Nisan

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Nisan

/niːˈsɑːn/
/ˈnɪsən/
/ˈnaɪsæn/ obsolete

Rhymes with -ɑːn, -ɪsən

Where it comes from

From Hebrew נִיסָן (nisán).

proper noun

Judaism The seventh month of the civil year and the first month of the ecclesiastical year in the Jewish calendar, after Adar and before Iyar. Micky Vayner shrugged; as far as he knew, it was, by the lunar calendar, an ordinary day in the month of Nisan.

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name seventh month of the civil year in the Jewish calendar

Русский	Нисан Nisan
العربية	نَيْسَان naysān
עברית	נִיסָן

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@misc{nisan_2026,
  title = {Nisan},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/nisan},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}