सोमवार

Sanskrit

noun
Definitions
  • (literary) 'moon-day'
  • Monday

Etymology

Compound from Sanskrit सोम (also associated with the moon after the Vedic period, drunk as medicine and offered to gods, Monday, moon, a kind of boiled vine from Vedic India, soma plant, made from the plant soma) + Sanskrit वार (idem, day, the turn of a day, keeping back, a day of the week, restraining).

Origin

Sanskrit

वार

Gloss

idem, day, the turn of a day, keeping back, a day of the week, restraining

Concept
Semantic Field

Time

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

日

Emoji

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