आषाढ

Nepali

Alternative forms

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit आषाढ (āṣāḍha), from अषाढ (aṣāḍha, invincible).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [äsäɽ]
  • Phonetic Devanagari: आसाड्

Proper noun

आषाढ • (āṣāḍh)

  1. Aashaadha
    1. the third month in the Vikram Samvat calendar
    2. the fourth month in the lunar Hindu calendar
    Synonym: असार (asār)

References

Further reading

  • Schmidt, Turner (2022) “आषाढ”, in Digital Dictionaries of South India [Combined Nepali Dictionaries]
  • Schmidt, Turner (2022) “असार”, in Digital Dictionaries of South India [Combined Nepali Dictionaries]

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Etymology

Vṛddhi derivative of अषाढ (aṣāḍha).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

आषाढ • (āṣāḍha) stem, m

  1. (Hinduism) The fourth month of the Hindu lunar calendar

Descendants

  • Assamese: আহাৰ (ahar)
  • Sylheti: ꠀꠠ (aáṛ)
  • Malayalam: ആഷാഢം (āṣāḍhaṁ), ആടി (āṭi)
  • Tamil: ஆடி (āṭi)
  • Tulu: ಆಟಿ (āṭi), ആടി (āṭi)

References

  • Apte, Macdonell (2022) “आषाढ”, in Digital Dictionaries of South India [Combined Sanskrit Dictionaries]
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