পিয়াস

Bengali

Alternative forms

  • পিয়াসা (piyaśa)

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit পিপাসা (pipāsā). Doublet of পিপাসা (pipaśa).

Pronunciation

  • (Rarh) IPA(key): /pi̯aʃ/, [ˈpi̯aʃ]
  • (Dhaka) IPA(key): /pi̯aʃ/, [ˈpi̯aʃ]

Adjective

পিয়াস (piyaś) (objective পিয়াস (piyaś) or পিয়াসকে (piyaśoke), genitive পিয়াসের (piyaśer), locative পিয়াসে (piyaśe))

  1. thirst
    মানুষে রক্তে পিয়াস মেটায় মানুষ
    manuśer rokte piyaś meṭay manuś.
    With the blood of humans do humans wipe away thirst.
    - Munier Choudhury
    Synonyms: পিপাসা (pipaśa), তেষ্টা (teśṭa), তৃষ্ণা (triśna)

Derived terms

  • ভুকপিয়াস (bhukpiyaś)

See also

References

Early Assamese

Etymology

From Sanskrit পিপাসা (pipāsā).

Noun

পিয়াস (piyaso)

  1. thirst
    • 14th century, Madhav Kandali, Saptakanda Ramayana Aranya Kanda
      গুচিব পিয়াস সব শৰীৰ জুৰাইব ।
      অবিলম্বে তুমিয়ে ৰামৰ কোল পাইব ॥
      gucibo piyaso sobo śorīro juraibo ,
      obilombe tumiye ramoro kölo paibo .
      All the thirst will go away, body will be cool,
      then soon you will reach Rama's lap.

Declension

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Descendants

  • Assamese: পিয়াহ (piah)
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