meh

Concepts

month

moon

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months

birthdate

calendar month

February

July

June

March

October

May

September

April

August

Synonyms

hîv

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heyv

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mang

مانگ

Translations

mese

ay

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mes

maand

mois

mês

Monat

mes

μήνας

mensis

شهر

mes

lluna

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Mond

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Etymology

Cognate with Persian: ماه

Cognate with Ossetic: мӕй

Cognate with Avestan: 𐬨𐬃

Cognate with Sanskrit: मास

Cognate with Albanian: muaj

Cognate with Armenian: ամիս

Cognate with French: mois

Cognate with Tokharian A: mañ

Cognate with English: moon

In summary

From Proto-Iranian *mā́Hah (compare Persian ماه (mâh), Ossetian мӕй (mæj), Avestan 𐬨𐬃 (mā̊), 𐬨𐬀𐬊𐬢𐬵 (maoŋh)), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *mā́Has (compare Sanskrit मास (mā́sa)), from Proto-Indo-European *mḗh₁n̥s (“moon; month”) (compare Albanian muaj, Armenian ամիս (amis), French mois, Tocharian A mañ, English moon).

Sentences

Hin meh sî roj , hin jî sî û yek roj in.

Some months have thirty days, some have thirty one days.

Dema ger temam dibe , sal dozdeh meh çêdibe.

When the cycle is complete, the year has twelve months.

Roj , heftî, meh , demsal û sal ji bo hêsankirina jiyanê ne .

Days, weeks, months, seasons and years are meant to make life easier.

Divê her meh bi kêmanî tu pirtûkekê bixwînî.

You should read at least one book every month.

Ji ber gavanî û berxvaniyê min çend meh dereng dest bi dibistanê kir .

I started school a few months late because of my stress and anxiety.