Bhojpuri

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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    Inherited from Prakrit 𑀧𑀺𑀯𑀸𑀲𑀸 (pivāsā), from Sanskrit पिपासा (pipāsā, thirst).

    Noun

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    पियास (piyāsf (Kaithi 𑂣𑂱𑂨𑂰𑂮)[1][2]

    1. thirst

    References

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    1. ^ Arjun Tiwari (2019) “पियास”, in भोजपुरी-हिंदी शब्दकोश [Bhojpuri-Hindi Dictionary]‎[1] (in Hindi), Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh: University Publications, page 292
    2. ^ Tiwari, Udai Narain (1960) The Origin and Development of Bhojpuri[2], Kolkata: The Asiatic Society, page 63:piyās