sacred text
  3. the collection of the ṛc verses, i.e. the Rigveda
  4. the text of the Pūrvatāpanīya
Declension edit
Feminine root-stem declension of ऋच् (ṛ́c)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ऋक्
ṛ́k
ऋचौ / ऋचा¹
ṛ́cau / ṛ́cā¹
ऋचः
ṛ́caḥ
Vocative ऋक्
ṛ́k
ऋचौ / ऋचा¹
ṛ́cau / ṛ́cā¹
ऋचः
ṛ́caḥ
Accusative ऋचम्
ṛ́cam
ऋचौ / ऋचा¹
ṛ́cau / ṛ́cā¹
ऋचः
ṛ́caḥ
Instrumental ऋचा
ṛcā́
ऋग्भ्याम्
ṛgbhyā́m
ऋग्भिः
ṛgbhíḥ
Dative ऋचे
ṛcé
ऋग्भ्याम्
ṛgbhyā́m
ऋग्भ्यः
ṛgbhyáḥ
Ablative ऋचः
ṛcáḥ
ऋग्भ्याम्
ṛgbhyā́m
ऋग्भ्यः
ṛgbhyáḥ
Genitive ऋचः
ṛcáḥ
ऋचोः
ṛcóḥ
ऋचाम्
ṛcā́m
Locative ऋचि
ṛcí
ऋचोः
ṛcóḥ
ऋक्षु
ṛkṣú
Notes
  • ¹Vedic
Derived terms edit

Etymology 2 edit

Root edit

ऋच् (ṛc)

  1. Alternative form of अर्च् (arc)

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