VAISAKHA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Vaisakha mean? 

• VAISAKHA (noun)
  The noun VAISAKHA has 1 sense:

1. the second month of the Hindu calendar

  Familiarity information: VAISAKHA used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• VAISAKHA (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

The second month of the Hindu calendar

Classified under:

Nouns denoting time and temporal relations

Synonyms:

Baisakh; Vaisakha

Hypernyms ("Vaisakha" is a kind of...):

Hindu calendar month (any lunisolar month in the Hindu calendar)

Holonyms ("Vaisakha" is a part of...):

Hindu calendar (the lunisolar calendar governing the religious life of Hindus; an extra month is inserted after every month in which there are two new moons (once every three years))