उमस
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Hindi
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Probably from metathesis of Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀉𑀲𑀼𑀫𑀸 (usumā), 𑀉𑀲𑁆𑀫𑀸 (usmā), from Sanskrit ऊष्मन् (ūṣman, “heat”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]उमस • (umas) f (Urdu spelling امس)
- humid heat
- इस उमस में बग़ीचे के पौधे सारे मर जाएँगे।
- is umas mẽ baġīce ke paudhe sāre mar jāeṅge.
- In this humid heat all the plants in the garden will die.
Declension
[edit]Declension of उमस (fem cons-stem)
References
[edit]- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “उमस”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press, page 131