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Ramadan

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Gender Masculine
Usage Arabic
Scripts رَمَضان(Arabic)
Pronounced Pron. ra-ma-DAN
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Meaning & History

From the name of the ninth month of the Islamic calendar. It is derived from Arabic رمض (ramad) meaning "parchedness, scorchedness". Muslims traditionally fast during this month.
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Other Languages & CulturesRamazan(Avar) Ramazan(Azerbaijani) Ramazan(Circassian) Ramazan(Kazakh) Ramazan(Turkish)
Entry updated November 16, 2019 ·
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