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Ursa Minor in Arabic

بَنَاتُ نَعْشٍ الصُّغْرَى banātu naʕšin aṣ-ṣuḡrā

/ˌɝsə ˈmaɪnɚ/

Ursa Minor in Arabic: بَنَاتُ نَعْشٍ الصُّغْرَى (banātu naʕšin aṣ-ṣuḡrā), الدُّب الْأَصْغَر (ad-dub al-ʔaṣḡar). In English, Ursa Minor means a circumpolar constellation of the northern sky, said to resemble a bear. It includes the familiar asterism of the Little Dipper and, as part of it, the northern pole star Polaris, as well as Kochab.

Arabic words for Ursa Minor

a circumpolar constellation of the northern sky
بَنَاتُ نَعْشٍ الصُّغْرَى banātu naʕšin aṣ-ṣuḡrā, الدُّب الْأَصْغَر ad-dub al-ʔaṣḡar

English meaning of Ursa Minor

  1. proper noun A circumpolar constellation of the northern sky, said to resemble a bear. It includes the familiar asterism of the Little Dipper and, as part of it, the northern pole star Polaris, as well as Kochab.

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Questions about Ursa Minor in Arabic

What is the meaning of Ursa Minor in Arabic?
Ursa Minor in Arabic is بَنَاتُ نَعْشٍ الصُّغْرَى (banātu naʕšin aṣ-ṣuḡrā), الدُّب الْأَصْغَر (ad-dub al-ʔaṣḡar).
ما معنى كلمة Ursa Minor؟
Ursa Minor: بَنَاتُ نَعْشٍ الصُّغْرَى (banātu naʕšin aṣ-ṣuḡrā), الدُّب الْأَصْغَر (ad-dub al-ʔaṣḡar).
What does Ursa Minor mean in English?
Ursa Minor means a circumpolar constellation of the northern sky, said to resemble a bear. It includes the familiar asterism of the Little Dipper and, as part of it, the northern pole star Polaris, as well as Kochab.

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