aghan
Definition
- Noun:
- The ninth month of the Hindu calendar: "Aghan" is the name of a specific month in the traditional Hindu lunisolar calendar, corresponding roughly to the Gregorian months of November and December.
Usage Examples
- Noun:
- The festival of lights, Diwali, often falls in the month of Aghan.
- Farmers begin harvesting the winter crop during Aghan.
Advanced Usage
- "In the month of Aghan": This is the standard prepositional phrase used to indicate when an event occurs within this calendar period.
- Many important religious ceremonies are held in the month of Aghan.
Variants and Related Words
- Agrahayana: This is an alternative, more formal name for the same month in the Hindu calendar.
- Margashirsha: Another Sanskrit-derived name for this month, commonly used in many regions of India.
Synonyms
- Ninth Hindu month: A descriptive synonym.
- Margashirsha: A direct synonym from the Sanskrit calendar tradition.
Notes on Different Meanings
- This word has a single, specific meaning as a proper noun referring to a calendar month. It does not have other general meanings in English.
Noun
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the ninth month of the Hindu calendar
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