माघ

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit माघ (māgha)

Pronunciation

(Standard Hindi) IPA(key): /mɑːɡʱ/, [mäːɡʱ]

Noun

माघ • (māghm

  1. Magha (eleventh month of the Hindu lunar calendar)

Declension

Declension of माघ (masc cons-stem)
singular plural
direct माघ
māgh
माघ
māgh
oblique माघ
māgh
माघों
māghõ
vocative माघ
māgh
माघो
māgho

Descendants

Kashmiri: ماگ (māg)

lunar monthsedit

References

Nepali

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit माघ (māgha).

Pronunciation

IPA(key): [mäɡ̞]

  • Phonetic Devanagari: माग्

Proper noun

माघ • (māgh)

  1. Magha
    1. the tenth month in the Vikram Samvat calendar
    2. the eleventh month in the lunar Hindu calendar

Further reading

  • माघ”, in नेपाली बृहत् शब्दकोश (nepālī br̥hat śabdakoś) [Comprehensive Nepali Dictionary]‎[1], Kathmandu: Nepal Academy, 2018
  • Schmidt, Ruth L. (1993), “माघ”, in A Practical Dictionary of Modern Nepali, Ratna Sagar

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Etymology

From मघा (maghā, bountiful), from मघ (magha, bounty)

Pronunciation

Proper noun

माघ • (māgha) stemm

  1. Eleventh month of the Hindu lunar calendar
lunar monthsedit