No. 140 in Marathi
नस
"नस" in English means "vein."
In a sentence
त्याच्या अंगातील प्रत्येक नस गुंग झाली होती.
Every nerve in his body was numb.
Here, 'नस' refers to 'nerve', indicating the physiological context.
आणि तू नस शब्दाचा खरा अर्थ समजावून सांगितलास.
And you explained the true meaning of the word 'nas'.
In this context, 'नस' is used as a noun meaning itself as a word, particularly in teaching or linguistic analysis.
तू अभ्यास केला नसता तर तुला परीक्षेत चांगलं यश मिळालं नसतं.
If you hadn't studied, you wouldn't have achieved good results in the exam.
Here, 'नस' is a part of the verb phrase 'नसता', used to form a conditional or hypothetical statement in Marathi, showing its grammatical significance.
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