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now meaning in Sanskrit

नु nu

/naʊ/

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Northumbria/nuː/

now in Sanskrit: नु (nu), अधुना (adhunā́), एतत्कालम् (etatkālam), इदानीम् (idā́nīm). In English, now means present; current.

Sanskrit words for now

at the present time
नु nu, अधुना adhunā́, एतत्कालम् etatkālam, इदानीम् idā́nīm, इदा idā́

English meaning of now

  1. adjective Present; current.
  2. adjective Fashionable; popular; up to date; current.
  3. adverb At the present time.
  4. adverb Used to introduce a point, a qualification of what has previously been said, a remonstration or a rebuke.

Full definition of now

now in a sentence

  • I think this band's sound is very now.
  • Stop that now, Jimmy!
  • I could have been Secretary of State now if I hadn’t left politics five years ago.

Synonyms of now

now in other languages

Questions about now in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of now in Sanskrit?
Now in Sanskrit is नु (nu), अधुना (adhunā́), एतत्कालम् (etatkālam), इदानीम् (idā́nīm).
now इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
Now: नु (nu), अधुना (adhunā́), एतत्कालम् (etatkālam), इदानीम् (idā́nīm).
What does now mean in English?
Now means present; current.

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