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Sanskrit
Etymology
Ablative of the pronominal base अ (a). Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *éy. Compare Avestan 𐬁𐬀𐬝 (āat̰, “so, then”).
Pronunciation
Particle
आत् • (ā́t)
- so, then, afterwards
- also, then
Usage notes
Sometimes used to put emphasis on interrogative pronouns.
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