ನೂಲು ಹುಣ್ಣಿಮೆ

Kannada

Etymology

ನೂಲು (nūlu, “sacred thread”) + ಹುಣ್ಣಿಮೆ (huṇṇime, “full moon”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /n̪uːlu huɳɳime/

Noun

ನೂಲು ಹುಣ್ಣಿಮೆ • (nūlu huṇṇime)

1. the holy occasion which falls on the full moon day of the Shravana month of the Hindu calendar when a new sacred thread is consecrated and worn and the old one is discarded