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Hindi
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Persian مهينا (mahīnā); see Persian ماه (mâh, “moon”) for more.
Noun
महीना • (mahīnā) m (Urdu spelling مہینا or مہینہ)
- month
Declension
Declension of महीना (masc ā-stem)
References
- Bahri, Hardev (1989) “महीना”, in Siksarthi Hindi-Angrejhi Sabdakosa [Learners' Hindi-English Dictionary], Delhi: Rajpal & Sons.
- Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975) “महीना”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. Sea of Hindi words] (in Hindi), Kashi : Nagari Pracarini Sabha
- Platts, John T. (1884) “महीना”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “महीना”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press