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Southern Cross in Malay

bintang pari

/ˌsʌðə(ɹ)n ˈkɹɒs/

Southern Cross in Malay: bintang pari, bintang tohok, palang selatan. In English, Southern Cross means a distinctive winter constellation of the southern sky, shaped like a cross, which appears in the flags of several countries in Oceania.

Malay words for Southern Cross

constellation
bintang pari, bintang tohok, palang selatan

English meaning of Southern Cross

  1. proper noun A distinctive winter constellation of the southern sky, shaped like a cross, which appears in the flags of several countries in Oceania.
  2. proper noun The constellation as a symbol of Australia, New Zealand and various other places in the Southern Hemisphere.
  3. proper noun A rural locality in Charters Towers Region, northern Queensland.
  4. proper noun A locality in the Shire of Moyne, south-west Victoria.

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Questions about Southern Cross in Malay

What is the meaning of Southern Cross in Malay?
Southern Cross in Malay is bintang pari, bintang tohok, palang selatan.
Apakah maksud Southern Cross dalam bahasa Melayu?
Southern Cross: bintang pari, bintang tohok, palang selatan.
What does Southern Cross mean in English?
Southern Cross means a distinctive winter constellation of the southern sky, shaped like a cross, which appears in the flags of several countries in Oceania.

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