An Etymological Dictionary of Astronomy and Astrophysics

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فرهنگ ریشه‌شناختی اخترشناسی-اخترفیزیک



lunar year
  سال ِ مانگی  
sâl-e mângi
Fr.: année lunaire  

A year based solely on the Moon’s motion, containing 12 synodic months, each of 29.5306 days, that is a year of 354.3672 days. Used by Hebrews, Babylonians, Greeks, and Arabs.

See also:lunar; → year.