শাওন

Assamese

Alternative forms

  • শাওন মাহ (xaün mah)

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit শ্ৰাৱণ (śrāvaṇa). Compare Bengali শাওন (śaōn).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /xaʊn/

Noun

শাওন • (xaün)

  1. Haun, the 4th month in the Assamese lunar calendar

Declension

See also

Bengali

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit श्रावण (śrāvaṇa).

Noun

শাওন • (shaon)

  1. Shraavana, the fourth month in the Bengali calendar

Usage notes

  • This is the most common word in Bengali dialects, however the tatsama শ্রাবণ (srabon) is preferred in Standard Bengali although this word also exists.

See also

Bengali calendar months: বাংলা বর্ষপঞ্জির মাস (baṅla borśoponjir maś)edit

References