English
Etymology
Borrowed from Sanskrit विजयादशमी (vijayādaśamī), from विजय (vijaya) + दशमी (daśamī, “tenth”).
Proper noun
Vijayadashami
- (Hinduism) A Hindu festival marking the victory of the goddess Durga over the demon Mahishasura.
- Synonym: Dussehra
- Hyponym: Dashain
Translations
a Hindu festival
- Bengali: দশহরা (bn) (dośhora), বিজয়াদশমী (bn) (bijoẏadśomi)
- Bihari: बिजयदसिमी (bijayadasimī)
- Gujarati: દશેરા (daśerā)
- Hindi: दशहरा (hi) (daśahrā), विजयादशमी f (vijyādaśmī), विजयदशमी (hi) f (vijyadaśmī)
- Kannada: ವಿಜಯದಶಮಿ (vijayadaśami)
- Maithili: विजयादशमी (vijayādaśamī)
- Malayalam: വിജയദശമി (ml) (vijayadaśami)
- Marathi: विजयादशमी (vijyādaśmī)
- Nepali: दशैं (daśa͠i)
- Punjabi: ਦੁਸਹਿਰਾ (dushirā)
- Russian: Виджаяда́шами (Vidžajadášami)
- Sanskrit: विजयादशमी (sa) (vijayādaśamī), विजयदशमी (sa) f (vijayadaśamī)
- Tamil: விஜயதசமி (vijayatacami)
- Telugu: విజయదశమి (te) (vijayadaśami)
- Tulu: ದಸರ (dasara)
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