Āsāḷhā and āsāḷhī (feminine) [Sanskrit āṣāḍha] name of a month (June/July) and of a Nakkhatta; only in compounds as Āsāḷha° and Āsāḷhi°, viz. °nakkhatta Ja I 50; Pj II 208; °puṇṇamā Ja I 63; Dhp-a I 87; Pj II 199; Vv-a 66; Pv-a 137; °°māsa Pj II 378 (= vassūpanāyikāya purimabhāge Ā.); Vv-a 307 (= gimhānaṃ pacchimo māso).
(fem, fem) month of the lunar calendar; June - July