Jumada al–Awwal

noun Ju·ma·da al–Aw·wal \ju̇-ˈmä-də-äl-ə-ˈwäl\

Definition of JUMADA AL-AWWAL

: the fifth month of the Islamic year — see month table

Arabic jumādā al-awwal, literally, first Jumada

First Known Use: 1993

Next Word in the Dictionary: Jumada al–ThaniPrevious Word in the Dictionary: JumadaAll Words Near: Jumada al-Awwal

What made you want to look up Jumada al-Awwal? Please tell us where you read or heard it (including the quote, if possible).

Put-downs with flair

How to use a word that (literally) drives some people nuts.

Test your vocab with our fun, fast game

Ailurophobia, and 9 other unusual fears