அச்சுவினி
Tamil
Etymology
From Sanskrit अश्विनी (aśvinī)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʔat͡ʃːuʋini/, [ʔʌsːɯʋɨni]
Noun
அச்சுவினி • (accuviṉi)
- (Astronomy, Astrology) The 1st nakṣatra, part of the constellation Aries
- the first month of the Tamil year, occurring in April-May in the Gregorian Calendar
See also
- அசுவினி (acuviṉi)
- அசுவதி (acuvati)
- அச்சுவதி (accuvati)
Derived terms
- அச்சுவினிதேவர் (accuviṉitēvar)
- அச்சுவினிமதலையர் (accuviṉimatalaiyar)
References
- University of Madras (1924-1936), “அச்சுவினி”, in Tamil Lexicon, Madras [Chennai]: Diocesan Press.
Further reading
- Tamil calendar
- Nakshatra
- Lunar mansion
- Twenty-Eight Mansions