कुञ्चि kuñci
girl 2 syllables SLP1 kuYci

As a Hindi name

No reading on this path — this spelling has no entry in our Hindi sources, and no near neighbour is attested there either. We say so rather than invent one.

As a Sanskrit word

Meaning

a measure of capacity (equal to eight handfuls, = kiṃ-cid), Comm. on

Verified derivation

Why this matches what you typed

M1 · same meaning "kuñci" is the vocative of "kuñcī" — the same word in a different grammatical case.

Dictionary citations

Monier-Williams (1899) · कुञ्चि

kuñci f. a measure of capacity (equal to eight handfuls, = kiṃ-cid), Hcat. Comm. on Mn. vii, 126.

Wilson (1832) · कुञ्चि

kuñci f. (-ñciḥ) A measure of quantity equal to eight handfuls. E. kuñca to be curved, in aff.

Monier-Williams (1899) · कुञ्ची (linked stem)

kuñcī f. cummin, Bhpr.

Monier-Williams (1899) · कुञ्ची (linked stem)

(= kuñcikā) Trigonella foenum graecum, L.

Caveats

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