प्याला
Hindi
Alternative forms
- पियाला (piyālā)
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Persian پیاله (piyāla). First attested as Old Hindi पियाला (piyālā). Compare Bengali পেয়ালা (peẏala), Gujarati પ્યાલો (pyālo), Odia ପିଆଲା (piālā), Punjabi ਪਿਆਲਾ (piālā).
Pronunciation
- (Delhi) IPA(key): /pjɑː.lɑː/, [pjäː.läː]
Noun
प्याला • (pyālā) m (feminine प्याली, Urdu spelling پِیَالَہ)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | प्याला pyālā |
प्याले pyāle |
| oblique | प्याले pyāle |
प्यालों pyālõ |
| vocative | प्याले pyāle |
प्यालो pyālo |
Further reading
- Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975) “प्याला”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. Sea of Hindi words] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha
- “प्याला”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2025.
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “प्याला”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press, page 651