পিয়াস

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Bengali

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Inherited from Sanskrit পিপাসা (pipāsā). Doublet of পিপাসা (pipaśa). Cognate with Hindi प्यास (pyās)

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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পিয়াস (piẏaś) (objective পিয়াস (piẏaś) or পিয়াসকে (piẏaśoke), genitive পিয়াসের (piẏaśer), locative পিয়াসে (piẏaśe))

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

Derived terms

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Early Assamese

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Etymology

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From Sanskrit পিপাসা (pipāsā).

Noun

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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

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  • Assamese: পিয়াহ (piah)