thammuz
['tæmu:z; -uz; 'tɑ:mmu:z]
- n. 塔模斯
英英释义
- 1. the tenth month of the civil year; the fourth month of the ecclesiastic year (in June and July)
英文词源
- Thammuz (n.)
- 1530s, from Hebrew tammuz, tenth month of the Jewish civil year, fourth of the sacred, covering parts of June and July; also the name of a Syrian deity equivalent to Phoenician Adon, whose festival began with the new moon of this month (compare Tammuz).