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  • noun The eleventh month of the Hindu calendar.

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  • noun the eleventh month of the Hindu calendar; corresponds to January in the Gregorian calendar

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Examples

  • This feather which is worn by eunuchs of the fourth rank, comes from a bird called the magh

    Two Years in the Forbidden City Princess Der Ling 1915

  • This feather which is worn by eunuchs of the fourth rank, comes from a bird called the magh (horse-fowl) which is found in Szechuen Province.

    Two Years in the Forbidden City 1911

  • Alternatively, you may also say ` anaa maghribii (ann-aa magh-ree-bee; I am Moroccan) (M).

    Arabic for Dummies Bouchentouf, Amine 2006

  • To tell someone "I am from Morocco," you say ` anaa min al-maghrib (ann-aa min al-magh-rib).

    Arabic for Dummies Bouchentouf, Amine 2006

  • ‘Heere, ik en spreeke anders geen taele dan kersten taele: my dunkt noghtans, al en seg ik u niet een wordt, mynen noot verklaert genoegh wat ik begeere: geeft my uyt bermhertigheit yets waar van ik gevoet magh zyn.’

    Five books of the lives, heroic deeds and sayings of Gargantua and his son Pantagruel 2002

  • ‘Heere, ik en spreeke anders geen taele dan kersten taele: my dunkt noghtans, al en seg ik u niet een wordt, mynen noot verklaert genoegh wat ik begeere: geeft my uyt bermhertigheit yets waar van ik gevoet magh zyn.’

    Five books of the lives, heroic deeds and sayings of Gargantua and his son Pantagruel 2002

  • Others derive it from _Eamhuin-magh_, from the regal residence of the kings of

    Notes and Queries, Number 14, February 2, 1850 Various

  • In such prefixes and terminations as magh, brig, dun, and etc we espy the influence of Celtic occupants, and Maguntiacum, or Mainz, and Borbetomagus, or Worms, are examples of that ‘Gallic’ idiom which has indelibly starred the map of

    Hero Tales and Legends of the Rhine Lewis Spence 1914

  • This is perhaps sufficient evidence that Malachy's father was Mughron Ua Morgair, who according to _A. U._ was _ard fer légind_ (chief professor) at A.magh, and died at Mungret, Co. Limerick, on October 5, 1102.

    St. Bernard of Clairvaux's Life of St. Malachy of Armagh of Clairvaux Bernard 1899

  • On the 16th Sir A. Paget telegraphed that he "had taken all available steps"; but, on second thoughts, he wrote on the 17th saying that there were sufficient troops at Enniskillen to guard the depot, that he was making a small increase to the detachment at Carrickfergus, and that, instead of strengthening the garrisons of Omagh and A.magh, the stores there were being removed -- an operation that would take eight days.

    Ulster's Stand For Union Ronald John McNeill 1897

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