वरीयस्

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Etymology 1

From Proto-Indo-Aryan *Hwárīyas, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hwárīyas, from Proto-Indo-European *welh₁-.

Pronunciation

Adjective

वरीयस् • (várīyas) stem

  1. comparative degree of वर (vára, dear, choice)

Etymology 2

From Proto-Indo-Aryan *Hwárīyas, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hwárīyas, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁wer-.

Adjective

वरीयस् • (várīyas) stem

  1. comparative degree of उरु (urú, broad, wide)