English Explanatory Dictionary

shuka

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A sash (decorative length of cloth) worn in parts of Africa.
name
  1. The son of the sage Vyasa (credited as the organizer of the Vedas and Puranas) and the main narrator of the Bhagavata Purana.

Word forms

shuka shukas

Etymology

From Swahili shuka.

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