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Nepali
Etymology
Inherited from Sanskrit भाद्र (bhādra).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key):
- Phonetic Devanagari: भदौ
Proper noun
भदौ • (bhadau)
- Bhadra
- the fifth month in the Vikram Samvat calendar
- the sixth month in the lunar Hindu calendar
- Synonym: भाद्र (bhādra)
- (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
- “भदौ”, in नेपाली बृहत् शब्दकोश (nepālī br̥hat śabdakoś) [Comprehensive Nepali Dictionary], Kathmandu: Nepal Academy, 2018
- Schmidt, Ruth L. (1993) “भदौ”, in A Practical Dictionary of Modern Nepali, Ratna Sagar