بیاس
Ottoman Turkish
Proper noun
بیاس • (bayas)
- alternative spelling of پیاس (payas, “Payas, a town in Hatay province”)
Further reading
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “بیاس”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 416
Punjabi
Etymology
Inherited from Sanskrit विपाश् (vípāś).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Punjabi) IPA(key): [be.jäːsᵊ]
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Proper noun
بیاس • (beyās) m (Gurmukhi spelling ਬਿਆਸ)
- Beas (A river of Himachal Pradesh and Punjab in northern India, rising in the Himalayas and emptying into the Sutlej)
Further reading
- Iqbal, Salah ud-Din (2002) “بیاس”, in vaḍḍī panjābī lughat (in Punjabi), Lahore: ʻAzīz Pablisharz
- “ਬਿਆਸ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2025
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “vípāś”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 685