sivan

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Noun sivan has 1 sense

Sivan, Siwan - the ninth month of the civil year; the third month of the ecclesiastical year in the Jewish calendar (in May and June)
--₁ is a kind of Jewish calendar month
--₁ is a part of Jewish calendar, Hebrew calendar

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Sivan

Noun:

1. The third month of the civil year in the Hebrew calendar, coinciding with May–June in the Gregorian calendar.

Sample sentence: The holiday of Shavuot is celebrated during the month of Sivan.

Proper noun:

1. A popular given name for girls of Hebrew origin.

Sample sentence: Sivan is excited to celebrate her birthday next week.

Adjective:

1. Referring to or characteristic of Sivan, a Hebrew month.

Sample sentence: The Sivan festival is an annual event in our community.