As a Hindi name
मोची · noun · masculine
चमड़े का काम बनानेवाला । वह जो जूते आदि बनाने का व्यवसाय करता हो — Śabdasāgara
मोची · adj
[वि॰ स्त्री॰ मोचिनी] · छूड़ानेवाला · दूर करनेवाला — Śabdasāgara
मोची · moćī · s.m.
Name of a caste who are workers in leather — Platts (1884), digital edition courtesy DSAL, University of Chicago, p. 1088
मोची · masculine
cobbler, shoemaker
Cited formation "मोची" is मोच + -ई: मोच means "a sprain; strain", and the suffix -ई forms abstract nouns (fem.). CHD Basic Grammar App. I §8(14) — cited from the extracted rule table
Cited formation "मोची" is मोचना + -ई: मोचना means "= moćan, q.v", and the suffix -ई forms abstract nouns (fem.). CHD Basic Grammar App. I §8(14) — cited from the extracted rule table — base gloss: Platts (1884), digital edition courtesy DSAL, University of Chicago
a Hindi word, a tadbhava: evolved from the Sanskrit through Prakrit मोचिक — per Wiktionary’s etymology record
“Inherited from Sanskrit मोचिक (mocika), from Iranian, from Proto-Iranian *hmáwčakah. Cognate to Gujarati મોચી (mocī). Doublet of मोज़ा (mozā).” — per Wiktionary’s etymology record
mocika m. a tanner or shoemaker (cf. Hind. mochī), L.
As a Sanskrit word
Meaning
Hingtsha Repens
Verified derivationMultiple readings (2)Why this matches what you typed
M1 · same meaning "mocī" is the nominative of "mocin" — the same word in a different grammatical case, derived from the stem's own paradigm.
Dictionary citations
mocī f. Hingtsha Repens, L.
mocin mfn. setting free, liberating (see bandha-mocinī).
Alternative readings
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