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Learned borrowing from Sanskrit संवत्सर (saṃvatsará).
સંવત્સર • (sãvatsar) m or n
- (rare, formal) a year
- Synonyms: વરસ (varas), વર્ષ (varṣ), સાલ (sāl), અબ્દ (abd)
- a year of the Vikrama era, the first in a cycle of five or six years