बस bas

Hindi is also shown in Latin characters, using an adapted form of ISO 15919 transliteration.

How to read the transliteration

This site uses transliteration based on ISO 15919, with a few adaptations to make reading easier: h is added after c, ś and ṣ, and i after the vowel r̥. These adaptations bring it closer to the Hunterian system used in India while retaining the distinctive marks of ISO 15919.

Adaptations used on this site
ISO 15919On this site
cch
śśh
ṣṣh
r̥r̥i

A few reading pointers:

  • ā, ī, ū: the line above the letter indicates a long vowel.
  • ṭ, ḍ, ṇ: the dot below distinguishes retroflex consonants from t, d, n.
  • A tilde above a vowel indicates nasalisation.

بس · fa · adv.

Earlier definition

Definition

Enough.
Ample, very much, too much.
And so; in short, in a word.
Only, merely.
Enough! stop! that's all! that'll do!

Usual translation

  1. simply

Origin of the definition

बस basa bas (nm) control; power; (nf) a bus; (ind) that's all, that'll do; enough.

1बस bas [P. bas], adj., adv. & interj. 1. adj. enough. 2. ample; very much; too much. 3. adv. and so; in short, in a word. 4. only, merely. यही कहना चाहता हूँ ..., I just want to say.... 5. interj. & fig. f. enough! stop! — करना, to stop, to desist; to make an end to, or of ( a task); to lay aside. ठीक! very good! that's just right! agreed! ~ ~, adv. enough!; yes yes, quite right.

Usage in the murlis

Murlis of the day (and original sakar)

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Mamma

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Tuesday 4 May 2021
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