वैशाख

Hindi

Alternative forms

  • बैसाख (baisākh)

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit वैशाख (vaiśākha)

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /ʋɛː.ʃɑːkʰ/, [ʋɛː.ʃäːkʰ]

Noun

वैशाख • (vaiśākh) m

  1. Vaisakha (the second month in the Indian national calendar and in the lunar Hindu calendar)

Declension

References

Nepali

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit वैशाख (vaiśākha).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [bʌi̯säk̞ʰ]
  • Phonetic Devanagari: बैसाख्

Proper noun

वैशाख • (vaiśākh)

  1. Vaisakha
    1. the first month in the Vikram Samvat calendar
    2. the second month in the lunar Hindu calendar

Further reading

  • वैशाख”, in नेपाली बृहत् शब्दकोश (nepālī br̥hat śabdakoś) [Comprehensive Nepali Dictionary], Kathmandu: Nepal Academy, 2018
  • Schmidt, Ruth L. (1993) “baisakh”, in A Practical Dictionary of Modern Nepali, Ratna Sagar

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Etymology

Vṛddhi derivative of विशाखा (viśākhā)

Pronunciation

Proper noun

वैशाख • (vaiśākha) stem, m

  1. (Hinduism) Second month of the Hindu lunar calendar
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