भाद्र
Hindi
Etymology
Borrowed from Sanskrit भाद्र (bhādra), from भद्रपदा (bhadrapadā, “auspicious feet; a unit of measurement”), a compound of भद्र (bhadra, “auspicious, excellent”) + पद (pada, “foot”).
Pronunciation
- (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /bʱɑːd̪.ɾᵊ/, [bʱäːd̪.ɾᵊ]
Declension
Declension of भाद्र (masc cons-stem)
singular | plural | |
---|---|---|
direct | भाद्र bhādra |
भाद्र bhādra |
oblique | भाद्र bhādra |
भाद्रों bhādrõ |
vocative | भाद्र bhādra |
भाद्रो bhādro |
Related terms
References
- Monier Williams (1899), “भाद्र”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, pages 698, 699.
Nepali
Proper noun
भाद्र • (bhādra)
- Bhadra
- the fifth month in the Vikram Samvat calendar
- the sixth month in the lunar Hindu calendar
- Synonym: भदौ (bhadau)
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
- “भाद्र”, in नेपाली बृहत् शब्दकोश (Nepālī Br̥hat Śabdakoś) [Comprehensive Nepali Dictionary], Kathmandu: Nepal Academy, 2018
- Schmidt, Ruth L. (1993), “bhadra”, in A Practical Dictionary of Modern Nepali, Ratna Sagar
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