Constellations in Swahili
The list of Swahili names of constellations, sorted alphabetically according to each constellation's English name.
A
- Andromeda • Mara
- Antlia • Pampu
- Apus • Ndege wa Peponi
- Aquarius • Dalu
- Aquila • Ukabu
- Ara • Madhabahu
- Auriga • Hudhi
B
- Boötes • Bakari
C
- Caelum • Patasi
- Canes Venatici • Mbwa wawindaji
- Canis Major • Mbwa Mkubwa
- Canis Minor • Mbwa Mdogo
- Capricornus • Jadi
- Carina • Mkuku
- Cassiopeia • Mke wa Kurusi
- Centaurus • Kantarusi
- Cepheus • Kifausi
- Cetus • Ketusi
- Chamaeleon • Kinyonga
- Circinus • Bikari
- Columba • Njiwa (kundinyota)
- Coma Berenices • Nywele za Berenike
- Corona Australis • Kobe
- Corona Borealis • Kasi ya Masakini
- Corvus • Ghurabu
- Crater • Batiya
- Crux • Salibu
- Cygnus • Dajaja
D
- Delphinus • Dalufnin
- Dorado • Panji
- Draco • Tinini
E
- Equuleus • Mwanafarasi
- Eridanus • Nahari
F
- Fornax • Tanuri
G
- Gemini • Jauza
- Grus • Kuruki
H
- Hercules • Rakisi
- Horologium • Saa
- Hydra • Shuja
- Hydrus • Nyoka Maji
I
- Indus • Mhindi
L
- Lacerta • Mjusi
- Leo • Asadi
- Leo Minor • Simba Mdogo
- Lepus • Arinabu (kundinyota)
- Libra • Mizani
- Lupus • Dhibu
- Lynx • Pakamwitu
- Lyra • Kinubi
M
- Mensa • Meza
- Microscopium • Hadubini
- Monoceros • Munukero
- Musca • Nzi
N
- Norma • Pembemraba
O
- Octans • Thumni
- Ophiuchus • Hawaa
- Orion • Jabari
P
- Pavo • Tausi
- Pegasus • Farasi
- Perseus • Farisi
- Phoenix • Zoraki
- Pictor • Mchoraji
- Pisces • Hutu
- Piscis Austrinus • Hutu Junubi
- Puppis • Shetri
- Pyxis • Dira
R
- Reticulum • Nyavu
S
- Sagitta • Sagita
- Sagittarius • Kausi
- Scorpius • Akarabu
- Sculptor • Najari
- Scutum • Ngao
- Serpens • Hayya
- Sextans • Sudusi
T
- Taurus • Tauri
- Telescopium • Darubini
- Triangulum • Pembetatu
- Triangulum Australe • Pembetatu ya Kusini
- Tucana • Tukani
U
- Ursa Major • Dubu Mkubwa
- Ursa Minor • Dubu Mdogo
V
- Vela • Tanga
- Virgo • Nadhifa
- Volans • Panzimaji
- Vulpecula • Mbweha