बस

See also: बीस

Hindi

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /bəs/, [bɐs]
  • Rhymes: -əs

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Classical Persian بس (bas), from Middle Persian ws (/⁠was⁠/). Compare Bengali ব্যাস (bês), Gujarati બસ (bas), Punjabi ਬਸ (bas).

Adverb

बस • (bas) (Urdu spelling بس)

  1. merely, only
    Synonyms: केवल (keval), सिर्फ़ (sirf)
    मैं बस यह कहना चाहता था कि ...
    ma͠i bas yah kahnā cāhtā thā ki ...
    I only wanted to say that ...

Interjection

बस • (bas) (Urdu spelling بس)

  1. enough
    बस! तमाशा बंद करो! ― bas! tamāśā band karo! ― Enough! Stop this nonsense!
    बस, इतना ठीक है ― bas, itnā ṭhīk hai ― Enough, this much is fine.

Adjective

बस • (bas) (indeclinable, Urdu spelling بس)

  1. enough; ample

Etymology 2

Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀯𑀲 (vasa), from Sanskrit वश (vaśa), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *wášas.

Noun

बस • (bas) m (Urdu spelling بس)

  1. power, control, ability
    यह काम तेरे बस का नहीं है।
    yah kām tere bas kā nahī̃ hai.
    This work is beyond your ability.
    बस में ― bas mẽ ― in one's abilities
Declension

Etymology 3

Borrowed from English bus.

Noun

बस • (bas) f (Urdu spelling بس)

  1. bus
    बस सेवा ― bas sevā ― bus service
Declension

Etymology 4

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

बस • (bas) (Urdu spelling بس)

  1. inflection of बसना (basnā):
    1. stem
    2. second-person singular present imperative

References

Nepali

Etymology 1

Borrowed from English bus.

Pronunciation

Noun

बस • (bas)

  1. bus

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [bʌsʌ]
  • Phonetic Devanagari: ब्aस्a

Verb

बस • (basa)

  1. second-person mid respect singular imperative of बस्नु (basnu)
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