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Ashtami

Ashtami proper noun: the eighth day (tithi) in the fortnight (paksha) of the Hindu lunar calendar.

Proper noun

Ashtami

  1. (Hinduism) The eighth day (tithi) in the fortnight (paksha) of the Hindu lunar calendar.

Ashtami meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Marathi and Bengali

Ashtami in Hindi

eighth day
अष्टमी aṣṭamī

Ashtami in Tamil

eighth day
அட்டமி aṭṭami

Ashtami in Marathi

eighth day
अष्टमी aṣṭamī

Ashtami in Bengali

eighth day
অষ্টমী ośṭomi
More languagesFewer languages
Ashtami in Telugu
అష్టమి aṣṭami
Ashtami in Malayalam
അഷ്ടമി aṣṭami
Ashtami in Kannada
ಅಷ್ಟಮಿ aṣṭami
Ashtami in Gujarati
આઠમ āṭham
Ashtami in Odia
ଅଷ୍ଟମୀ aṣṭami
Ashtami in Sanskrit
अष्टमी aṣṭamī
Ashtami in Assamese
অষ্টমী ostomi
Ashtami in Nepali
अष्टमी aṣṭamī

Origin of Ashtami

From Sanskrit अष्टमी (aṣṭamī, “eighth day in a lunar fortnight”).

Questions about Ashtami

What does Ashtami mean?
Ashtami means the eighth day (tithi) in the fortnight (paksha) of the Hindu lunar calendar.
What is Ashtami in Hindi?
Ashtami in Hindi is अष्टमी (aṣṭamī). See Ashtami meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is Ashtami?
Ashtami is a proper noun.

Words near Ashtami in the dictionary

  1. Ashtabulans
  2. Ashtadhyayi
  3. Ashtadiggaja
  4. Ashtadiggajas
  5. ashtamangala
  6. Ashtami
  7. ashtanga
  8. ashtangas
  9. ashtangi
  10. ashtangis
  11. Ashtarak

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