Vulpecula

See also: vulpecula

English

Vulpecula constellation

Etymology

Named by the astronomer Johannes Hevelius in 1687. From Latin vulpēcula (“little fox”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /vʌlˈpɛkjələ/

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Proper noun

Vulpecula

1. (astronomy) A faint autumn constellation in the northern sky.

Derived terms

• Vulpeculae
• Vulpeculid

Translations

autumn constellation

• Afrikaans: Vos
• Arabic: الثعلب
• Armenian: Աղվես (Aġves)
• Azerbaijani: Kiçik Tülkü
• Bashkir: Бала төлкө (Bala tölkö)
• Belarusian: Лісічка (Lisička)
• Bengali: শৃগাল মণ্ডল (srigal monḍol)
• Breton: Louarnig
• Bulgarian: Малка лисица (Malka lisica)
• Burmese: ^{(please verify)} ဗာပီကျူလာ (bapi-kyula)
• Catalan: Guineueta (ca)
• Chinese:

  Cantonese: 狐狸座 (wu⁴ lei⁴ zo⁶)

  Eastern Min: 狐狸座 (Hùlìcô̤)

  Hakka: 狐狸座 (Fùlìchho)

  Hokkien: 狐狸座 (Hô͘lîchō)

  Mandarin: 狐狸座 (zh) (Húlizuò)

• Corsican: A Volpe
• Czech: Lištičky
• Danish: Ræven
• Dutch: Vosje (nl)
• Esperanto: Vulpo
• Estonian: Rebane
• Finnish: Kettu (fi)
• French: Petit Renard (fr) m
• Galician: Raposa (gl) f
• Georgian: ^{(please verify)} მელიის (meliis)
• German: Fuchs (de) m
• Greek: Αλώπηξ (el) f (Alópix)
• Hebrew: שועלון
• Hungarian: Kis Róka (hu)
• Irish: an Sionnach m
• Italian: Volpetta
• Japanese: こぎつね座 (ja) (Kogitsune-za)
• Javanese: Vulpecula
• Korean: 여우자리 (Yeoujari)
• Latvian: Lapsiņa
• Lithuanian: Laputė
• Luxembourgish: Fuuss (lb)
• Macedonian: Лисица (Lisica)
• Malay: Rubah Kecil
• Malayalam: ജംബുകൻ (ml) (jambukaṉ)
• Marathi: जंबुक (jambuk)
• Norwegian: Reven
• Occitan: Pichon Rainal
• Polish: Lisek (pl) m
• Portuguese: Raposa (pt)
• Quechua: Atuq
• Romanian: Vulpea
• Russian: Лиси́чка (ru) f (Lisíčka)
• Serbo-Croatian: Lisica
• Slovak: Líška
• Slovene: Lisička (sl)
• Spanish: Vulpecula
• Swahili: Mbweha
• Swedish: Räven (sv)
• Thai: กลุ่มดาวหมาจิ้งจอก
• Turkish: Tilkicik (tr)
• Ukrainian: Лисичка (Lysyčka)
• Urdu: لومڑی
• Vietnamese: Hồ Ly
• Waray-Waray: Vulpecula
• Yakut: Саһыл (Sahïl)

Further reading

• Vulpecula on Wikipedia.Wikipedia