چِلَے کَلان

Kashmiri

Etymology

From چِلہٕ (cilụ) +‎ کَلان (kalān).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [t͡ʃilaj kalaːn]

Noun

چِلَے کَلان • (cilaē kalān) m

1. the 40-day period of harshest winter in Kashmir, from 22nd December to 30th January, when the chances of snowfall are the highest and the maximum temperature drops considerably.

Synonyms

• بۆڈ چِلہٕ (boḍ cilụ)

Coordinate terms

• چِلَے خۄرٕد (cilaē khọrụd)
• چِلہٕ بَچہِ (cilhụ baci)