islamic calendar

English - Turkish

Definition of islamic calendar in English Turkish dictionary

hicri takvim

Related Terms

islamic calendar month

İslami takvim ayı

English - English

Definition of islamic calendar in English English dictionary

the lunar calendar used by Muslims; dates from 622 AD (the year of the Hegira); the beginning of the Muslim year retrogresses through the solar year completing the cycle every 32 years

A calendar system deviding the year into twelve months

The lunar calendar used by Muslims, reckoned from the year of the Hegira in 622. See table at calendar

Related Terms

islamic calendar month

any lunar month in the Muslim calendar

Hyphenation

Is·la·mic cal·en·dar

Turkish pronunciation

îzlämîk kälındır

Synonyms

muslim calendar, hijri calendar

Pronunciation

/əzˈlämək ˈkaləndər/ /ɪzˈlɑːmɪk ˈkæləndɜr/