पौष
Hindi
Etymology
Borrowed from Sanskrit पौष (pauṣa), from पुष्य (puṣya, “the nourisher”), from the root पुष् (puṣ, “to nourish, increase”).
Pronunciation
- (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /pɔːʂ/, [pɔːʃ]
Declension
Declension of पौष (masc cons-stem)
singular | plural | |
---|---|---|
direct | पौष pauṣ |
पौष pauṣ |
oblique | पौष pauṣ |
पौषों pauṣõ |
vocative | पौष pauṣ |
पौषो pauṣo |
Related terms
References
- Monier Williams (1899), “पौष”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, pages 589, 600.
Nepali
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [pʌu̯s]
- Phonetic Devanagari: पौस्
Proper noun
पौष • (pauṣ)
- Pausha
- the ninth month in the Vikram Samvat calendar
- the tenth month in the lunar Hindu calendar
- Synonym: पुस (pus)
Related terms
- (lunar months) वैशाख (vaiśākh), ज्येष्ठ (jyeṣṭha) / जेठ (jeṭh), आषाढ (āṣāḍh), साउन (sāuna), भदौ (bhadau) / भाद्र (bhādra), असोज (asoj) / आश्विन (āśvina), कात्तिक (kāttik) / कार्त्तिक (kārttik), मङ्सिर (maṅsir) / मार्ग (mārga), पुस (pus) / पौष (pauṣ), माघ (māgh), फागुन (phāgun) / फाल्गुन (phālgun), चैत (cait) / चैत्र (caitra) (Category: ne:Hindu lunar calendar months)
Further reading
- “पौष”, in नेपाली बृहत् शब्दकोश (Nepālī Br̥hat Śabdakoś) [Comprehensive Nepali Dictionary], Kathmandu: Nepal Academy, 2018
- Schmidt, Ruth L. (1993), “पौष”, in A Practical Dictionary of Modern Nepali, Ratna Sagar
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