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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