Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word
फाल्गुन. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word
फाल्गुन, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say
फाल्गुन in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word
फाल्गुन you have here. The definition of the word
फाल्गुन will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition of
फाल्गुन, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.
Hindi
Etymology
Borrowed from Sanskrit फाल्गुन (phālguna), from फल्गुन (phálguna, “the red one”), from फल्गु (phalgú, “reddish”).
Pronunciation
- (Delhi) IPA(key): /fɑːl.ɡʊn/, , /pʰɑːl.ɡʊn/,
Noun
फाल्गुन • (phālgun) m
- Phalguna (twelfth month of the Hindu lunar calendar)
- Synonym: फागुन (phāgun)
Declension
Declension of फाल्गुन (masc cons-stem)
|
singular
|
plural
|
direct
|
फाल्गुन phālgun
|
फाल्गुन phālgun
|
oblique
|
फाल्गुन phālgun
|
फाल्गुनों phālgunõ
|
vocative
|
फाल्गुन phālgun
|
फाल्गुनो phālguno
|
- (lunar months) चैत्र (caitra), वैशाख (vaiśākh), ज्येष्ठ (jyeṣṭh), आषाढ़ (āṣāṛh) / असाढ़ (asāṛh), श्रावण (śrāvaṇ), भाद्र (bhādra), आश्विन (āśvin), कार्तिक (kārtik), मार्गशीर्ष (mārgaśīrṣ) / अग्रहायण (agrahāyaṇ), पौष (pauṣ), माघ (māgh), फाल्गुन (phālgun) (Category: hi:Hindu lunar calendar months)
References
Nepali
Etymology
Borrowed from Sanskrit फाल्गुन (phālguna).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key):
- Phonetic Devanagari: फाल्गुन
Proper noun
फाल्गुन • (phālguna)
- Phalguna
- the eleventh month in the Vikram Samvat calendar
- the twelfth month in the lunar Hindu calendar
- Synonym: फागुन (phāguna)
- (lunar months) वैशाख (vaiśākh), ज्येष्ठ (jyeṣṭha) / जेठ (jeṭh), आषाढ (āṣāḍh), साउन (sāuna), भदौ (bhadau) / भाद्र (bhādra), असोज (asoj) / आश्विन (āśvina), कात्तिक (kāttik) / कार्त्तिक (kārttik), मङ्सिर (maṅsira) / मार्ग (mārga), पुस (pus) / पौष (pauṣ), माघ (māgh), फागुन (phāguna) / फाल्गुन (phālguna), चैत (cait) / चैत्र (caitra) (Category: ne:Hindu lunar calendar months)
Further reading
- “फाल्गुन”, in नेपाली बृहत् शब्दकोश (nepālī br̥hat śabdakoś) [Comprehensive Nepali Dictionary], Kathmandu: Nepal Academy, 2018
- Schmidt, Ruth L. (1993) “फाल्गुन”, in A Practical Dictionary of Modern Nepali, Ratna Sagar
Sanskrit
Etymology
Vṛddhi derivative of फल्गुन (phálguna, “the red one”), from फल्गु (phalgú, “reddish”).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
फाल्गुन • (phālguna) stem, m
- Twelfth month of the Hindu lunar calendar
Declension
- (lunar months) चैत्र (caitra), वैशाख (vaiśākha), ज्येष्ठ (jyeṣṭha), आषाढ (āṣāḍha), श्रावण (śrāvaṇa), भाद्र (bhādra), अश्विन् (aśvin), कार्तिक (kārtika), मार्गशीर्ष (mārgaśīrṣa) / अग्रहायण (agrahāyaṇa), पौष (pauṣa), माघ (māgha), फाल्गुन (phālguna) (Category: sa:Lunar months)