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English
Etymology
Borrowed from Hebrew חשוון.
Proper noun
Cheshvan
- (Judaism) The second month of the civil year and the eighth month of the ecclesiastical year in the Jewish calendar, after Tishrei and before Kislev.
Translations
second month of civil year in the Jewish calendar
- Hebrew: חֶשְׁוָן (he) m (kheshván)
- Ladino: please add this translation if you can
- Yiddish: חשוון m (kheshvn)
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See also
- (Hebrew calendar months) Hebrew calendar month; Tishrei, Cheshvan, Kislev, Tevet, Shevat, Adar, Nisan, Iyar, Sivan, Tammuz, Av, Elul (Category: en:Hebrew calendar months)