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Punjabi
Etymology
Inherited from Old Punjabi ਵਿਚਿ (vici /vicci/), from Prakrit विच्च (vicca), from Sanskrit *वीच्य (vīcya) (compare वीचि (vīci)). Cognate to Hindi बीच (bīc, “middle”).
Pronunciation
Postposition
ਵਿੱਚ • (vicci) (Shahmukhi spelling وچ)
- in
- within
- between
- among
References
- Singh, Bhai Maya (1895) “ਵਿੱਚ”, in The Panjabi Dictionary, Lahore: Munshi Gulab Singh and Sons, page 1209.
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “vīcya”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 696