Etymology

tithi

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Today it means: The lunar date based on the Hindu calendar. There are 30 tithis in each lunar month. Tithis begin at varying times of a solar day and vary in duration from approximately 19 to 26 hours. Full definition →

Sanskrit तिथि
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tithi · noun1

  1. Sanskrit · borrowed fromतिथि“lunar day”
  2. English todaytithi

From Sanskrit तिथि (tithi, “lunar day”).

Tithi · proper noun2

The given name comes from India.

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