Nisan

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. The seventh month of the civil year and the first month of the ecclesiastical year in the Jewish calendar, after Adar and before Iyar.

Pronunciation

/niːˈsɑːn/ /ˈnɪsən/ /ˈnaɪsæn/

Word forms

Nisan

Etymology

From Hebrew נִיסָן (nisán).

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