फाल्गुन

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit फाल्गुन (phālguna), from फल्गुन (phalguna, the red one), from the root फल्गु (phalgu, reddish).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /pʰɑːl.ɡʊn/, [pʰäːl.ɡʊ̃n]

Noun

फाल्गुन • (phālgun) m

  1. Phalguna (twelfth month of the Hindu lunar calendar)
    Synonym: फागुन (phāgun)

Declension

References

Nepali

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit फाल्गुन (phālguna).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

फाल्गुन • (phālgun)

  1. Phalguna
    1. the eleventh month in the Vikram Samvat calendar
    2. the twelfth month in the lunar Hindu calendar
    Synonym: फागुन (phāgun)

Further reading

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