Beas

English

Etymology

From Hindi ब्यास (byās) or Punjabi ਬਿਆਸ (biāsa), both ultimately from Sanskrit विपाशा (vipāśā).

Proper noun

Beas

  1. A river of Himachal Pradesh and Punjab in northern India, rising in the Himalayas and emptying into the Sutlej.
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