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alhena

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
al-hena
IPA
9
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

The third brightest star in the constellation of Gemini, γ (gamma) Geminorum

Etymology

From Arabic الهَنْعَة (al-hanʕa, “the brand (on the neck of the camel)”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Questions

What does alhena mean?
The third brightest star in the constellation of Gemini, γ (gamma) Geminorum
Where does alhena come from?
It is traced to Arabic.

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