ਰਿਛ • (rich) m (Shahmukhi spelling رچھ)
From Sanskrit ऋक्ष (ŕkṣa) (or from a closely related Old-Indo-Aryan language, through Prakrit), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hrtća, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ŕ̥tḱos (“bear”). Compare Gujarati રીંછ (rīn̄cha), Romani rish.