swati

Swati is a common given name in India and other South Asian countries, often used for females and rooted in Sanskrit, meaning 'a star' or 'precious.' It can also refer to the Swati language, a Bantu language spoken in Eswatini and South Africa, or the Swati people, an ethnic group in Eswatini known for their cultural heritage. Additionally, in Hindu astrology, Swati is one of the 27 nakshatras (lunar mansions) associated with the star Arcturus.