Adar Sheni

Adar She·ni

A0078900 (shā-nē′)n. The name given to the month of Adar when it occurs after the intercalary month of Adar Rishon. Also called Veadar. See Table at calendar.

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[Hebrew 'ădār šēnî, second Adar : 'ădār, Adar; see Adar + šēnî, second; see ṯn in Semitic roots.]

Adar′ She′ni

(ˈʃeɪ ni, ʃeɪˈni)
n. an intercalary month of the Jewish calendar, added between Adar and Nisan; Veadar. [< Hebrew ădhār shēnī Adar the Second]

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1.Adar Sheni - included seven times in every 19 yearsVeadarHebrew calendar, Jewish calendar - (Judaism) the calendar used by the Jews; dates from 3761 BC (the assumed date of the Creation of the world); a lunar year of 354 days is adjusted to the solar year by periodic leap yearsJewish calendar month - a month in the Jewish calendar