"Cygnus" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: Borrowed from Latin cygnus (“swan”), from Ancient Greek κύκνος (kúknos, “swan”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|la|cygnus||swan}} Latin cygnus (“swan”), {{der|en|grc|κύκνος||swan}} Ancient Greek κύκνος (kúknos, “swan”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Cygnus
  1. (astronomy) A summer constellation of the northern sky, said to resemble a swan. It includes the triple star system HD 188753 and the stars Deneb and Albireo. Categories (topical): Constellations
    Sense id: en-Cygnus-en-name-z8DXMAr5 Categories (other): Ancient Greek links with redundant wikilinks, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Ancient Greek links with redundant wikilinks: 54 46 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Topics: astronomy, natural-sciences
  2. (Greek mythology) A king of the Ligurians and relative of Phaeton who was transformed into a swan and placed in the sky as a constellation. Tags: Greek Categories (topical): Greek mythology
    Sense id: en-Cygnus-en-name-cEIcyzDg Categories (other): Ancient Greek links with redundant wikilinks, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Ancient Greek links with redundant wikilinks: 54 46 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Topics: human-sciences, mysticism, mythology, philosophy, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: Cycnus [mythology, mysticism, philosophy, human-sciences, sciences] Synonyms (constellation): Northern Cross Derived forms: Cygni Related terms: cygnet, cygnine, cygneous Translations (constellation): Swaan (Afrikaans), Κύκνος (Kúknos) [masculine] (Ancient Greek), الدَّجَاجَة (ad-dajāja) [feminine] (Arabic), Կարապ (Karap) (Armenian), Qu (Azerbaijani), Аҡҡош (Aqqoş) (Bashkir), Лебедзь (Ljebjedzʹ) [masculine] (Belarusian), Alarc'h [masculine] (Breton), Лебед (Lebed) [masculine] (Bulgarian), ဆိုင်နပ် (hcuingnap) (Burmese), ဆင်တာရာ (hcangtara) (Burmese), Cigne [masculine] (Catalan), 天鵝座 [Hokkien] (Chinese), 天鹅座 (Thian-ngô͘-chō) [Hokkien] (Chinese), 天鵝座 (Chinese Cantonese), 天鹅座 (tin¹ ngo⁴ zo⁶) (Chinese Cantonese), 天鵝座 (Chinese Mandarin), 天鹅座 (Tiān'ézuò) (Chinese Mandarin), Labuť [feminine] (Czech), Svanen [neuter] (Danish), Zwaan [masculine] (Dutch), 天鵝座 (Eastern Min Chinese), 天鹅座 (Tiĕng-ngò̤-cô̤) (Eastern Min Chinese), Cigno (Esperanto), Luik (Estonian), Joutsen (Finnish), Cygne [masculine] (French), Cisne [masculine] (Galician), გედი (gedi) (Georgian), Schwan [masculine] (German), Κύκνος (Kýknos) [masculine] (Greek), בַּרְבּוּר (barbúr) [masculine] (Hebrew), हंस (hans) [masculine] (Hindi), Hattyú (Hungarian), an Eala [feminine] (Irish), Cros an Tuaiscirt [feminine] (Irish), Cigno [masculine] (Italian), 白鳥座 (hakuchōza) (Japanese), Аққу (Aqqu) (Kazakh), 백조자리 (baekjojari) (Korean), Ак куу (Ak kuu) (Kyrgyz), Cygnus [masculine] (Latin), Gulbis [masculine] (Latvian), Gulbė [feminine] (Lithuanian), Лебед (Lebed) [masculine] (Macedonian), Cygnus (Malay), ജായര (jāyara) (Malayalam), Maratea (Maori), हंस (hausa) [masculine] (Marathi), Озял (Oźal) (Moksha), हंस (hansa) (Nepali), Svanen [neuter] (Norwegian Bokmål), Svana [feminine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), Cigne [masculine] (Occitan), ماکیان (mâkiyân) (Persian), Łabędź [masculine] (Polish), Cisne [masculine] (Portuguese), Lebădă [feminine] (Romanian), Ле́бедь (Lébedʹ) [masculine] (Russian), Ла̏бӯд [Cyrillic, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), Lȁbūd [Roman, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), Labuť [feminine] (Slovak), Labod [masculine] (Slovene), Cygnus [masculine] (Spanish), Dajaja (Swahili), Svanen [neuter] (Swedish), Gansa (Tagalog), Hilagang Paripa (Tagalog), சிக்னசு (cikṉacu) (Tamil), Аккош (Aqkoş) (Tatar), กลุ่มดาวหงส์ (glùm daao hŏng) (Thai), ངང་དཀར་སྐར་ཚོམ (ngang dkar skar tshom) (Tibetan), Kuğu (Turkish), Куу (Kuu) (Tuvan), Ле́бідь (Lébidʹ) [masculine] (Ukrainian), ہنس (hans) [masculine] (Urdu), Oqqush (Uzbek), Thiên Nga (Vietnamese), Куба (Kuba) (Yakut)
Disambiguation of 'constellation': 53 47 Disambiguation of 'constellation': 53 47

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      "word": "Аҡҡош"
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      "sense": "constellation",
      "word": "ဆိုင်နပ်"
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      "code": "my",
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      "roman": "hcangtara",
      "sense": "constellation",
      "word": "ဆင်တာရာ"
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      "code": "yue",
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      "code": "yue",
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      "sense": "constellation",
      "word": "天鹅座"
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      "sense": "constellation",
      "word": "天鵝座"
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      "code": "cdo",
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      "code": "nan-hbl",
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      "code": "cmn",
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      "sense": "constellation",
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      "code": "cmn",
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      "roman": "Tiān'ézuò",
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      "word": "天鹅座"
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      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "constellation",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "Labuť"
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      "code": "da",
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      "sense": "constellation",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "Svanen"
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      "code": "eo",
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      "code": "et",
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      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "constellation",
      "word": "Joutsen"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
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      "code": "gl",
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      "code": "ka",
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      "sense": "constellation",
      "word": "გედი"
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      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
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      "code": "el",
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      "sense": "constellation",
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      "code": "he",
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      "sense": "constellation",
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      "code": "hi",
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      "roman": "hans",
      "sense": "constellation",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
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      "word": "हंस"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
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      "sense": "constellation",
      "word": "Hattyú"
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    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "constellation",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "an Eala"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
