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Libra en · NOUN

Pronunciation

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• /ˈliːbɹə/

Etymology

From Latin lībra (“scales, balance”), calque of Ancient Greek ζυγόν (zugón), calque of Akkadian 𒀯𒍣𒁀𒉌𒌈 (ᵐᵘˡzibānītum, “scales”), from Sumerian 𒀯𒍣𒁀𒀭𒈾 (ᵐᵘˡZI.BA.AN.NA, “scales”). Doublet of arratel, libbra, libra, lira, litra, litre, livre, and rottol.

Meanings

1. Someone with a Libra star sign.

Forms

Antonyms

Aries

Synonyms

Libran

Translations (16)

pt libriano (Someone with a Libra star sign) · ca balança (Someone with a Libra star sign) · mk вага (Someone with a Libra star sign) · uk терези́ (Someone with a Libra star sign) · ru весы́ (Someone with a Libra star sign) · ca libra (Someone with a Libra star sign) · nl Weegschaal (Someone with a Libra star sign) · gl libra (Someone with a Libra star sign) · no vekt (Someone with a Libra star sign) · bg везни́ (Someone with a Libra star sign) · mk терезија (Someone with a Libra star sign) · et kaalud (Someone with a Libra star sign) · da vægt (Someone with a Libra star sign) · fr Balance (Someone with a Libra star sign) · de Waage (Someone with a Libra star sign) · fi vaaka (Someone with a Libra star sign)

Libra en · PROPN

Pronunciation

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• /ˈliːbɹə/

Etymology

From Latin lībra (“scales, balance”), calque of Ancient Greek ζυγόν (zugón), calque of Akkadian 𒀯𒍣𒁀𒉌𒌈 (ᵐᵘˡzibānītum, “scales”), from Sumerian 𒀯𒍣𒁀𒀭𒈾 (ᵐᵘˡZI.BA.AN.NA, “scales”). Doublet of arratel, libbra, libra, lira, litra, litre, livre, and rottol.

Meanings

1. A constellation of the zodiac, traditionally figured in the shape of a set of weighing scales, though earlier figured as the claws of Scorpio.
2. The astrological sign for the Scales, ruled by Venus and covering September 24 - October 23 (tropical astrology) or October 16 - November 16 (sidereal astrology).

Forms

Deriveds

Librae · first point of Libra · Libran

Relateds

Zubenelgenubi · Zubeneschamali

Synonyms

Balances · Balance · Scales

Translations (163)

