"Vela" meaning in All languages combined

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Proper name [English]

Etymology: Named by the French astronomer Nicolas Louis de Lacaille in 1763. From Latin vēla (“sails of a ship”), plural of vēlum. Doublet of veil. Etymology templates: {{der|en|la|vēla|t=sails of a ship}} Latin vēla (“sails of a ship”), {{doublet|en|veil}} Doublet of veil Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Vela
  1. (astronomy) A spring constellation of the northern sky, said to resemble the sails of a ship. Until 1763, it was part of a larger constellation, Argo Navis. Wikipedia link: Vela (constellation) Categories (topical): Constellations Derived forms: Velorum Related terms: Argo, Argo Navis, Carina, Puppis, Pyxis Translations (constellation): Seile (Afrikaans), الشراع (Arabic), Առագաստ (Aṙagast) (Armenian), Yelkən (Azerbaijani), Елкәндәр (Yelkəndər) (Bashkir), Ветразі (Vjetrazi) (Belarusian), ভেলা মণ্ডল (bhela monḍol) (Bengali), Gouelioù (Breton), Корабни платна (Korabni platna) (Bulgarian), ဗီလာ (bila) (Burmese), 船帆座 (syun⁴ faan⁴ zo⁶) (Chinese Cantonese), 船帆座 (Chuánfānzuò) (Chinese Mandarin), Vele (Corsican), Plachty (Czech), Sejlet (Danish), Sùng-pùng-cô̤ (Eastern Min Chinese), Velaro (Esperanto), Purjed (Estonian), Purje (Finnish), Voiles [masculine, plural] (French), Vela (Galician), იალქნების (ialknebis) (Georgian), Segel des Schiffs [neuter] (German), Ιστία (Istía) (Greek), Sòn-fàm-chho (Hakka Chinese), מפרש (Hebrew), पाल (pāl) (Hindi), Vitorla (Hungarian), na Seolta [masculine, plural] (Irish), Vele [feminine, plural] (Italian), ほ座 (Japanese), Buras (Latvian), Burės (Lithuanian), Едро (Edro) (Macedonian), Layar (Malay), കപ്പൽപ്പായ (kappalppāya) (Malayalam), Seilet (Norwegian), Seglet (Norwegian Nynorsk), بادبان (bâdbân) (Persian), Żagiel [masculine] (Polish), Velele (Romanian), Паруса (Parusa) (Russian), Plachty (Slovak), Vela [feminine] (Spanish), Tanga (Swahili), Seglet (Swedish), வேலா (vēlā) (Tamil), กลุ่มดาวใบเรือ (Thai), Вітри́ла (Vitrýla) (Ukrainian), بادبان (Urdu), Yelkanlar (Uzbek), Thuyền Phàm (Vietnamese), Парустар (Parustar) (Yakut)
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Proper name [Spanish]

Etymology: Possibly from the pre-Roman name Vela, a borrowing from Basque bela vela (“raven”), or more likely from the noun vela (“sail”). Also from placenames in Spain that derive from the other sense of vela (“guard, vigil”). Etymology templates: {{der|es|eu|bela vela|t=raven}} Basque bela vela (“raven”) Head templates: {{head|es|proper nouns|g=?|g2=|g3=|head=}} Vela ?, {{es-proper noun}} Vela ?
  1. Vela (constellation)
    Sense id: en-Vela-es-name-MYD8mbBH Categories (other): Spanish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Spanish entries with incorrect language header: 81 19
  2. a surname
    Sense id: en-Vela-es-name-v2O7m9sM Categories (other): Spanish surnames

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      "word": "Առագաստ"
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    {
      "code": "vi",
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