"falaki" meaning in Swahili

See falaki in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Audio: Sw-ke-falaki.flac Forms: falaki class IX [canonical], falaki class X [plural]
Etymology: From Arabic فَلَك (falak). Etymology templates: {{der|sw|ar|فَلَك}} Arabic فَلَك (falak), {{root|sw|ar|ف ل ك}} Head templates: {{sw-noun|n}} falaki class IX (plural falaki class X)
  1. astronomy
    Sense id: en-falaki-sw-noun-YDNUFZhH Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Swahili entries with incorrect language header, Astronomy Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 54 46 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 50 50 Disambiguation of Swahili entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of Astronomy: 93 7
  2. astrology
    Sense id: en-falaki-sw-noun-AvXwqbfk Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Swahili entries with incorrect language header, Astrology Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 54 46 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 50 50 Disambiguation of Swahili entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of Astrology: 8 92
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: astronomia [astronomy, natural-sciences], unajimu [astrology, mysticism, philosophy, human-sciences, sciences]
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