सितंबर

Hindi

Alternative forms

Etymology

    Borrowed from Portuguese setembro,[1] influenced by English September[2], ultimately from Latin September. Compare Konkani सेतेंब्र (setembra), Marathi सेप्तेंबर (septembar), सप्तेंबर (saptembar).

    Pronunciation

    Noun

    सितंबर • (sitambar) m (Urdu spelling ستمبر)

    1. September

    Declension

    Declension of सितंबर (masc cons-stem)
    singular plural
    direct सितंबर
    sitambar     		सितंबर
    sitambar
    oblique सितंबर
    sitambar     		सितंबरों
    sitambarõ
    vocative सितंबर
    sitambar     		सितंबरो
    sitambaro

    Descendants

    • → Kashmiri: سَتَمبَر (satambar)
    • → Marwari: सितम्बर (sitambar)
    • → Punjabi: ਸਤੰਬਰ / سِتَمْبَر (satambar), ਸਿਤੰਬਰ / سِتَمْبَر (sitambar)

    See also

    Gregorian calendar months: ग्रेगोरी महीने (gregorī mahīne)edit

    References

    1. ^ Snell, Rupert (2003), Teach Yourself Beginner's Hindi Script, McGraw-Hill Companies, →ISBN, page 193: “The month names are spelt in Hindi with dental consonants: this reflects their Portuguese ancestry (words from English being generally spelt with retroflexes).”
    2. ^ McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993), “सितंबर”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
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