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Hindu calendar

/ˌhɪndu ˌkæləndər/
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Definitions of Hindu calendar
  1. noun
    the lunisolar calendar governing the religious life of Hindus; an extra month is inserted after every month in which there are two new moons (once every three years)
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    type of:
    lunisolar calendar
    a calendar based on both lunar and solar cycles
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