นักษัตร

Thai

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Definitions
  • (astrology) lunar mansion, consisting of the following 27 constellations:
  • (astrology) cycle of 12 years under the lunar calendar, consisting of:

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit नक्षत्र (star, constellation, lunar asterism constellation) borrowed from Old Khmer °nakṣatra (duodenary cycle, lunar mansion).

Origin

Old Khmer

°nakṣatra

Gloss

duodenary cycle, lunar mansion

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