Aquila

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Aquila

  • /ˈækwɪlə/ UK
  • /ˈækwələ/ US
  • /ˈɑːkwələ/ US

Where it comes from

From Latin aquila (“eagle”).

proper noun

  1. A summer constellation of the northern sky, said to resemble an eagle. It includes the star Altair.
  2. An early Christian, the husband of Priscilla. Salute Prisca and Aquila, and the household of Onesiphorus.

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name constellation

EspañolAquila
한국어독(禿)수리자리 Doksurijari
日本語鷲座 Washiza, わし座 Washiza
中文天鷹座 /天鹰座 Tiānyīngzuò
हिन्दीगरुड़ तारामंडल garuṛ tārāmaṇḍal, गरुड तारामंडल garuḍ tārāmaṇḍal
PortuguêsÁguia, Áquila
FrançaisAigle
DeutschAdler
ΕλληνικάΑετός Aetós
РусскийОрёл Orjól
العربيةالْعُقَاب al-ʕuqāb
עבריתעָ֫יִט áyit

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"Aquila." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/aquila. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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Aquila. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/aquila

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@misc{aquila_2026,
  title = {Aquila},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/aquila},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}