new moon meaning in Sanskrit
अमावास्या amāvā́syā
/ˈnjuː ˌmuːn/
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British/ˈnjʉw ˌmʉwn/
new moon in Sanskrit: अमावास्या (amāvā́syā). In English, new moon means the phase of the moon when it is in conjunction with the sun and is therefore obscured.
Sanskrit words for new moon
- new moon
- अमावास्या amāvā́syā
English meaning of new moon
- noun The phase of the moon when it is in conjunction with the sun and is therefore obscured.
- noun The moon when it is in conjunction with the sun.
- noun The phase of the moon when it is waxing.
- noun The moon when it is waxing.
Synonyms of new moon
new moon in other languages
Questions about new moon in Sanskrit
- What is the meaning of new moon in Sanskrit?
- New moon in Sanskrit is अमावास्या (amāvā́syā).
- new moon इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
- New moon: अमावास्या (amāvā́syā).
- What does new moon mean in English?
- New moon means the phase of the moon when it is in conjunction with the sun and is therefore obscured.
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Sanskrit words from Wiktionary's Sanskrit entries whose English meaning is “new moon”: अमावास्या. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: new moon (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Sanskrit words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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