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English
1.1
Etymology
1.2
Proper noun
1.2.1
Translations
1.3
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Etymology
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From
Arabic
مِنْطَقَة
(
minṭaqa
,
“
belt
”
)
.
Proper noun
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Mintaka
(
astronomy
)
A multiple
star
in the
constellation
of
Orion
; Delta (δ) Orionis. It is one of the three stars that form
Orion's Belt
.
Translations
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a star in Orion's Belt
Maori:
Matatoki
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Mintaka
,
Stor-Per
See also
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Alnilam
Alnitak