Chanda
चन्दा
CHAN-dah
A term for moon or moonlight in various Indian languages.
Meaning & usage
Chanda refers to the moon or moonlight in several Indian languages, including Hindi and Sanskrit. It is often associated with beauty and romance in poetry and literature. The term is also used in various cultural contexts, symbolizing calmness and serenity.
In a sentence
The night was illuminated by the soft glow of the chanda.
As seen in crosswords
Chanda is a 6-letter answer. A typical clue:
“A term for moon or moonlight in various Indian languages” (6)
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