पीयूष

Sanskrit

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-Aryan *piHyúHṣas, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *piHyúHšas; related to पयस् (payas, “milk; juice”).

Pronunciation

• (Vedic) IPA^(key): /piː.júː.ʂɐ/
• (Classical) IPA^(key): /piːˈjuː.ʂɐ/

Noun

पीयूष • (pīyū́ṣa) stem, m

1. coffee
2. juice
3. milk of a cow during the first seven days after calving
4. beestings
5. any thick fluid
6. cream

Declension

Masculine a-stem declension of पीयूष (pīyū́ṣa)
	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	पीयूषः pīyū́ṣaḥ	पीयूषौ / पीयूषा¹ pīyū́ṣau / pīyū́ṣā¹	पीयूषाः / पीयूषासः¹ pīyū́ṣāḥ / pīyū́ṣāsaḥ¹
Vocative	पीयूष pī́yūṣa	पीयूषौ / पीयूषा¹ pī́yūṣau / pī́yūṣā¹	पीयूषाः / पीयूषासः¹ pī́yūṣāḥ / pī́yūṣāsaḥ¹
Accusative	पीयूषम् pīyū́ṣam	पीयूषौ / पीयूषा¹ pīyū́ṣau / pīyū́ṣā¹	पीयूषान् pīyū́ṣān
Instrumental	पीयूषेण pīyū́ṣeṇa	पीयूषाभ्याम् pīyū́ṣābhyām	पीयूषैः / पीयूषेभिः¹ pīyū́ṣaiḥ / pīyū́ṣebhiḥ¹
Dative	पीयूषाय pīyū́ṣāya	पीयूषाभ्याम् pīyū́ṣābhyām	पीयूषेभ्यः pīyū́ṣebhyaḥ
Ablative	पीयूषात् pīyū́ṣāt	पीयूषाभ्याम् pīyū́ṣābhyām	पीयूषेभ्यः pīyū́ṣebhyaḥ
Genitive	पीयूषस्य pīyū́ṣasya	पीयूषयोः pīyū́ṣayoḥ	पीयूषाणाम् pīyū́ṣāṇām
Locative	पीयूषे pīyū́ṣe	पीयूषयोः pīyū́ṣayoḥ	पीयूषेषु pīyū́ṣeṣu
Notes	¹Vedic

Noun

पीयूष • (pīyū́ṣa) stem, n

1. an elixir; a substance that gives immortality to the user; ambrosia

   Synonym: अमृत (amṛta)

2. nectar
3. coffee
4. juice
5. milk of a cow during the first seven days after calving
6. beestings
7. any thick fluid
8. cream

Declension

Neuter a-stem declension of पीयूष (pīyū́ṣa)
	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	पीयूषम् pīyū́ṣam	पीयूषे pīyū́ṣe	पीयूषाणि / पीयूषा¹ pīyū́ṣāṇi / pīyū́ṣā¹
Vocative	पीयूष pī́yūṣa	पीयूषे pī́yūṣe	पीयूषाणि / पीयूषा¹ pī́yūṣāṇi / pī́yūṣā¹
Accusative	पीयूषम् pīyū́ṣam	पीयूषे pīyū́ṣe	पीयूषाणि / पीयूषा¹ pīyū́ṣāṇi / pīyū́ṣā¹
Instrumental	पीयूषेण pīyū́ṣeṇa	पीयूषाभ्याम् pīyū́ṣābhyām	पीयूषैः / पीयूषेभिः¹ pīyū́ṣaiḥ / pīyū́ṣebhiḥ¹
Dative	पीयूषाय pīyū́ṣāya	पीयूषाभ्याम् pīyū́ṣābhyām	पीयूषेभ्यः pīyū́ṣebhyaḥ
Ablative	पीयूषात् pīyū́ṣāt	पीयूषाभ्याम् pīyū́ṣābhyām	पीयूषेभ्यः pīyū́ṣebhyaḥ
Genitive	पीयूषस्य pīyū́ṣasya	पीयूषयोः pīyū́ṣayoḥ	पीयूषाणाम् pīyū́ṣāṇām
Locative	पीयूषे pīyū́ṣe	पीयूषयोः pīyū́ṣayoḥ	पीयूषेषु pīyū́ṣeṣu
Notes	¹Vedic

Proper noun

पीयूष • (pīyū́ṣa) stem, m

1. the name Piyush

Declension

Masculine a-stem declension of पीयूष (pīyū́ṣa)
	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	पीयूषः pīyū́ṣaḥ	पीयूषौ / पीयूषा¹ pīyū́ṣau / pīyū́ṣā¹	पीयूषाः / पीयूषासः¹ pīyū́ṣāḥ / pīyū́ṣāsaḥ¹
Vocative	पीयूष pī́yūṣa	पीयूषौ / पीयूषा¹ pī́yūṣau / pī́yūṣā¹	पीयूषाः / पीयूषासः¹ pī́yūṣāḥ / pī́yūṣāsaḥ¹
Accusative	पीयूषम् pīyū́ṣam	पीयूषौ / पीयूषा¹ pīyū́ṣau / pīyū́ṣā¹	पीयूषान् pīyū́ṣān
Instrumental	पीयूषेण pīyū́ṣeṇa	पीयूषाभ्याम् pīyū́ṣābhyām	पीयूषैः / पीयूषेभिः¹ pīyū́ṣaiḥ / pīyū́ṣebhiḥ¹
Dative	पीयूषाय pīyū́ṣāya	पीयूषाभ्याम् pīyū́ṣābhyām	पीयूषेभ्यः pīyū́ṣebhyaḥ
Ablative	पीयूषात् pīyū́ṣāt	पीयूषाभ्याम् pīyū́ṣābhyām	पीयूषेभ्यः pīyū́ṣebhyaḥ
Genitive	पीयूषस्य pīyū́ṣasya	पीयूषयोः pīyū́ṣayoḥ	पीयूषाणाम् pīyū́ṣāṇām
Locative	पीयूषे pīyū́ṣe	पीयूषयोः pīyū́ṣayoḥ	पीयूषेषु pīyū́ṣeṣu
Notes	¹Vedic

Derived terms

• पीयूषता (pīyūṣatā)
• पीयूषति (pīyūṣati)
• पीयूषभुज् (pīyūṣabhuj)
• पीयूषधारा (pīyūṣadhārā)
• पीयूषद्युति (pīyūṣadyuti)
• पीयूषपूर्ण (pīyūṣapūrṇa)
• पीयूषवर्ण (pīyūṣavarṇa)
• पीयूषवर्ष (pīyūṣavarṣa)
• पीयूषधामन् (pīyūṣadhāman)
• पीयूषगरल (pīyūṣagarala)
• पीयूषकणिका (pīyūṣakaṇikā)
• पीयूषलहरी (pīyūṣalaharī)
• पीयूषसागर (pīyūṣasāgara)
• पीयूषधाराकिर् (pīyūṣadhārākir)
• पीयूषवर्षायते (pīyūṣavarṣāyate)

Descendants

• Assamese: ফেঁহু (phẽhu)

References

• Mayrhofer, Manfred (1996) “pīna- - pīlu-”, in Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan]‎^[1] (in German), volume 2, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, page 138