Etymology

Chaturthi

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Today it means: The fourth day (tithi) of the lunar fortnight (paksha) in the Hindu calendar. Full definition →

Sanskrit चतुर्थी
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  1. Sanskrit · borrowed fromचतुर्थी“fourth day in a lunar fortnight”
  2. English todayChaturthi

From Sanskrit चतुर्थी (caturthī, “fourth day in a lunar fortnight”).

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.