Etymology

Algenib

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Today it means: A β Cephei variable subgiant, visible as a third-magnitude blue-white star in the northern constellation of Pegasus, one of four stars in the asterism of the Great Square of Pegasus. Full definition →

Arabic الجَانِب
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  1. Arabic · derived fromالجَانِب
  2. English todayAlgenib

From Arabic الجَانِب (al-jānib) "the side".

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