مچ

See also: مخ

Khalaj

Noun

مُچ (muç) (definite accusative مُچوُ, plural مُچلار)

  1. Arabic spelling of muç (“wrist”)

Declension

Malay

Alternative forms

Etymology

From English March, from Middle English March(e), from Anglo-Norman Marche, from Old French marz, from Latin mārtius, from earlier Mavors.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [mat͡ʃ]
  • Rhymes: -at͡ʃ

Proper noun

مچ (Rumi spelling Mac)

  1. (Malaysia, Brunei) March (third month of the Gregorian calendar)

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From a Slavic language, from Proto-Slavic *mèčь (“sword”). Compare Bulgarian меч (meč).

Noun

مچ • (meç)

  1. rapier

References

Persian

Etymology

From a derivative of Proto-Iranian *muštiš (“fist”) (with sound change št > č), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *muštíš (“fist”).[1]

Pronunciation

 

Readings
Classical reading? moč
Dari reading? moč
Iranian reading? moč
Tajik reading? moč

Noun

مچ • (moč)

  1. joint (Any part of the body where two bones join)
    Synonyms: بند (band), بندگاه (bandgâh), ساق (sâq)
  2. part of a garment that covers the wrists or ankles.

Derived terms

  • مچ پا (moč-e pâ, “ankle”, literally “joint of foot”)
  • مچ دست (moč-e dast, “wrist”, literally “joint of hand”)
  • مچ پیراهن (moč-e pirâhan, “cuff, the end of a shirt sleeve that covers the wrist”)
  • مچ شلوار (moč-e šalvâr, “cuff, end of a pants leg”).

Descendants

  • → Khalaj: muç
  • ⇒ → Khalaj: murç

References

  1. Edelʹman, D. I. (2015) Etimologičeskij slovarʹ iranskix jazykov [Etymological Dictionary of Iranian Languages] (in Russian), volume 5, Moscow: Vostochnaya Literatura, page 392
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