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Punjabi
Etymology
Borrowed from Urdu بھیس (bhes), from Prakrit 𑀯𑁂𑀲 (vesa), from Sanskrit वेष (vēṣa).
Noun
بھیس • (bhes) m (Gurmukhi spelling ਭੇਸ)
- Alternative form of ویس (ves)
Declension
Declension of بھیس
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dir. sg.
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بھیس (bhes)
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dir. pl.
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بھیس (bhes)
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singular
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plural
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direct
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بھیس (bhes)
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بھیس (bhes)
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oblique
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بھیس (bhes)
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بھیساں (bhesāṉ)
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vocative
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بھیسا (bhesā)
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بھیسو (bheso)
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ablative
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بھیسوں (bhesoṉ)
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بھیساں (bhesāṉ)
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locative
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بھیسے (bhese)
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بھیسِیں (bhesīṉ)
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instrumental
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بھیسوں (bhesoṉ)
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–
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Further reading
- Iqbal, Salah ud-Din (2002) “بھیس”, in vaḍḍī panjābī lughat (in Punjabi), Lahore: ʻAzīz Pablisharz
- “ਭੇਸ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2025
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “vēṣa²”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 702
Urdu
Etymology
Inherited from Prakrit 𑀯𑁂𑀲 (vesa), from Sanskrit वेष (vēṣa).
Pronunciation
Noun
بھیس • (bhes) m (Hindi spelling भेस)
- disguise; guise
دہشتگردوں نے اہلکاروں کے بھس میں، سرکاری عمارت میں گھس گئے۔- dahśatgardõ ne ahlkārõ ke bhes mẽ, sarkārī imārat mẽ ghus gaye.
- The terrorists sneaked into the government building in the guise of officials.
- garb
- sect; group
- imitation; following
Declension
Declension of بھیس
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singular
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plural
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direct
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بھیس (bhes)
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بھیس (bhes)
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oblique
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بھیس (bhes)
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بھیسوں (bhesõ)
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vocative
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بھیس (bhes)
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بھیسو (bheso)
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Further reading
- “بھیس”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
- “بھیس”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary , Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2025.
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