कच्चा

• काँचा (kā̃cā) — dialectal or rare

Inherited from Proto-New Indo-Aryan *कच्च (kacca, “raw, unripe”) without cluster simplification. Displaced Hindi काँचा (kā̃cā).^[1] Compare Sanskrit काषण (kāṣaṇa, “unripe”). Cognate with Punjabi ਕੱਚਾ (kaccā), Bengali কাঁচা (kãca).

• (Standard Hindi) IPA^(key): /kət̪.t͡ʃɑː/, [kɐt̚.t͡ʃäː]
• Rhymes: -ət͡ʃ.t͡ʃɑː

कच्चा • (kaccā) (Urdu spelling کچا)

1. raw; uncooked
2. unripe

   Synonyms: हरा (harā), अख़्ज़र (axzar), सब्ज़ (sabz)

3. unready
   • The Bible, Ezekiel 2:6:

     यद्यपि वे बलवई घराने के हैं, तौभी न तो उनके वचनों से डरना, और न उनके मुंह देख कर तेरा मन कच्चा हो

     yadyapi ve balvaī gharāne ke ha͠i, taubhī na to unke vacnõ se ḍarnā, aur na unke mũh dekh kar terā man kaccā ho

     Even if they are of powerful descent you shall nevertheless not fear them, neither shall you be frail (lit. ‘your mind be unready’) when you see their faces

4. crude
5. rough

• Bahri, Caturvedi, Dasa-Hindi (2022), “कच्चा”, in Digital Dictionaries of South Asia [Combined Hindi Dictionaries]