بیاس

Ottoman Turkish

Proper noun

بیاس • (Bayas)

1. A town in Turkey, modern Bayas, near Iskenderun at the northeast corner of the Mediterranean.

Descendants

• Turkish: Payas

References

• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “بیاس”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 416

Punjabi

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit विपाश् (vípāś).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Punjabi) IPA^(key): [be.jäːsᵊ]

• Audio (Eastern Punjab):

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Proper noun

بیاس • (beyās) m (Gurmukhi spelling ਬਿਆਸ)

1. Beas (A river of Himachal Pradesh and Punjab in northern India, rising in the Himalayas and emptying into the Sutlej).

Further reading

• Iqbal, Salah ud-Din (2002) “بیاس”, in vaḍḍī panjābī lughat‎ (in Punjabi), Lahore: ʻAzīz Pablisharz
• “ਬਿਆਸ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2024
• Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “vípāś”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 685