"Alioth" meaning in All languages combined

See Alioth on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Naomi Persephone Amethyst (NaomiAmethyst)-Alioth.wav [General-American]
Etymology: Borrowed from Arabic أَلْيَة (ʔalya), a name referring to the fat tail of a sheep. Etymology templates: {{root|en|ar|ء ل ي}}, {{bor|en|ar|أَلْيَة|}} Arabic أَلْيَة (ʔalya) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Alioth
  1. (astronomy) Epsilon Ursae Majoris, the brightest star in Ursa Major. Translations (the star, Epsilon Ursae Majoris): अंगिरस (aṅgiras) [masculine] (Hindi), अंगिरस तारा (aṅgiras tārā) [masculine] (Hindi)

Proper name [Italian]

Etymology: From Arabic أَلْيَة (ʔalya). Etymology templates: {{der|it|ar|أَلْيَة|}} Arabic أَلْيَة (ʔalya) Head templates: {{it-proper noun|f}} Alioth f
  1. Alioth, the brightest star in the constellation of Ursa Major Tags: feminine
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