Av

The eleventh month of the civil year and the fifth month of the ecclesiastical year in the Jewish calendar, after Tammuz and before Elul.

Proper noun

  1. The eleventh month of the civil year and the fifth month of the ecclesiastical year in the Jewish calendar, after Tammuz and before Elul.

Origin

From Hebrew אָב (āv), from Akkadian 𒉈 (Abu).