पायस
Hindi
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pɑː.jəs/
Sanskrit
Etymology
From पयस् (payas), a noun designating fluids in general (eg rain, milk, juice...), from √पी (pī, “to drink”)
Noun
पायस • (pāyasa) n
- milk
- raghuvaṃśa 2.63:
- मां केवालानां पायसां प्रसूतिम प्रसन्नां कामदुघां अवेहि न
- māṃ kevālānāṃ pāyasāṃ prasūtima prasannāṃ kāmadughāṃ avehi na
- As a mere (cow) producer or milk you ought to know me not, but as a granter of any desired thing if (I am) being pleased
- मां केवालानां पायसां प्रसूतिम प्रसन्नां कामदुघां अवेहि न
- food prepared with milk, especially boiled rice
- the resin of the Pinus Longifolia
- juice or sap in general
Derived terms
- पायसापूप (pāyasāpūpa, “a type of cake made with milk and rice”)
- पायसिक (pāyasika, “fond of boiled milk”)
- पायसापिण्डारक (pāyasāpiṇḍāraka, “a monk or mendicant surviving on milk-derived products such as boiled rice”)
See also
- पीयते (pīyate)
- पयस (payasa)
References
- Monier Williams (1899), “पायस”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, OCLC 458052227, page 619.
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