पियेव्चे

Konkani

Etymology

From Maharastri Prakrit 𑀧𑀺𑀯𑀇 (pivaï), from Sanskrit पिबति (pibati). Compare Marathi पिणे (piṇe), Hindi पीना (pīnā).

Verb

पियेव्चे • (piyevce) (Latin script piyevche, Kannada script ಪಿಯೆವ್ಚೆ)

1. to drink

   उदक पियेव्चे ― udak piyevce ― to drink water

   सोरो पियेव्चे ― soro piyevce ― to drink liquor

   • Konkani Vishwakosh [Konkani Encyclopedia] 4.922

References

• Pushpak Bhattacharyya (2017) IndoWordNet‎^[1]
• Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “píbati”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press