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      "sense": "constellation",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "Cros an Tuaiscirt"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "constellation",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "Cigno"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
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      "sense": "constellation",
      "word": "白鳥座"
    },
    {
      "code": "kk",
      "lang": "Kazakh",
      "roman": "Aqqu",
      "sense": "constellation",
      "word": "Аққу"
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    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "baekjojari",
      "sense": "constellation",
      "word": "백조자리"
    },
    {
      "code": "ky",
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      "sense": "constellation",
      "word": "Ак куу"
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    {
      "code": "la",
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      "sense": "constellation",
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    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "constellation",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "Gulbis"
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    {
      "code": "lt",
      "lang": "Lithuanian",
      "sense": "constellation",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "Gulbė"
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      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "Lebed",
      "sense": "constellation",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "Лебед"
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    {
      "code": "ms",
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      "sense": "constellation",
      "word": "Cygnus"
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    {
      "code": "ml",
      "lang": "Malayalam",
      "roman": "jāyara",
      "sense": "constellation",
      "word": "ജായര"
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    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "constellation",
      "word": "Maratea"
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    {
      "code": "mr",
      "lang": "Marathi",
      "roman": "hausa",
      "sense": "constellation",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
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      "word": "हंस"
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    {
      "code": "mdf",
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      "sense": "constellation",
      "word": "Озял"
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    {
      "code": "ne",
      "lang": "Nepali",
      "roman": "hansa",
      "sense": "constellation",
      "word": "हंस"
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      "code": "nb",
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      "tags": [
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      "code": "nn",
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      "sense": "constellation",
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      "word": "Svana"
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    {
      "code": "oc",
      "lang": "Occitan",
      "sense": "constellation",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
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      "word": "Cigne"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "mâkiyân",
      "sense": "constellation",
      "word": "ماکیان"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "constellation",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
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      "word": "Łabędź"
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      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "constellation",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
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      "word": "Cisne"
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      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "constellation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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      "word": "Lebădă"
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      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "Lébedʹ",
      "sense": "constellation",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
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      "word": "Ле́бедь"
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      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "constellation",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "Ла̏бӯд"
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    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "constellation",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "Lȁbūd"
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    {
      "code": "sk",
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      "sense": "constellation",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "Labuť"
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    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "constellation",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "Labod"
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      "code": "es",
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      "code": "sw",
      "lang": "Swahili",
      "sense": "constellation",
      "word": "Dajaja"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "constellation",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
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      "word": "Svanen"
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    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "constellation",
      "word": "Gansa"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "constellation",
      "word": "Hilagang Paripa"
    },
    {
      "code": "ta",
      "lang": "Tamil",
      "roman": "cikṉacu",
      "sense": "constellation",
      "word": "சிக்னசு"
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    {
      "code": "tt",
      "lang": "Tatar",
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    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "glùm daao hŏng",
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    {
      "code": "bo",
      "lang": "Tibetan",
      "roman": "ngang dkar skar tshom",
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      "word": "ངང་དཀར་སྐར་ཚོམ"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "constellation",
      "word": "Kuğu"
    },
    {
      "code": "tyv",
      "lang": "Tuvan",
      "roman": "Kuu",
      "sense": "constellation",
      "word": "Куу"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "Lébidʹ",
      "sense": "constellation",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Ле́бідь"
    },
    {
      "code": "ur",
      "lang": "Urdu",
      "roman": "hans",
      "sense": "constellation",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ہنس"
    },
    {
      "code": "uz",
      "lang": "Uzbek",
      "sense": "constellation",
      "word": "Oqqush"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "constellation",
      "word": "Thiên Nga"
    },
    {
      "code": "sah",
      "lang": "Yakut",
      "roman": "Kuba",
      "sense": "constellation",
      "word": "Куба"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "Cygnus"
  ],
  "word": "Cygnus"
}

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