پیادہ

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Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian پِیاده (piyāda).

Pronunciation

Adjective

پیادہ (pyādā or piyādā) (Hindi spelling प्यादा)

  1. on foot
    Synonym: پَیدَل (paidal)

Noun

پیادہ (pyādā or piyādām (Hindi spelling प्यादा)

  1. one on foot; footman, footsoldier, infantryman
    Synonym: پَیدَل (paidal)
    ہَمارے جاں باز پیادے دُشْمَن پَر بھاری پَڑ رَہیں ہَیں۔
    hamāre jā̃ bāz pyāde duśman par bhārī paṛ rahẽ ha͠i.
    Our undaunted infantrymen are bearing hard on the enemy.
  2. office boy, peon
  3. (chess) pawn
    Synonym: بَیدَق (baidaq)
    پِچْھلی چال میں وہ میرا آخری پیادَہ کَھا گَیا۔
    pichlī cāl mẽ vo merā āxrī pyāda khā gayā.
    He captured my last pawn on the previous move.

Declension

Declension of پیادہ
singular plural
direct پیادَہ (pyādah) پیادے (pyāde)
oblique پیادے (pyāde) پیادوں (pyādõ)
vocative پیادے (pyāde) پیادو (pyādo)

See also

Chess pieces in Urdu · مہرے کے شطرنج (śatranj ke muhre) (layout · text)
♚ ♛ ♜ ♝ ♞ ♟
بَادْشَاہ (bādśāh) وَزِیر (vazīr) رُخ (rux) فِیلَہ (fīla) گھوڑا (ghoṛā) پِیَادَہ (piyāda)

References

  • پیادہ”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
  • پیادہ”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary , Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.

Ushojo

Etymology

Borrowed from Urdu پیادہ (pyādah), from Classical Persian پیاده (piyāda).

Adverb

پیادہ (pyādah)

  1. by walk, on foot

Noun

پیادہ (pyādah)

  1. a person who walks, pedestrian