आषाढ

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Nepali

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Etymology

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit आषाढ (āṣāḍha), from अषाढ (aṣāḍha, “invincible”).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

आषाढ • (āṣāḍh)

  1. Aashaadha
    1. the third month in the Vikram Samvat calendar
    2. the fourth month in the lunar Hindu calendar
    Synonym: असार (asār)

References

Further reading

  • Schmidt, Turner (2022) “आषाढ”, in Digital Dictionaries of South Asia [Combined Nepali Dictionaries]
  • Schmidt, Turner (2022) “असार”, in Digital Dictionaries of South Asia [Combined Nepali Dictionaries]

Sanskrit

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Etymology

Vṛddhi derivative of अषाढ (aṣāḍha).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

आषाढ • (āṣāḍha) stem, m

  1. (Hinduism) The fourth month of the Hindu lunar calendar

Descendants

References

  • Apte, Macdonell (2022) “आषाढ”, in Digital Dictionaries of South India [Combined Sanskrit Dictionaries]
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