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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   Any of various mainly Buddhist peoples of Aracan, especially bordering on Bengal, or residing near the sea. historical
2. 2
   the eleventh month of the Hindu calendar; corresponds to January in the Gregorian calendar wordnet

Proper Noun

1. 1
   A month in various calendars of India and Nepal.

Synonyms

All synonyms

magha

Etymology

Perhaps related to Magadha.

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