masculine; plural locative ~asu, ~isu, ~esu
Gimha [Vedic grīṣma] I. (singular) heat, in special application to the atmosphere: hot part (of the day or year), hot season, summer; a summer month. Always used in locative as a designation of time. 1. of the day: Vv-a 40 (°samaye; v.l. gimhānamāse). 2. of summer: usually in combination with and in contrast to hemanta winter: hemanta-gimhisu in w. and s. Dhp 286 (cf. gimhika for °isu). Miln 274; Dīp I 55; Vism 231 (°ābhitatta worn out by the heat); Saddh 275 (°kāle). In enumeration with other seasons: vasse hemante gimhe Nidd II §631 (sadā); vasanta gimhādika utū Pv-a 135. 3. of a summer month; paṭhamasmiṃ gimhe Snp 233 (see Pj I 192 for explanation) II. (plural) gimhā the hot months, the season of summer, in °naṃ pacchime māse, in the last month of summer M I 79; S III 141; V 50, 321; Vv 79 5 (= āsāḷhimāse Vv-a 307).
the hot season; summer; a summer month; (plural) the (four months of the) hot season; the heat of summer
【陽】 熱，熱季，熱天。
(masc, masc) heat; warmth heat