புரட்டாசி
Tamil
Etymology
Probably from Sanskrit प्रौष्ठपद (prauṣṭhapada).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /puɾ̪aʈːaːsi/, [pʊɾ̪əʈːɑːsɪ]
Noun
புரட்டாசி • (puraṭṭāci)
- the sixth month of the Tamil year, occurring in September-October in the Gregorian Calendar. Preceded by ஆவணி (āvaṇi) and followed by ஐப்பசி (aippaci).
References
- University of Madras (1924–1936), “புரட்டாசி”, in Tamil Lexicon, Madras [Chennai]: Diocesan Press
Further reading
- Tamil calendar
- Nakshatra
- Lunar mansion
- Twenty-Eight Mansions