Complete Definition of "Lyra"

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English
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Etymology
From L. lyra < AGr. λ��α (lyra) a "lyre, the constellation Lyra"

Pronunciation
IPA|/�laɪr�/
rhymes|aɪr�

Proper noun
en-proper noun

  1. constellation A summer constellation of the northern sky, said to resemble a lyre. It includes the bright star Vega and the Ring nebula|Nebula.

Translations
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Finnish: Lyyra, Lyra
French: Lyre f
German: Leier f
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Russian: �и�а
Spanish: Lyra
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