पौष
Hindi
Etymology
Borrowed from Sanskrit पौष (pauṣa)
Pronunciation
(Delhi) IPA(key): /pɔːʂ/, [pɔːʃ]
Noun
पौष • (pauṣ) m
- Pausha (tenth month of the Hindu lunar calendar)
- Synonym: पूस (pūs)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | पौष pauṣ |
पौष pauṣ |
| oblique | पौष pauṣ |
पौषों pauṣõ |
| vocative | पौष pauṣ |
पौषो pauṣo |
Related terms
lunar monthsedit
- अगहन (aghan) ~ अग्रहायण (agrahāyaṇ), मगसिर (magsir) ~ मार्गशीर्ष (mārgaśīrṣ)
- असाढ़ (asāṛh) ~ आषाढ़ (āṣāṛh)
- आसिन (āsin) ~ आश्विन (āśvin)
- कातिक (kātik) ~ कार्तिक (kārtik)
- चैत (cait) ~ चैत्र (caitra)
- जेठ (jeṭh) ~ ज्येष्ठ (jyeṣṭh)
- पोस (pos) ~ पौष (pauṣ)
- फागुन (phāgun) ~ फाल्गुन (phālgun)
- बैसाख (baisākh) ~ वैशाख (vaiśākh)
- भादों (bhādõ) ~ भाद्र (bhādra)
- माह (māh) ~ माघ (māgh)
- सावन (sāvan) ~ श्रावण (śrāvaṇ)
References
- Monier Williams (1899) “पौष”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, pages 589, 600.
Nepali
Etymology
Borrowed from Sanskrit पौष (pauṣa).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [pʌu̯s]
- Phonetic Devanagari: पौस्
Proper noun
पौष • (pauṣ)
- Pausha
- the ninth month in the Vikram Samvat calendar
- the tenth month in the lunar Hindu calendar
- Synonym: पुस (pus)
Related terms
- (lunar months) वैशाख (vaiśākh), ज्येष्ठ (jyeṣṭha) / जेठ (jeṭh), आषाढ (āṣāḍh), साउन (sāuna), भदौ (bhadau) / भाद्र (bhādra), असोज (asoj) / आश्विन (āśvina), कात्तिक (kāttik) / कार्त्तिक (kārttik), मङ्सिर (maṅsira) / मार्ग (mārga), पुस (pus) / पौष (pauṣ), माघ (māgh), फागुन (phāguna) / फाल्गुन (phālguna), चैत (cait) / चैत्र (caitra) (Category: ne:Hindu lunar calendar months)
Further reading
- “पौष”, in नेपाली बृहत् शब्दकोश (nepālī br̥hat śabdakoś) [Comprehensive Nepali Dictionary][1], Kathmandu: Nepal Academy, 2018
- Schmidt, Ruth L. (1993) “पौष”, in A Practical Dictionary of Modern Nepali, Ratna Sagar
Sanskrit
Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
- পৌষ (Assamese script)
- ᬧᭁᬱ (Balinese script)
- পৌষ (Bengali script)
- 𑰢𑰻𑰬 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀧𑁅𑀱 (Brahmi script)
- ပေါ်ၑ (Burmese script)
- પૌષ (Gujarati script)
- ਪੌਸ਼ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌪𑍌𑌷 (Grantha script)
- ꦥꦻꦴꦰ (Javanese script)
- 𑂣𑂸𑂭 (Kaithi script)
- ಪೌಷ (Kannada script)
- បៅឞ (Khmer script)
- ເປົາຩ (Lao script)
- പൗഷ (Malayalam script)
- ᢒᠣᠣᢢᠠ (Manchu script)
- 𑘢𑘼𑘬 (Modi script)
- ᢒᠣᠧᠸᠠᢔᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
- 𑧂𑧝𑧌 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐥𑑁𑐲 (Newa script)
- ପୌଷ (Odia script)
- ꢦꣃꢰ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆥𑆿𑆰 (Sharada script)
- 𑖢𑖻𑖬 (Siddham script)
- පෞෂ (Sinhalese script)
- 𑩰𑩘𑪀 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚞𑚵 (Takri script)
- பௌஷ (Tamil script)
- పౌష (Telugu script)
- เปาษ (Thai script)
- པཽ་ཥ (Tibetan script)
- 𑒣𑒾𑒭 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨞𑨈𑨯 (Zanabazar Square script)
Etymology
Vṛddhi derivative of पुष्य (puṣya, “nourisher”), from पुष् (puṣ, “to nourish”)
Pronunciation
- (Vedic) IPA(key): /pɑːw.ʂɐ/
- (Classical Sanskrit) IPA(key): /pɑw.ʂɐ/
Proper noun
पौष • (pauṣa) stem, m
- Tenth month of the Hindu lunar calendar
Related terms
lunar monthsedit