Meanings
- Eta Aquilae, a supergiant star in the constellation of Aquila.
Origin
- Arabicذَنَب اَلْعُقَاب“the eagle's tail”
- EnglishDenebokab
From Arabic ذَنَب اَلْعُقَاب (ḏanab al-ʕuqāb, “the eagle's tail”), from ذَنَب (ḏanab, “tail”) + عُقَاب (ʕuqāb, “eagle”).
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Denebokab. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Denebokab
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