Deneb
English
editEtymology
editFrom Arabic ذَنَب الدَّجَاجَة (ḏanab ad-dajāja, “hen's tail”), from ذَنَب (ḏanab, “tail”) + دَجَاجَة (dajāja, “hen”).
Pronunciation
editProper noun
editDeneb
- (astronomy) A blue giant star in the constellation Cygnus; Alpha (α) Cygni. It forms one corner of the Summer Triangle. Deneb is one of the brightest stars in the night sky, and one of the most luminous stars known.
Translations
editblue giant in Cygnus
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editItalian
editEtymology
editFrom Arabic ذَنَب (ḏanab, “tail”).
Proper noun
editDeneb f
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editPolish
editEtymology
edit(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation
editProper noun
editDeneb m animal
Declension
editDeclension of Deneb
Further reading
editSpanish
editProper noun
editDeneb m
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