Jumada al-Awwal

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[joo-mah-dah awl-uh-wawl] / dʒʊˈmɑ dɑ ˌɔl əˈwɔl /

noun

1. the fifth month of the Islamic calendar.

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Etymology

Origin of Jumada al-Awwal

First recorded in 1760–70; from Arabic jumādā al-ʾawwal “the first Jumada,” from jumādā (akin to jamada “to freeze”) + al “the” + ʾawwal “first”