Nyota
Nyota is a given name. It means star in the African languages Swahili[1] and Lingala.[2]
People, animals and fictional characters with this name include:
- Nyota Ndogo, Kenyan musician
- Nyota (Bonobo), male Bonobo born at the Language Research Center at Georgia State University
- Nyota Uhura, fictional Communications Officer in the original series of Star Trek
- Nyota Shambare, a Zimbabwean
References
- ↑ Mentioned by William Shatner in his book Star Trek Memories
- ↑ Meet Nyota at Great Ape Trust
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