ખોરદાદ

Gujarati

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian خرداد (xurdād), from Middle Persian 𐭧𐭥𐭥𐭣𐭠𐭲 (Hordād), lit. “perfection”; name of the fifth Amahraspand (divine deity) in Zoroastrianism, guardian of the waters.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Gujarati) IPA^(key): /ˈkʰoɾ.d̪ɑd̪/

Proper noun

ખોરદાદ • (khordād) m (Zoroastrianism)

1. Khordad, the third month of the solar Persian calendar.
2. Name of the sixth day of any month of the solar Persian calendar.

See also

• (Zoroastrian calendar months) ફરવર્દીન (pharvardīn), અર્દિબેહશ્ત (ardibehaśt), ખોરદાદ (khordād), તીર (tīr), અમરદાદ (amardād), શહેરેવર (śaherevar), મિહર (mihar), અવાન (avān), આજર (ājar), દે (de), બહમન (bahman), અસ્ફંદાર (asphandār) ^{(Category: gu:Persian months)}