Arabic · noun · Nature & the Garden

Sunbula

सुंबुला

said sum-BU-laa

also written: sunbula, ear of corn, virgo

Meaning

The ear of corn or grain-spike; also the zodiac sign Virgo, pictured as a maiden holding an ear of wheat.

Literally: ear of grain

Related words

An ear of grain or a cluster, the head of corn or bunch of grapes.

The hyacinth; its dark curling spikes are a stock image for the beloved's fragrant, tangled locks.