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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. मासmāsaसम् [sam], सम् [मा एव अण्]
    1. सम् sam, सम् मा एव अण्
    2. A month, (it may be चान्द्र, सौर, सावन, नाक्षत्र or बार्हस्पत्य); न मासे प्रतिपत्तासे मां चेन्मर्तासि मैथिलि Bk.8.95.
    3. The moon (Vedic).
    4. The number 'twelve'.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -अधिपः, -अधिपतिः the planet presiding over a month.

    • -अनुमासिक Adjective monthly; पिण्डान्वाहार्यकं श्राद्धं कुर्यान्मासानुमासिकम् Ms.3.122.

    • -अन्तः the day of new moon.

    • -अवधिक Adjective lasting for or occurring in a month.

    • -आहार Adjective eating only once a month.

    • -उपवासिनी

      1. a woman who fasts for a whole month.
      2. a procuress, a lascivious or lewd woman (ironically.).
    • -ऋक्षम् the constellation after which a month (like चैत्र, वैशाख) is named; माघे च सितसप्तम्यां मघाराकासमागमे । राकया चानुमत्वा वा मासार्क्षाणि व्युतान्यपि ॥ Bhāg.7.14.22.

    • -कालिक Adjective monthly, lasting for a month.

    • -चारिक Adjective practising (any thing) for a month.

    • -जात Adjective a month old, born a month ago.

    • -ज्ञः a kind of gallinule.

    • -देय Adjective to be paid in a month.

    • -पाक Adjective maturing in a month.

    • -प्रमितः the new-moon.

    • -प्रवेशः the beginning of a month.

    • -भुक्तिः (the sun's) monthly course.

    • -मानः a year.

    • -संचयिक Adjective having provisions for a month; सद्यः प्रक्षालको वा स्यान्माससंचयिकोऽपि वा Ms.6.18.

    In the Gita10·35

    मासानां मार्गशीर्षोऽहमृतूनां कुसुमाकरः ॥

    māsānāṁ mārgaśīrṣo'hamṛtūnāṁ kusumākaraḥ. — I am also the great Sama among mantras, the Gayatri among metres; among the months I am Margasirsha, first of the months; I am spring, the fairest of… 10·35
    • मासानाम्māsānāmgenitive plural of the masculine noun māsa (month).
  2. अधिमासadhimāsaAn intercalary (lunar) month.

    [अधिको रविमासात् अतिरिक्तः शुक्लप्रतिपदादिद- र्शान्तश्चान्द्रो मासः]

    An intercalary (lunar) month.

  3. अनुमासanumāsaThe following month.

    [अनुगतो मासः]

    The following month.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -सम् Indeclinable Every month, month after month.

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. मासmāsa[mấs-a] m. month: -m, for a month; mâsam ekam, for one month; in. in the course of a month; lc. in a…

    [mấs-a] masculine month: -m, for a month; mâsam ekam, for one month; instrumental in the course of a month; locative in a month=after the lapse of a month. (The twelve months of the Indian calendar, which do not exactly cor respond to ours, are Kaitra, Vaisâkha: March --May; Gyaishtha, Âshâdha: May--July; Srâvana, Bhâdra: July--Sept.; Âsvina, Kârt tika: Sept.--Nov.; Mârgasîrsha, Pausha: Nov.--Jan.; Mâgha, Phâlguna: Jan.--March.)

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. मासmāsam. (or n. Siddh.) the moon (see पूर्ण-म्˚)
    1. masculine gender (or neuter gender Siddh.) the moon (see पूर्ण-म्that the rest of a word is to be supplied)
    2. masculine gender a month or the 12th part of the Hindu1 Hindu year (there are 4 kinds of months, viz. the solar, सौर; the natural, सावन; the stellar, नाक्षत्र, and the lunar, चा*न्द्र; the latter, which is the most usual and consists of 30 Tithis तिथि s, being itself of two kinds as reckoned from the new or full moon confer, compare IW. 179; for the names of the months see ibidem 173 neuter gender 3) fg-veda etc. (मासम्, for a month; मासम् एकम्, for one month; मासेन, in the course of a month; मासे, in a m month Equivalent to after the lapse of a m month)
    3. masculine gender a symbolical Name for the number "twelve" Su1ryas.
  2. अदशमास्यadaśamāsyamfn. not ten months old S3Br.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective not ten months old S3Br.

  3. अधर्मास्तिकायadharmāstikāya(accord. to some Jaina जैन authorities, "the category which is the determinant cause of rest")

    (according to to some Jaina जैन authorities, "the category which is the determinant cause of rest")

  4. अधिकमासadhikamāsam. an intercalated month.

    masculine gender an intercalated month.

  5. अधिमासadhimāsam. an additional or intercalary month.

    masculine gender an additional or intercalary month.

  6. अनित्यसमासanityasamāsam. a compound, the sense of which may be equally expressed by resolving it into its constituent parts.

    masculine gender a compound, the sense of which may be equally expressed by resolving it into its constituent parts.