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Cygnus
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cygnus
Translingual
thumb|Cygnus cygnus species
Etymology
From mul la cygnus swan, from mul grc κύκνος swan.
Proper noun
1 m
genus family Anatidae swans
Usage notes
Some of the swans, notably the North American trumpeter swan and tundra swan were earlier classified to the genus Olor genus, but they are now regarded as belonging to Cygnus.
Hypernyms
genus ; Anserinae subfamily subfamily
Hyponyms
genus Cygnus cygnus species type species; for other species see 1 or Cygnus (genus) for species.
References
Swan
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mul Birds Swans
English
thumb|The constellation Cygnus
Etymology
Borrowed from en la cygnus swan, from en grc κύκνος swan.
Pronunciation
en /ˈsɪɡnəs/
en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Naomi Persephone Amethyst (NaomiAmethyst)-Cygnus.wav US
Proper noun
en constellation 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.
en 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.
Synonyms
constellation en Northern Cross
mythology en Cycnus
Derived terms
en Cygni Cygnid Cygnus X-1
Related terms
en cygnet
en cygnine
en cygneous
Translations
constellation
Afrikaans: af Swaan
Arabic: ar الدَّجَاجَة f
Armenian: hy Կարապ
Azerbaijani: az Qu
Bashkir: ba Аҡҡош
Belarusian: be Лебедзь m
Breton: br Alarc'h m
Bulgarian: bg Лебед m
Burmese: my ဆိုင်နပ်, my ဆင်တာရာ
Catalan: ca Cigne m
Chinese:
Cantonese: yue 天鵝座
Eastern Min: cdo 天鵝座
Hokkien: nan-hbl 天鵝座
Mandarin: cmn 天鵝座
Czech: cs Labuť f
Danish: da Svanen n
Dutch: nl Zwaan m
Esperanto: eo Cigno
Estonian: et Luik
Finnish: fi Joutsen
French: fr Cygne m
Galician: gl Cisne m
Georgian: ka გედი
German: de Schwan m
Greek: el Κύκνος m
Ancient Greek: grc Κύκνος m
Hebrew: he בַּרְבּוּר m barbúr
Hindi: hi हंस m
Hungarian: hu Hattyú
Irish: ga Eala f an Eala, ga Cros an Tuaiscirt f
Italian: it Cigno m
Japanese: ja 白鳥座 Hakuchōza, ja はくちょう座 Hakuchōza
Kazakh: kk Аққу
Korean: ko ^백조(白鳥)자리
Kyrgyz: ky Ак куу
Latin: la Cygnus m
Latvian: lv Gulbis m
Lithuanian: lt Gulbė f
Macedonian: mk Лебед m
Malay: ms Cygnus
Malayalam: ml ജായര
Māori: mi Maratea
Marathi: mr हंस m
Moksha: mdf Озял
Nepali: ne हंस
Norwegian:
Bokmål: nb Svanen n
Nynorsk: nn Svana f
Occitan: oc Cigne m
Persian: fa ماکیان mâkiyân
Polish: pl Łabędź m
Portuguese: pt Cisne m
Romanian: ro Lebădă f
Russian: ru Ле́бедь m
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: sh Ла̏бӯд m
Latin: sh Lȁbūd m
Slovak: sk Labuť f
Slovene: sl Labod m
Spanish: es Cygnus m
Swahili: sw Dajaja
Swedish: sv Svanen n
Tagalog: tl Gansa, tl Hilagang Paripa
Tamil: ta சிக்னசு
Tatar: tt Аккош
Thai: th กลุ่มดาวหงส์ glùm daao hŏng
Tibetan: bo ངང་དཀར་སྐར་ཚོམ
Turkish: tr Kuğu
Tuvan: tyv Куу
Ukrainian: uk Ле́бідь m
Urdu: ur ہنس m hans
Uzbek: uz Oqqush
Vietnamese: vi Thiên Nga
Yakut: sah Куба
Anagrams
en cgnsuy scungy
Spanish
es:
Proper noun
m
es constellation en Cygnus constellation