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🇨🇳Chinese Source WordCode: ZH

织女星座星

Pronunciation / Transliteration: zhī nǚ xīng zuò xīng

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Lyrae/ˈlaɪ.riː/
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🇨🇳 Example Sentence in Chinese:

"织女一被命名为Alpha Lyrae。"

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As noun
  1. 1

    The genitive form of the constellation name Lyra, used in the standard Bayer designation of stars located within that constellation.

    "Vega is the brightest star in the constellation Lyra, officially designated as Alpha Lyrae."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the Latin genitive form of 'lyra', meaning 'of the lyre'. Adopted into astronomical nomenclature to designate stars belonging to the constellation Lyra.

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