lunisolar calendar

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lunisolar calendar

noun lunisolar calendars

  1. A calendar based on the movement of the Earth and the Moon around the Sun, which defines the year. We adopted the Babylonian lunisolar calendar in order to make sure that Pesaḥ fell in the spring, Shavuot at the first fruits, and Sukkot at harvest time.

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noun calendar based on the movement of the Earth and the Moon around the Sun

Españolcalendario lunisolar
日本語太陰太陽暦 taiin taiyōreki, 陰暦 inreki, 旧暦 kyūreki
中文陰陽曆 /阴阳历 yīnyánglì
Portuguêscalendário lunissolar
Françaiscalendrier luni-solaire
Tiếng Việtâm dương lịch

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@misc{lunisolar_calendar_2026,
  title = {lunisolar calendar},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/lunisolar%20calendar},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}