परिहास

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit परिहास (parihāsa).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /pə.ɾɪ.ɦɑːs/, [pɐ.ɾɪ.ɦäːs]

Noun

परिहास • (parihās) m (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) stem, m

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

Descendants

  • Malayalam: പരിഹാസം (parihāsaṁ)
  • Tamil: பரிகாசம் (parikācam)
  • Telugu: పరిహాసం (parihāsaṁ)

References

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