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MAGHA
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The eleventh month of the Hindu calendar; corresponds to January in the Gregorian calendar
Synonyms:
Magh; Magha
Classified under:
Nouns denoting time and temporal relations
Hypernyms ("Magha" is a kind of...):
Hindu calendar month (any lunisolar month in the Hindu calendar)
Meronyms (parts of "Magha"):
Mesasamkranti (Hindu solar holiday at the beginning of the new astrological year when the sun enters the constellation Aries)
Holonyms ("Magha" is a part of...):
Hindu calendar (the lunisolar calendar governing the religious life of Hindus; an extra month is inserted after every month in which there are two new moons (once every three years))
