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Hindi
Etymology
Borrowed from Sanskrit भाद्र (bhādra), from भद्रपदा (bhadrapadā, “auspicious feet; a unit of measurement”), a compound of भद्र (bhadra, “auspicious, excellent”) + पद (pada, “foot”).
Pronunciation
- (Delhi) IPA(key): /bʱɑːd̪.ɾᵊ/,
Proper noun
भाद्र • (bhādra) m
- Bhadra (sixth month of the Hindu lunar calendar)
Declension
Declension of भाद्र (masc cons-stem)
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singular
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plural
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direct
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भाद्र bhādra
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भाद्र bhādra
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oblique
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भाद्र bhādra
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भाद्रों bhādrõ
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vocative
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भाद्र bhādra
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भाद्रो bhādro
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- (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 भाद्र (bhādra).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key):
- Phonetic Devanagari: भाद्र
Proper noun
भाद्र • (bhādra)
- Bhadra
- the fifth month in the Vikram Samvat calendar
- the sixth month in the lunar Hindu calendar
- Synonym: भदौ (bhadau)
- (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
- “भाद्र”, in नेपाली बृहत् शब्दकोश (nepālī br̥hat śabdakoś) [Comprehensive Nepali Dictionary], Kathmandu: Nepal Academy, 2018
- Schmidt, Ruth L. (1993) “bhadra”, in A Practical Dictionary of Modern Nepali, Ratna Sagar
Sanskrit
Alternative scripts
Etymology
From भद्रपदा (bhadrapadā, “auspicious feet”).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
भाद्र • (bhādra) stem, m
- (Hinduism) Sixth month of the Hindu lunar calendar
- (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)