Lyra

lyra lýra Lýra English Etymology Borrowed from en la Lyra/la lyra, from en grc λύρα a lyre; the constellation Lyra. en lira lyra lyre. Pronunciation en /ˈlaɪ.ɹə/ /ˈlɪ(ə)ɹ.ə/ rare en aɪɹə ɪəɹə 2 Proper noun en Q10484en constellation A summer constellation of the northern sky, said to resemble a lyre. It includes the bright star Vega and the Ring Nebula. en female Ancient Greek. en 2003 Philip Pullman Lyra's Oxford A little parapet ran all the way around the square roof, and Pantalaimon often draped his pine-marten form over the mock-battlements on the corner facing south, and dozed while Lyra sat below with her back against the sun-drenched stone, studying the books she'd brought up with her. Derived terms en Lyrae en Lyrid Translations constellation Armenian: hy Քնար Bulgarian: bg Ли́ра f Esperanto: eo Liro Finnish: fi Lyyra French: fr Lyre f Galician: gl Lira German: de Leier f Greek: el Λύρα f Ancient Greek: grc λύρα Λύρα f, grc χέλυς Χέλυς f Irish: ga Lir f an Lir Korean: ko ^거문고자리 Latin: la Chelys f, la Lyra f, la Fides f, la Fidis f, la Fidicula f Malay: ms Lira Persian: fa چنگ رومی čang-e rumi Polish: pl Lutnia f Russian: ru Ли́ра f Spanish: es Lyra Thai: th กลุ่มดาวพิณ Anagrams en alry aryl Lary lyar Rayl Ryal ryal RYLA Yarl yarl Cebuano Etymology From ceb en Lyra, from ceb la Lyra/la lyra, from ceb grc λύρα a lyre; the constellation Lyra. Proper noun ceb proper noun ceb Ancient Greek female ceb constellation the constellation en Lyra German Etymology de grc λύρα, whence also older de Leier 1. Pronunciation de /ˈlyːʁa/ de De-Lyra.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>) Noun f,Lyren de Leier lyre ancient Greek lute en Lyra astronomic constellation Usage notes In other senses only de Leier is used (see there). Declension f,Lyren