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Polaris
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polaris poláris Poláris
English
thumb|Polaris (en Q12980)
thumb|Polaris (en Q859041)
Etymology
From en la stēlla polāris pole star.
Pronunciation
en /poʊˈlɑɹɪs/ /poʊˈlɛɹɪs/, pō-lär′ĭs pō-lâr′ĭs
en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Polaris.wav Southern England
en North-Central American English [poˈleɹ.ɪs] more rarely [poˈlɑɹ.ɪs]
Proper noun
en Q12980 en star α Ursae Minoris, a trinary star in the constellation Ursa Minor located near the north celestial pole for the last 1500 years.
en Alpha Ursae Minoris α Ursae Minoris
en Pole Star Lode Star North Star<qq:coinstantial for centuries> ; pole star
en Q859041 A type of U.S. ballistic missile, capable of carrying a nuclear warhead and designed to be launched from a submarine.
en Poseidon Trident I Trident II
en 1990 w:Dave Mustaine w:Dave Mustaine Rust in Peace… Polaris w:Rust in Peace w:Megadeth https://music.youtube.com/watch?v=hEihQoMJC98 Tremble, you weaklings, cower in fear / I am your ruler — land, sea, and air / Immense in my girth, erect I stand tall / I am a nuclear murderer, I am Polaris"
Translations
α Ursae Minoris North Star
Afrikaans: af Polaris
Altai:
Southern Altai: alt Алтын Казык
Arabic: ar الجُدَيّ m, ar نَجْم الشَمَال m
Armenian: hy Բևեռային աստղ
Basque: eu Iparrizarra
Chinese:
Cantonese: yue 勾陳一 ngau1 can4 jat1
Mandarin: cmn 勾陳一 Gōuchényī, cmn 極 Jí, cmn 北極星 Běijíxīng, cmn 北辰 Běichén
Chukchi: ckt унп-эӈэр unp-eŋer "pole star", ckt алӄэп-эӈэр alqep-eŋer "nail-star", ckt илук-эӈэр iluk-eŋer "unmovable star"
Czech: cs Polárka f, cs Severka f
Danish: da Polarstjernen
Dutch: nl Polaris
Estonian: et Põhjanael
Finnish: fi Pohjantähti
French: fr Étoile polaire
German: de Polarstern
Greek: el Κυνόσουρα
Hebrew: he כוכב הצפון
Hindi: hi ध्रुव तारा m
Icelandic: is Pólstjarnan
Indonesian: id Polaris
Inuktitut: iu Niqirtsuituq
Italian: it Polaris
Japanese: ja 北極星 ほっきょくせい, hokkyokusei
Kazakh: kk Темірқазық
Korean: ko ^폴라리스
Kyrgyz: ky Алтын Казык
Lakota: lkt Wičháȟpi owáŋžila
Latin: la Stella Polaris, la Polaris, la Alpha Ursae Minoris, la α Ursae Minoris
Latvian: lv Polārzvaigzne
Lithuanian: lt Šiaurinė
Malagasy: mg Kintan'ny tendron-tany avaratra
Manchu: mnc ᡥᠠᡩᠠᡥᠠ ᡠᠰᡳᡥᠠ, mnc ᠠᠪᡴᠠᡳ ᡨᡝᠨ ᡳ ᡠᠰᡳᡥᠠ
Navajo: nv náhookǫs bikǫʼ
Norwegian:
Bokmål: nb Polarstjernen
Persian: fa ستاره قطبی, fa میخگاه mixgâh
Polish: pl Gwiazda Polarna f, pl Polaris f
Portuguese: pt Polaris
Romanian: ro Steaua polară
Russian: ru Поля́рная звезда́ f
Sanskrit: sa द्युतिकर m n
Scottish Gaelic: gd Bàrr-reult A' Bhàrr-reult f, gd Reul-iùil An Reul-iùil f
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: sh Северњача f
Latin: sh Severnjača f
Shor: cjs Қоошқар qooşqar
Slovene: sl Severnica f
Spanish: es Polaris
Swahili: sw Polaris
Swedish: sv Polstjärnan
Tagalog: tl Polaris, tl Talang Batugan
Thai: th ดาวเหนือ daao-nʉ̌ʉa, th โพลาริส poo-laa-rít
Turkish: tr Kutup Yıldızı, tr Demirkazık, tr Kuzey Yıldızı
Ukrainian: uk Полярна зірка
Urdu: ur قطبی ستارہ, ur پولارس
Uyghur: ug تۆمۈرقوزۇق, ug ئالتۇن قوزۇق
Uzbek: uz temirqoziq
Vietnamese: vi Polaris
Yup'ik: esu agyarrlak
Latin
la:
Etymology
From la stēlla polāris pole star.
Pronunciation
Polāris
Proper noun
Polāris<3> n
la astronomy The star α Ursae Minoris in the constellation Ursa Minor.https://xing.fmi.uni-jena.de/mediawiki/index.php/Polaris
Declension
Polāris<3>
References
Polish
pl:
Etymology
pl :bor en:Polaris + 1
Pronunciation
Proper noun
f 1
en Polaris α Ursae Minoris
pl Gwiazda Polarna
Further reading
pl Stars
Portuguese
Alternative forms
pt Poláris
Proper noun
f
pt star en Polaris star in the north celestial pole