रीछ ریچھ ♣ Eng. ursine, Arctic

रीछ ریچھ ♣ Eng. ursine, Arctic

[rīcʰ], m. a bear.

[◀MIA: Pk. accha-, riccha-, riṁcha-, rikkha- m. ‘bear’; Pa. accha-, °aka-, ikka- m. ‘bear’ ◀OIA ŕ̥kṣa- m. ‘bear’ RV., °ṣī- f. MBh., accha- m. lex. ◀PIE *ŕ̥k̂þo-s ‘bear’] ♣[=PIE▶∙∙∙→Eng. ursine, Arctic ]

☞ (Platts, 1884) 0611; (Turner, 1966) 2445; (Pali-Eng., 1925) 008; (MW, 1899) 0224; (Pokorny, 1959) 0875; (Mayrhofer, 1986-2001) 1.247