fr Balance (astrological sign) · sw Mizani (astrological sign) · hi मीजान (constellation) · kk Мизам (constellation) · it Bilancia (astrological sign) · el Ζυγός (astrological sign) · et kaalud (astrological sign) · gd Meidh (constellation) · ckb تەرازوو (astrological sign) · ro Balanța (constellation) · sv Vågen (astrological sign) · sl Tehtnica (astrological sign) · it Bilancia (constellation) · ru Весы́ (astrological sign) · la Lībra (astrological sign) · te తుల (constellation) · ga an Mheá (astrological sign) · de Waage (astrological sign) · lb Wo (astrological sign) · de Waage (constellation) · ne तुला (constellation) · ne तुला (astrological sign) · cy y Fantol (astrological sign) · kk Мизам (astrological sign) · br Mentell (astrological sign) · ur تلا (constellation) · sa वणिज् (astrological sign) · fa ترازو (astrological sign) · kk Таразы (constellation) · ga an Mheá (constellation) · vi Thiên Xứng (constellation) · hi तराज़ू (constellation) · hi तुला (constellation) · sq Peshorja (astrological sign) · vi Cân Xứng (constellation) · fi Vaaka (constellation) · mk вага (astrological sign) · gl Libra (constellation) · hi मीजान (astrological sign) · cs Váhy (astrological sign) · br Balañs (constellation) · cmn 天秤座 (astrological sign) · ota ترازو (constellation) · nn Vekta (astrological sign) · sh Vaga (constellation) · nb Vekta (astrological sign) · hi मीज़ान (astrological sign) · lo ຕຸລາ (astrological sign) · sh Вага (constellation) · cy y Fantol (constellation) · hy Կշեռք (constellation) · he מֹאזְנַיִם (constellation) · pt Libra (astrological sign) · sa तुला (astrological sign) · nb Vekten (astrological sign) · ms Libra (constellation) · gl Balanza (constellation) · ja 天秤座 (constellation) · is vog (astrological sign) · ko 천칭궁 (astrological sign) · ar اَلْمِيزَان (astrological sign) · sh Vaga (astrological sign) · sl Tehtnica (constellation) · grc Ζυγόν (constellation) · ms Neraca (astrological sign) · hu Mérleg (constellation) · uk Терези́ (constellation) · nn Vekta (constellation) · ar اَلْمِيزَان (constellation) · ur ترازو (constellation) · te తుల (astrological sign) · ca Balança (astrological sign) · kw an Vantol (astrological sign) · te తులారాశి (astrological sign) · pl Waga (constellation) · gd Meidh (astrological sign) · ms Neraca (constellation) · ur میزان (constellation) · he מֹאזְנַיִם (astrological sign) · nb Vekta (constellation) · ja 天秤宮 (astrological sign) · gl Balanza (astrological sign) · ro Balanță (astrological sign) · te తులారాశి (constellation) · kw an Vantol (constellation) · pt Libra (constellation) · tr Terazi (astrological sign) · mt Libra (astrological sign) · sh Вага (astrological sign) · ko 저울자리 (constellation) · ms Libra (astrological sign) · km តុលា (astrological sign) · da Vægten (astrological sign) · ast Balancia (astrological sign) · fr Balance (constellation) · et Kaalud (constellation) · th ตุล (astrological sign) · ka სასწორი (astrological sign) · vi Thiên Bình (astrological sign) · uk Терези́ (astrological sign) · bg Везни́ (constellation) · fi Vaaka (astrological sign) · gv Ny Meihaghyn (constellation) · ml തുലാം (astrological sign) · grc Ζυγόν (astrological sign) · ckb تەرازوو (constellation) · bg Везни́ (astrological sign) · it Libra (constellation) · vi Thiên Xứng (astrological sign) · hi तराज़ू (astrological sign) · mk Терезија (constellation) · mt Miżien (astrological sign) · ja てんびん座 (constellation) · ar بُرْج اَلْمِيزَان (constellation) · mr तूळ (astrological sign) · hy Կշեռք (astrological sign) · ca Balança (constellation) · vi Cân Xứng (astrological sign) · gv Ny Meihaghyn (astrological sign) · tr Terazi (constellation) · akk zibānītum (constellation) · kk Таразы (astrological sign) · ko 천칭(天秤)자리 (constellation) · af Weegskaal (astrological sign) · my တူ (astrological sign) · vi Thiên Bình (constellation) · tl Talaro (constellation) · es Libra (astrological sign) · ota میزان (astrological sign) · ru Весы́ (constellation) · ota ترازو (astrological sign) · az Tərəzi (constellation) · tl Talaro (astrological sign) · sa तुला (constellation) · ar بُرْج اَلْمِيزَان (astrological sign) · ms Mizan (astrological sign) · hi तुला (astrological sign) · ota میزان (constellation) · sa वणिज् (constellation) · az Tərəzi (astrological sign) · el Ζυγός (constellation) · ms Mizan (constellation) · cmn 天秤座 (constellation) · es Libra (constellation) · lv Svari (astrological sign) · mt Libra (constellation) · gl Libra (astrological sign) · cmn 天秤宮 /天秤宫 (astrological sign) · it Libra (astrological sign) · da Vægten (constellation) · or ତୁଳା (astrological sign) · hu Mérleg (astrological sign) · ko 천칭좌 (constellation) · ast Balanza (astrological sign) · nl Weegschaal (astrological sign) · nl Weegschaal (constellation) · mk Вага (constellation) · pl Waga (astrological sign) · ast Llibra (astrological sign) · pt Balança (constellation) · mk терезија (astrological sign) · hi मीज़ान (constellation) · nb Vekten (constellation)

wikidata: Q10580 · wikidata: Q134394