امس
Burushaski edit
Etymology edit
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Pronunciation edit
Pronoun edit
امس (amis)
- (interrogative) which...?
References edit
- Bechtholdt, Astrid (2024) “amis”, in Burushaski Hunza Dictionary (Webonary) (in Burushaski), Dallas, Texas, USA: SIL International, published 2017: “(in Latin script)”.
Malay edit
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Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
From Sanskrit.
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Noun edit
امس (Rumi spelling emas)
- gold (element)
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Persian edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Arabic أَمْس (ʔams).
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): [ʔams]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [ʔæms]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [ʔäms]
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Classical reading? | ams |
Dari reading? | ams |
Iranian reading? | ams |
Tajik reading? | ams |
Noun edit
امس • (ams)
- (obsolete, literary) yesterday
- c. 1260s, Jalāl ad-Dīn Mohammad Rūmī, translated by Reynold A. Nicholson, مثنوی معنوی [Masnavi-ye-Ma'navi], volume I, verse 119:
- خود غریبی در جهان چون شمس نیست
شمس جان باقیی کش امس نیست- xwad ğarībē dar jahān čōn šams nēst
šams-i jān-i bāqīyē k-aš ams nēst - There is nothing in the world so wondrous strange as the Sun, the everlasting spiritual Sun which hath no yesterday.
- xwad ğarībē dar jahān čōn šams nēst