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Magh

name · noun · 3 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

name

Meaning 1

A month in various calendars of India and Nepal.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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2

noun

Meaning 2

Any of various mainly Buddhist peoples of Aracan, especially bordering on Bengal, or residing near the sea.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: historical

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noun

Meaning 3

the eleventh month of the Hindu calendar; corresponds to January in the Gregorian calendar

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: Magha

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: Hindu calendar month

History

Etymology

Perhaps related to Magadha.