अंस

See also: अस, अस्, and असि

Sanskrit

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-Aryan *Hámsas, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hámsas, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃émsos (“shoulder”). Cognate with Ancient Greek ὦμος (ômos), Latin umerus, Gothic 𐌰𐌼𐍃 (ams).

Pronunciation

Noun

अंस • (áṃsa) m

  1. (anatomy) shoulder, shoulder-blade
    Synonyms: शुप्ति (śúpti), पक्ष (pakṣá), विरट (viraṭa), बाहुशिखर (bāhuśikhara)
  2. corner of a quadrangle
  3. name of a king
  4. (in the dual) the two shoulders or angles of an altar
  5. a share (for अंश (áṃśa))

Declension
Masculine a-stem declension of अंस (áṃsa)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative अंसः
áṃsaḥ		 अंसौ
áṃsau		 अंसाः / अंसासः¹
áṃsāḥ / áṃsāsaḥ¹
Vocative अंस
áṃsa		 अंसौ
áṃsau		 अंसाः / अंसासः¹
áṃsāḥ / áṃsāsaḥ¹
Accusative अंसम्
áṃsam		 अंसौ
áṃsau		 अंसान्
áṃsān
Instrumental अंसेन
áṃsena		 अंसाभ्याम्
áṃsābhyām		 अंसैः / अंसेभिः¹
áṃsaiḥ / áṃsebhiḥ¹
Dative अंसाय
áṃsāya		 अंसाभ्याम्
áṃsābhyām		 अंसेभ्यः
áṃsebhyaḥ
Ablative अंसात्
áṃsāt		 अंसाभ्याम्
áṃsābhyām		 अंसेभ्यः
áṃsebhyaḥ
Genitive अंसस्य
áṃsasya		 अंसयोः
áṃsayoḥ		 अंसानाम्
áṃsānām
Locative अंसे
áṃse		 अंसयोः
áṃsayoḥ		 अंसेषु
áṃseṣu
Notes
  • ¹Vedic

Derived Terms
  • अंसकूट (aṃsakūṭa, “shoulder, bull's hump”)
  • अंसत्र (aṃsatra, “armour protecting the shoulder”)
  • अंसदघ्न​ (aṃsadaghna​, “up to the shoulder”)
  • अंसध्री (aṃsadhrī, “cooking vessel”)
  • अंसपृष्ठ (aṃsapṛṣṭha, “back of the shoulder”)
  • अंसफलक (aṃsaphalaka, “shoulder-blade”)
  • अंसभार or अंसेभार (aṃsabhāra or aṃsebhāra, “burden on the shoulder”)
  • अंसभारिक or अंसेभारिक (aṃsabhārika or aṃsebhārika, “bearing a burden on the shoulder”)
  • अंसेमूल (aṃsemūla, “the acromion”)

References
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