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Girl
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girl
English
+ (Chinese constellation)
Girl (Chinese constellation)
Etymology
en cmn 女宿 Nǚxiù.
Proper noun
en astronomy A Chinese constellation located near Aquarius, one of the 28 lunar mansions and part of the Black Turtle.
en Yuxuan Cai DOUBLE SEVENTH FESTIVAL or 七(Qī)夕(Xì)七(Qī)巧(Qiǎo)如(Rú)意(Yì)果(Guǒ) (V, GF) Yuxuan Cai Chinese Street Market Blog https://web.archive.org/web/20240225194007/https://www.chinesestreetmarket.com/foodculture/qi-qiao-lock-charm-rice-cookie https://www.chinesestreetmarket.com/foodculture/qi-qiao-lock-charm-rice-cookie February 25, 2024 Firstly, the ancient Chinese noticed that it is in the seventh lunar month of the year when the Ox mansion (zh 牛宿, to which the Star of the Weaving Girl and the Cowherd star belong) and the Girl Mansion (zh 女宿) both appear in the night sky: according to Book of Rites (zh 《禮記》) edited by Confucius, the Girl Mansion culminate at dawn in the first month of summer, and the Ox Mansion culminate at dawn in the first month of autumn, as the latter is chasing the former.
Anagrams
en gilr LIRG gril
German
Etymology
de :bor en:girl
de en girl.
Pronunciation
de /ɡœʁl/ [ɡœɐ̯l]
Noun
n,(s),s
girl; young woman usually implying physical attractiveness, often in the context of show or entertainment
de Sascha Josuweit Urlaub machen ohne Girl Die Tageszeitung: taz 2024-07-12 https://taz.de/berliner-szenen/!6019721/ 0931-9085 „Ich will nicht immer am selben Ort Urlaub machen. Aber mit Girl ist das schwierig“, beschwert sich der eine. „Wie wär’s, wenn du mal ohne Girl verreist.“ Das haut rein wie Füllkrug. „Ey, geil“, ruft der mit Girl. „Dann kann ich auch endlich mal ausschlafen.“ https://web.archive.org/web/20261018103700/https://taz.de/Urlaub-machen-ohne-Girl/!6019721/ 18 October 2026
Declension
n,(s),s
Further reading