SIVAN

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Sivan mean? 

• SIVAN (noun)
  The noun SIVAN has 1 sense:

1. the ninth month of the civil year; the third month of the ecclesiastical year in the Jewish calendar (in May and June)

  Familiarity information: SIVAN used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• SIVAN (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

The ninth month of the civil year; the third month of the ecclesiastical year in the Jewish calendar (in May and June)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting time and temporal relations

Synonyms:

Sivan; Siwan

Hypernyms ("Sivan" is a kind of...):

Jewish calendar month (a month in the Jewish calendar)

Holonyms ("Sivan" is a part of...):

Hebrew calendar; Jewish calendar ((Judaism) the calendar used by the Jews; dates from 3761 BC (the assumed date of the Creation of the world); a lunar year of 354 days is adjusted to the solar year by periodic leap years)