"சித்திரை" meaning in Tamil

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Noun

IPA: /t͡ɕit̪ːiɾai/, [sit̪ːiɾai] Audio: Ta-சித்திரை.ogg Forms: cittirai [romanization]
Etymology: From Sanskrit चित्रा (citrā). Etymology templates: {{bor|ta|sa|चित्रा}} Sanskrit चित्रा (citrā) Head templates: {{ta-noun}} சித்திரை • (cittirai)
  1. (Astronomy, Astrology) The 14th nakṣatra, part of the constellation Virgo
    Sense id: en-சித்திரை-ta-noun-XDOfjn-e Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Tamil entries with incorrect language header, Tamil calendar months Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 41 24 35 Disambiguation of Tamil entries with incorrect language header: 17 43 40 Disambiguation of Tamil calendar months: 15 39 46
  2. the first month of the Tamil year, occurring in April-May in the Gregorian Calendar
    Sense id: en-சித்திரை-ta-noun-TQb6kWjB Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Tamil entries with incorrect language header, Tamil terms with redundant script codes, Tamil calendar months Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 41 24 35 Disambiguation of Tamil entries with incorrect language header: 17 43 40 Disambiguation of Tamil terms with redundant script codes: 10 67 23 Disambiguation of Tamil calendar months: 15 39 46
  3. Spica
    Sense id: en-சித்திரை-ta-noun-UQLENtGC Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Tamil entries with incorrect language header, Tamil calendar months Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 41 24 35 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 23 26 51 Disambiguation of Tamil entries with incorrect language header: 17 43 40 Disambiguation of Tamil calendar months: 15 39 46
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: வைகாசி (vaikāci), ஆனி (āṉi), ஆடி (āṭi), ஆவணி (āvaṇi), புரட்டாசி (puraṭṭāci), ஐப்பசி (aippaci), கார்த்திகை (kārttikai), மார்கழி (mārkaḻi), தை (tai), மாசி (māci), பங்குனி (paṅkuṉi)
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      "roman": "āvaṇi",
      "word": "ஆவணி"
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