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mukes

mukes is the plural of muke.

Meaning of muke

Noun

muke (plural muke)

  1. (Chinese) A kind of tree spirit.
    • According to the fifth-century Gazette of Nankang, the muke/shanzao likewise resembled humans in form and speech, but instead of hands and feet they had birdlike talons and nested in high trees. The tree-dwelling shandu and muke both seem to have some affinity with a changeling bird known as ye...2004, Richard von Glahn, The Sinister Way http://books.google.com/books?vid=ISBN0520234081&id=Qyz5I7fi4PQC&pg=PA92&lpg=PA93&printsec=8&dq=muke&sig=JY79_rk9YR_usCiystUTxqVr9RQ

Questions about mukes

What is mukes the plural of?
Mukes is the plural of muke.

Words near mukes in the dictionary

  1. Mukdahan
  2. Mukden
  3. Mukdisha
  4. muke
  5. Muker
  6. mukes
  7. Mukha
  8. mukhabarat
  9. mukhabarats
  10. mukhannath
  11. mukhannaths

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