Definition of nakshatra in English:

nakshatra

(also naksatra)

noun ˈnakʃatrə

Astronomy Astrology

Each of 27 (or, according to some texts, 28) equal divisions of the ecliptic through which the moon passes during the course of a sidereal month; a lunar mansion; the period of time with which each of these corresponds.

Origin

Late 18th century; earliest use found in Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. From Sanskrit nakṣatra star, lunar mansion (lit. ‘with dominion over night’) from nak, nakt- + kṣatra dominion.

Definition of nakshatra in US English:

nakshatra

(also naksatra)

nounˈnakʃatrə

Astronomy Astrology

Each of 27 (or, according to some texts, 28) equal divisions of the ecliptic through which the moon passes during the course of a sidereal month; a lunar mansion; the period of time with which each of these corresponds.

Origin

Late 18th century; earliest use found in Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. From Sanskrit nakṣatra star, lunar mansion (lit. ‘with dominion over night’) from nak, nakt- + kṣatra dominion.

单词	nakshatra
释义	Definition of nakshatra in English: nakshatra (also naksatra) noun ˈnakʃatrə Astronomy Astrology Each of 27 (or, according to some texts, 28) equal divisions of the ecliptic through which the moon passes during the course of a sidereal month; a lunar mansion; the period of time with which each of these corresponds. Origin Late 18th century; earliest use found in Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. From Sanskrit nakṣatra star, lunar mansion (lit. ‘with dominion over night’) from nak, nakt- + kṣatra dominion. Definition of nakshatra in US English: nakshatra (also naksatra) nounˈnakʃatrə Astronomy Astrology Each of 27 (or, according to some texts, 28) equal divisions of the ecliptic through which the moon passes during the course of a sidereal month; a lunar mansion; the period of time with which each of these corresponds. Origin Late 18th century; earliest use found in Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. From Sanskrit nakṣatra star, lunar mansion (lit. ‘with dominion over night’) from nak, nakt- + kṣatra dominion.
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