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Alshain

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. Beta Aquilae, a star in the constellation Aquila

Word forms

Alshain

Etymology

From Arabic اَلشَّاهِين (aš-šāhīn, “the falcon”), from Persian شاهین (šâhin, “falcon / pointer of a scale”).

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