ਪਿਆਸ

Punjabi

Etymology

From Sanskrit पिपासा (pipāsā).

Noun

ਪਿਆਸ • (piāsaf (Shahmukhi spelling پیاس)

  1. thirst
    Synonym: ਤੇਹ (teh)
  2. (figurative) craving, yearning
  • ਪਿਆਸਾ (piāsā, thirsty, adjective)

Further reading

  • ਪਿਆਸ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2025