Arqba ( myz, ࡀࡓࡒࡁࡀ) is the tenth month of the
Mandaean calendar
The Mandaean calendar is a 365-day solar calendar used by the Mandaean people.Drower, Ethel Stefana. ''The Mandaeans of Iraq and Iran''. Oxford At The Clarendon Press, 1937. It consists of twelve 30-day months, with five extra days at the end of ...
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It is the Mandaic name for the constellation
Scorpio.
It currently corresponds to Apr / May in the Gregorian calendar due to a lack of a leap year in the Mandaean calendar.
References
Months of the Mandaean calendar
Scorpio in astrology
Scorpions in culture
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