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Mashuke
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Swahili
sw:+ (kundinyota)
Etymology
sw mashuke, a translation of ar السنبلة, so named from the sheaves of wheat carried by the woman in depictions of the constellation (Arabs dropped the human figure and retained only the wheat). See also Spica.
Pronunciation
sw Sw-ke-Mashuke.flac Kenya
Proper noun
sw proper noun
sw zodiac constellations Virgo
Synonyms
sw Nadhifa
See also