ਵਾਚਕ

Punjabi

Etymology

From ਵਾਚਣਾ (vācṇā, “read, recite”) +‎ -ਕ (-ka)

Adjective

ਵਾਚਕ • (vācak) (Shahmukhi spelling واچک)

1. signifying, indicating

Noun

ਵਾਚਕ • (vācak) m (Shahmukhi spelling واچک)

1. reader
2. reciter, narrator

Derived terms

• ਕਥਾਵਾਚਕ m (kathāvācak, “storyteller”)

Further reading

• “ਵਾਚਕ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2024