Ramadan
Meanings
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- The holy ninth month of the Islamic lunar calendar, during which Muslims fast between the break of dawn until sunset; they also refrain from drinking liquids, smoking and having sexual relations.
- A male given name from Arabic, of Muslim usage.
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Etymology
Etymology tree Arabic رَمَضَان (ramaḍān)bor. English Ramadan Borrowed from Arabic رَمَضَان (ramaḍān).
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