پراچین

Urdu

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit प्राचीन (prācī́na) (with the sense "old" from Classical Sanskrit).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /pɾɑː.t͡ʃiːn/
  • Rhymes: -iːn
  • Hyphenation: پْرا‧چِین

Adjective

پْراچِین • (prācīn) (indeclinable, Hindi spelling प्राचीन) (formal)

  1. ancient, old[1]
    Synonyms: پُرانا (purānā), پُراتَن (purātan), قَدِیم (qadīm)
  2. facing the east, ُeastward, eastern
    Synonym: مَشْرِقِی (maśriqī)

Further reading

  1. ^ “English to Urdu Meaning of primordial - پراچین”, in (Please provide the book title or journal name)‎[1], 23 July 2023, archived from the original on 23 July 2023
  • “پراچین”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2025.
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