sravana

Questions about sravana

What does sravana mean?

sravana means "the fifth month of the Hindu calendar".

How many syllables are in sravana?

sravana has 3 syllables and divides as sra-va-na under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

What is another word for sravana?

Close synonyms include Sawan. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is sravana a common word?

sravana is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.