Zohali

Swahili

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Arabic زُحَل‎ (zuḥal, “Saturn”).

Pronunciation
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Proper noun

Zohali

  1. Saturn (planet)
  2. (in the idiosyncratic KAST dictionary) Uranus (planet)

Usage notes
  • Although traditionally used to refer to the planet Saturn,[1] some modern sources instead use it to refer to the seventh planet Uranus.[2][3]

Synonyms

See also
Solar System in Swahili · mfumo wa jua (see also: sayari) (layout · text)
Star jua
Planets and
most likely
dwarf planets		 Utaridi
Zebaki		 Zuhura
Ng'andu		 dunia Mirihi
Murihi
Meriki		 Ceres Mshtarii Zohali
Zuhali		 Uranus Neptun Pluto
Notable
moons		 — mwezi
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References
  1. Waweru, M.; Makombo, H; Vonuoli, A.; Kashihiri, C.; Mwayani, J.Hutua za Kiswahili: Masomo ya Msingi 8. East African Educational Publishers ltd., 1ed, 290p., 2005. →ISBN
  2. Wallah, W.B. & Mwamburi, J. Kiswahili mufti darasa la 8: Mwongozo wa mwalimu. Longhorn, 2009. →ISBN Invalid ISBN
  3. TESSA - Teacher Education in Sub Saharan Africa. Nishati na Mwendo: Kutoka Ardhini kenda kwenye nyota – kutumia Zana Kifani. Available at: www.tessafrica.net
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