परिहास

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Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit परिहास (parihāsa).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /pə.ɾɪ.ɦɑːs/,

Noun

परिहास (parihāsm (Urdu spelling پرهاس)

  1. joke
  2. laughter
  3. jest
  4. merriment
  5. mirth
  6. pleasantry
  7. sport
  8. derision
  9. ridicule
  10. mockery

Declension

References

  • John T. Platts (2012 April 7 (last accessed)) “A Dictionary of Urdu, Classical Hindi, and English”, in (Please provide the book title or journal name)

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Pronunciation

Noun

परिहास (parihāsa) stemm

  1. fun, joke, jest, merriment
  2. joking, ridiculing, deriding, jesting
  3. mirth, laughing at

Descendants

References

  • “Sanskrit Dictionary for Spoken Sanskrit”, in (Please provide the book title or journal name), 2012 April 7 (last accessed)