Urdu · Travel & Places
بس
bas
Bus
Beginnernoun
Definition
A large road vehicle; the same word also means enough or just.
Example
میں بس سے دفتر جاتا ہوں۔
I take the bus to the office.
Etymology
The word 'بس' (bas) originates from the English word 'bus.' It came into widespread use in Urdu during the early 20th century with the advent of motorized public transport.
How & Where It’s Used
Used casually in everyday conversations, 'بس' (bas) is common throughout Pakistan and India in both urban and rural settings.