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Hesvan
(Hes¦van)
Pronunciation:
/ˈhɛsv(ə)n/
(also
Chesvan
,
Heshvan
)
noun
(in the Jewish calendar) the second month of the civil and eighth of the religious year, usually coinciding with parts of October and November.
Origin:
from Hebrew
ḥešwān
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