Etymology

Alphard

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Today it means: An orange giant star in the constellation of Hydra; Alpha (α) Hydrae. Full definition →

Arabic الفَرْد
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  1. Arabic · derived fromالفَرْد“the solitary one”
  2. English todayAlphard

From Arabic الفَرْد (al-fard, “the solitary one”).

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