Nharangga Word
Mangga manggaridi
English Word
the Pleiades (Seven Sisters)
Definition/Cultural Note
- the name is recorded by Newchurch+/Black.- Spencer records the constellation as Mangurila. This might be an alternative word with the same maning, might have a slightly different meaning, or may be incorrect.- there is a Womens Dreaming which explains the formation of these stars.- mangga often forms part of words connected with women.