मुहुर्

Sanskrit

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Etymology

From Proto-Indo-Iranian *mr̥ȷ́ʰúš, from Proto-Indo-European *mr̥ǵʰús (“brief, short”), formed from the root *mreǵʰ-. Cognate with Latin brevis (“short”), Ancient Greek βραχύς (brakhús, “short”), Russian бо́рзый (bórzyj, “swift, brisk”).

Pronunciation

Adverb

मुहुर् • (múhur)

  1. suddenly, at once, in a moment
    1. for a moment, a while
  2. at every moment, constantly, incessantly
    मुहुर्मुहुर् ― muhurmuhur ― again and again
  3. on the other hand, on the contrary

References

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