अम्नस्

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-Aryan *(H)amnás, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *(H)amnás, from Proto-Indo-European *(h₁)emno- (equal, straight; flat, level, even). Cognate with English even, Icelandic jafn and Old Cornish eun (equal, right).

Pronunciation

Adverb

अम्नस् • (amnás)

  1. unawares, by surprise
  2. just now
  3. at once
  4. sudden