Rigel

RYE-jel'RYE-jel'2 syllables
🇸🇦Arabic
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MEANING

Foot

ORIGIN

Arabic

ETYMOLOGY

Derived from the Arabic phrase 'Rijl Jauzah al Yusra', meaning 'the left foot of the central one'.

CULTURAL NOTES

Rigel is a star in the constellation Orion, known as one of the brightest stars in the night sky.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

Historically, Rigel has been used for navigation and is a significant star in various cultural mythologies.

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