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Beas

Beas proper noun: a river of Himachal Pradesh and Punjab in northern India, rising in the Himalayas and emptying into the Sutlej.

Proper noun

Beas

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

Beas meaning in Hindi, Marathi, Urdu and Punjabi

Beas in Hindi

the river
ब्यास byās

Beas in Marathi

the river
बियास biyās

Beas in Urdu

the river
بِیاس biyās

Beas in Punjabi

the river
ਬਿਆਸ biāsa, بیاس beyās
More languagesFewer languages
Beas in Gujarati
બિયાસ biyās, વિપાશા vipāśā
Beas in Sanskrit
विपाश vípāś

Origin of Beas

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

Questions about Beas

What does Beas mean?
Beas means a river of Himachal Pradesh and Punjab in northern India, rising in the Himalayas and emptying into the Sutlej.
What is Beas in Hindi?
Beas in Hindi is ब्यास (byās). See Beas meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is Beas?
Beas is a proper noun.

Words near Beas in the dictionary

  1. Bearwish
  2. Bearwood
  3. bearwort
  4. beary
  5. Bearys
  6. Beas
  7. Beasain
  8. Beasant
  9. Beasdale
  10. Beasley
  11. Beasleys

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