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Arabic frequency list

No. 5,121 in Arabic

امس

"أمس" means "yesterday" in English.

In a sentence

  • ذهبت إلى السوق امس.

    I went to the market yesterday.

    In this sentence, the word 'امس' is used as a temporal adverb indicating the past day, i.e., 'yesterday'.

  • كانت السماء صافية امس.

    The sky was clear yesterday.

    Here, 'امس' functions similarly to provide a temporal reference to the day before today, linking the described weather condition to that time.

  • امس كان يومًا مزدحمًا.

    Yesterday was a busy day.

    This usage of 'امس' serves to identify a specific day in the past, establishing the time frame for the subsequent description.

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