lunar year

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NounEdit

lunar year ‎(plural lunar years)

1. a year determined by a certain number of phases of the moon, as opposed to the passage of the earth around the sun

TranslationsEdit

a year determined by a certain number of phases of the moon

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 太陰年 (zh), 太阴年 (zh) ‎(tàiyīnnián)

• French: année lunaire f

• German: Mondjahr n
• Japanese: 太陰年 ‎(たいいんねん, taiinnen)
• Russian: лу́нный год m ‎(lúnnyj god)

See alsoEdit

• lunar calendar
• Chinese calendar
• Islamic calendar