प्यास

See also: पयस्

Bhojpuri

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit पिपासा (pipāsā).

Noun

प्यास (pyās)

  1. thirst

Hindi

Etymology

    Inherited from Sauraseni Apabhramsa पिआस (piāsa), from Prakrit 𑀧𑀺𑀯𑀸𑀲𑀸 (pivāsā), from Sanskrit पिपासा (pipāsā).

    Pronunciation

    • (Delhi) IPA(key): /pjɑːs/, [pjäːs]

    Noun

    प्यास • (pyāsf (Urdu spelling پیاس)

    1. thirst
      क्या तुम्हें प्यास लगी है?kyā tumhẽ pyās lagī hai?Are you thirsty?
    2. (figurative) desire, longing

    Declension

    Declension of प्यास (fem cons-stem)
    singular plural
    direct प्यास
    pyās
    प्यासें
    pyāsẽ
    oblique प्यास
    pyās
    प्यासों
    pyāsõ
    vocative प्यास
    pyās
    प्यासो
    pyāso

    Descendants

    • Kashmiri:
      Devanagari script: प्यास (pyās)
      Arabic script: پیاس (pyās)
    • Punjabi:
      Gurmukhi script: ਪਿਆਸ (piāsa)
      Shahmukhi script: پِیَاس (piyās)
    • Sindhi:
      Devanagari script: पिआस (piāsa)
      Arabic script: پِئاسَ (piāsa)

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