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Marodikoya is an Arawakan constellation name from Lokono. This constellation is referring to the spirit of marail guan.
Etymology and History
Spelling Variants
Origin of Constellation
The constellation Marodikoya ‘Spirit of the marail guan’ was mentioned by Claudius de Goeje, who comments that it has the shape of the marail guan (Penelope marail).[1] The constellation is not known to contemporary Lokono; neither do we know what its appearance used to signify.[2]
Mythology / Religion
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References
- References (general)
- ↑ Goeje, Claudius Henricus de. 1942. “De Inwijding Tot Medicijnman Bij de Arawakken (Guyana) in Tekst En Mythe.” Bijdragen Tot de Taal-, Land- En Volkenkunde van Nederlandsch-Indië 101: 211–76.
- ↑ Rybka, Konrad (online). Lokono sky culture in Stellarium, https://github.com/stellarium/stellarium , printed in Hoffmann and Wolfschmidt (eds., 2022), Astronomy in Culture --Cultures of Astronomy. Astronomie in der Kultur--Kulturen der Astronomie.: Featuring the Proceedings of the Splinter Meeting at the Annual Conference of the Astronomische Gesselschafb Sept. 14-16, 2021, tredition, Ahrensburg (Germany): 706-726.
