Assamese edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

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

Noun edit

শাওন (xaün)

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

Declension edit

See also edit

(Assamese calendar months) ব’হাগ (böhag), জেঠ (zeth), আহাৰ (ahar), শাওন (xaün), ভাদ (bhado), আহিন (ahin), কাতি (kati), আঘোণ (aghün), পুহ (puh), মাঘ (magh), ফাগুন (phagun), চ’ত (söt) (Category: as:Months)

Bengali edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Sanskrit श्रावण (śrāvaṇa).

Noun edit

শাওন (shaon)

  1. Shraavana, the fourth month in the Bengali calendar

Usage notes edit

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

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