piya
See also: piyā
Eastern Huasteca Nahuatl
Verb
piya
- to have.
Derived terms
Karao
Pronoun
piya
- (interrogative) how many
Pali
Alternative forms
Alternative scripts
Etymology
From Sanskrit प्रिय (priya). The noun is a slightly divorced application of the adjective.
Adjective
piya
Declension
Declension table of "piya" (masculine)
| Case \ Number | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative (first) | piyo | piyā |
| Accusative (second) | piyaṃ | piye |
| Instrumental (third) | piyena | piyehi or piyebhi |
| Dative (fourth) | piyassa or piyāya or piyatthaṃ | piyānaṃ |
| Ablative (fifth) | piyasmā or piyamhā or piyā | piyehi or piyebhi |
| Genitive (sixth) | piyassa | piyānaṃ |
| Locative (seventh) | piyasmiṃ or piyamhi or piye | piyesu |
| Vocative (calling) | piya | piyā |
Declension table of "piyā" (feminine)
| Case \ Number | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative (first) | piyā | piyāyo or piyā |
| Accusative (second) | piyaṃ | piyāyo or piyā |
| Instrumental (third) | piyāya | piyāhi or piyābhi |
| Dative (fourth) | piyāya | piyānaṃ |
| Ablative (fifth) | piyāya | piyāhi or piyābhi |
| Genitive (sixth) | piyāya | piyānaṃ |
| Locative (seventh) | piyāya or piyāyaṃ | piyāsu |
| Vocative (calling) | piye | piyāyo or piyā |
Declension table of "piya" (neuter)
| Case \ Number | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative (first) | piyaṃ | piyāni |
| Accusative (second) | piyaṃ | piyāni |
| Instrumental (third) | piyena | piyehi or piyebhi |
| Dative (fourth) | piyassa or piyāya or piyatthaṃ | piyānaṃ |
| Ablative (fifth) | piyasmā or piyamhā or piyā | piyehi or piyebhi |
| Genitive (sixth) | piyassa | piyānaṃ |
| Locative (seventh) | piyasmiṃ or piyamhi or piye | piyesu |
| Vocative (calling) | piya | piyāni |
Antonyms
Derived terms
- piya (“husband”)
- piyā (“wife”)
Noun
piya m
Declension
As the masculine of the adjective.
Pipil
Etymology
From Proto-Nahuan *piya, from Proto-Uto-Aztecan *pura. Compare Classical Nahuatl piya (“to keep, to protect”).
Pronunciation
Verb
-piya