Al-Thurayya

In Arabic: الثُّرَيَّا

The name of a famous star cluster in the sky—used as a sign of the night’s direction and expanse.

اسمٌ لعنقود نجمي مشهور يلمع في السماء، يُستدلّ به على سَمت الليل واتّساعه.

  • Girl name
  • Nature
  • Longer
  • Strong sound
  • Rare
  • Pan-Arab

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    الثُّرَيَّا, come here sweetheart — dinner's ready.

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    Pleased to meet you, I'm الثُّرَيَّا.

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What does the name Al-Thurayya mean?
The name of a famous star cluster in the sky—used as a sign of the night’s direction and expanse.
Is Al-Thurayya a boy or a girl name?
Al-Thurayya is a girl name.
How is Al-Thurayya written in English?
Al-Thurayya in Arabic: الثُّرَيَّا.
Does Al-Thurayya fit the father's name?
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