month

C2773
concept

A month is a unit of time, roughly based on the lunar cycle, that divides a year into twelve named periods of varying lengths.

All labels observed (28)

Label Occurrences
month canonical 84
lunar month 15
calendar month 14

Description generation (CDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.

Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: month
Generated description
A month is a unit of time, roughly based on the lunar cycle, that divides a year into twelve named periods of varying lengths.

Instances (133)

Instance Via concept surface
Agrahayan
Vaishakha (Hindu calendar month)
surface form: Vaishakha
lunar month
Ashadha
Iyar month of the Hebrew calendar
Av month of the Hebrew calendar
National Women’s History Month commemorative month
Aani
Panguni
Chithirai
Coptic month Mesori
surface form: Mesori
Coptic month
Amshir (Coptic month)
surface form: Amshir
Coptic month
Meskerem
Hamle
Paguemen calendar month
Tazaungmon (eighth month of Burmese calendar)
surface form: Tazaungmon
month of the Burmese calendar
Native American Heritage Month commemorative month
Raḥmat
Tout
Parmouthi
Parmouti
Epip in the Coptic year
surface form: Epip
month of the Coptic calendar
Pi Kogi Enavot (intercalary month)
surface form: Pi Kogi Enavot
intercalary month
Marḥeshvan month of the Hebrew calendar
Bahá
Jalál
Núr
Kalimát
Qudrat
Akkadian month Tashritu
surface form: Tashritu
Akkadian month
June
Ashada month lunar month
March
Apollo Karneios
surface form: Karneios
month of the Spartan calendar