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Metonic cycle meaning in Tamil

மெட்டன் காலவட்டம்

Metonic cycle in Tamil: மெட்டன் காலவட்டம். In English, Metonic cycle means a particular approximate common multiple of the tropical year and the synodic month; in other words, the 19-year period over which the lunar phases occur on the same dates.

Tamil words for Metonic cycle

மெட்டன் காலவட்டம்

English meaning of Metonic cycle

  1. noun A particular approximate common multiple of the tropical year and the synodic month; in other words, the 19-year period over which the lunar phases occur on the same dates.

Full definition of Metonic cycle

Metonic cycle in a sentence

  • According to the Metonic cycle, a lunar calendar begins on the same solar date every 19 years.

Synonyms of Metonic cycle

Questions about Metonic cycle in Tamil

What is the meaning of Metonic cycle in Tamil?
Metonic cycle in Tamil is மெட்டன் காலவட்டம்.
Metonic cycle என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Metonic cycle: மெட்டன் காலவட்டம்.
What does Metonic cycle mean in English?
Metonic cycle means a particular approximate common multiple of the tropical year and the synodic month; in other words, the 19-year period over which the lunar phases occur on the same dates.

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Tamil words from Tamil Wiktionary: metonic cycle (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: Metonic cycle (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Tamil words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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