Chaitra

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proper noun

The first month of the Hindu lunar calendar.

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. HinduismThe first month of the Hindu lunar calendar.

Origin

  1. Sanskritचैत्र
  2. EnglishChaitra

From Sanskrit चैत्र (caitra).

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Translations

Punjabi ਚੇਤ
  • ਚੇਤ (cet)a lunar month
Urdu چیت, چیتر
  • چیت (cet)a lunar month
  • چیترa lunar month

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Chicago

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