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paksha

paksha noun: a fortnight in a month of the Hindu lunar calendar.

Noun

paksha (plural pakshas)

  1. (Hinduism) A fortnight in a month of the Hindu lunar calendar.

paksha meaning in Hindi

paksha in Hindi

paksha, lunar fortnight
पक्ष pakṣ

Forms of paksha

pluralpakshas

Origin of paksha

From Sanskrit पक्ष (pakṣá).

Questions about paksha

What does paksha mean?
Paksha means a fortnight in a month of the Hindu lunar calendar.
What is paksha in Hindi?
Paksha in Hindi is पक्ष (pakṣ). See Paksha meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is paksha?
Paksha is a noun.
What is the plural of paksha?
The plural of paksha is pakshas.

Words near paksha in the dictionary

  1. Pakpattan
  2. Pakrac
  3. Pakruojis
  4. paks
  5. Paksey
  6. paksha
  7. pakshas
  8. Pakstan
  9. Paktia
  10. Paktika
  11. paktong

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Adapted from Wiktionary: paksha (page history and authors); पक्ष (Hindi) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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