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A Japanese winnowing basket (2007)

A winnowing basket or fan is a tool for winnowing grain from chaff while removing dirt and dust too.[1] They have been used traditionally in a number of civilizations for centuries,[2] and are still in use today in some countries.

  1. ^ "키". Encyclopedia of Korean Culture (in Korean). Retrieved 31 August 2023.
  2. ^ "Winnowing Basket". Seattle Art Museum. Retrieved 30 August 2023.

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Winnowing basket

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and the chaturmasya period. The goddess is often depicted carrying a winnowing basket on a horseless chariot or riding a crow, usually in a cremation ground...

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List of Chinese star names

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corresponds to constellations Ara, Ophiuchus and Scorpius. Added Stars The Winnowing Basket mansion is the last of the Azure Dragon mansions. It corresponds to...

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Winnowing barn

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the winnowing barn, winnowing was done by hand using winnowing baskets — a long and labor-intensive process. Thus, the development of the winnowing barn...

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Mahavidya

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her one hand bestows boons and/or knowledge and the other holds a winnowing basket. Bagalamukhi The goddess who paralyzes enemies. Bagalamukhi has a molten...

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Tteok

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utensils used to make tteok in the traditional Korean way. Ki (키), winnowing basket Inambak (이남박), rice-washing bowl Bagaji (바가지), gourd-like dipper Ongbaegi...

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List of Nakshatras

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Australis" Sagittarii Lord: Shukra (Venus) Symbol: Elephant tusk, fan, winnowing basket Deity : Apah, god of Water Indian zodiac: 13°20' - 26°40' Dhanus Western...

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Azure Dragon

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Horn Spica 2 亢 (Kàng) Neck κ Vir 3 氐 (Dĭ) Root α Lib 4 房 (Fáng) Room π Sco 5 心 (Xīn) Heart Antares 6 尾 (Wěi) Tail μ Sco 7 箕 (Jī) Winnowing Basket γ Sgr...

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Thai folklore

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(กระด้ง), a round rice winnowing basket. The large ones are known as Kradong Mon (กระด้งมอญ). Phi Krahang uses two large winnowing baskets to fly in the night...

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Blind men and an elephant

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either like a pot (the blind man who felt the elephant's head), a winnowing basket (ear), a plowshare (tusk), a plow (trunk), a granary (body), a pillar...

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Chinese family of scripts

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since then. For example, the character 其 originally representing jī; 'winnowing basket' was also used to write the pronoun and modal particle qí. Later the...

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Nakshatra

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Sagittarii Astrological leader: Shukra (Venus) Symbol: Elephant tusk, fan, winnowing basket Rigvedic name: Apah, god of Water Indian zodiac: 13° 20′ – 26° 40′...

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Epsilon Sagittarii

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al Waridah, meaning 'third of Warida'. In Chinese, 箕 (Jī), meaning Winnowing Basket, refers to an asterism consisting of Epsilon Sagittarii, Gamma Sagittarii...

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Old Chinese

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particle qí was written with the character 其 originally representing jī 'winnowing basket'. Sometimes the borrowed character would be modified slightly to distinguish...

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Krahang

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in the night. Krahang uses two large kradong (กระด้ง), round rice winnowing baskets, to fly in the night in rural areas of Thailand. It also often rides...

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Gamma2 Sagittarii

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Sin-nun‑tu, or Si-nu-nu‑tum 'the Swallow'. In Chinese, 箕 (Jī), meaning Winnowing Basket, refers to an asterism consisting of Gamma Sagittarii, Delta Sagittarii...

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Banana leaf

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by placing it on a banana-leaf liner placed over a woven bilao (a winnowing basket made of bamboo). The bilao is normally a farm implement used for removing...

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Chinese constellations

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(Fáng) Room π Sco 5 心 (Xīn) Heart α Sco 6 尾 (Wěi) Tail μ Sco 7 箕 (Jī) Winnowing Basket γ Sgr Black Tortoise of the North (北方玄武) Winter 8 斗 (Dǒu) (Southern)...

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Chinese particles

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For example, qí/jī (其, which originally represented the word jī "winnowing basket", now represented by the character 箕), a common particle in classical...

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Vates

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Indo-European word *(H)ueh₂t-i- "seer". Virgil uses the Latin vannus "winnowing basket" (conceivably from *wat-nos, compare Old High German wadal, modern...

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Delta Sagittarii

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Waridah, meaning 'second of Warida'. In Chinese astronomy, 箕 Jī ('Winnowing Basket') refers to an asterism consisting of Delta Sagittarii, Gamma2 Sagittarii...

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Gawai Dayak

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each dragging a winnowing basket (chapan), will pass each by family's room. Every family will throw some unwanted article into the basket. The unwanted...

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Feilian

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the naturalistic "Great Wind" (大風), another tradition considered the winnowing basket constellation (箕星, comprising four stars in Sagittarius) as the controller...

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Bicolano people

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straws with basbas, and cleaning is done with the use of the nigo (winnowing basket). As in other neighboring regions, men still expect the Bicolana women...

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Swahili language

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'rib'), wavu 'net', wayo 'sole, footprint', ua 'fence, yard', uteo 'winnowing basket' long: utambi 'wick', utepe 'stripe', uta 'bow', ubavu 'rib', ufa 'crack'...

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Chinese calendar

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(Fáng) Room π Sco 5 心 (Xīn) Heart α Sco 6 尾 (Wěi) Tail μ¹ Sco 7 箕 (Jī) Winnowing Basket γ Sgr Black Tortoise of the North (北方玄武 - Běifāng Xuánwǔ) Winter 8...

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