Beas

See also: beas, béas, and beás

English

Etymology

From Hindi ब्यास (byās) or Punjabi ਬਿਆਸ (biāsa), both ultimately from Sanskrit विपाशा (vipāśā).

Proper noun

Beas

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

Translations

the river

• Greek:

  Ancient Greek: Ὕφασις m (Húphasis)

• Gujarati: બિયાસ f (biyās), વિપાશા f (vipāśā)
• Hindi: ब्यास m (byās)
• Latin: Hypasis
• Marathi: बियास f (biyās)
• Punjabi:

  Gurmukhi: ਬਿਆਸ (pa) m (biāsa)

  Shahmukhi: بیاس m (beyās)

• Sanskrit: विपाश (sa) f (vípāś)
• Urdu: بِیاس m (biyās)