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Star Common Name Constellation Full Name Translation/Reference Rolleston Language Identifier
Ahfa al Farkadain UMi

ahfa al-farqadayn

dimmer one of the two calves (ibexes)



Allen, p. 460

Arabic 77055
Akfa Farkadain UMi Ahfa al Farkadain dim one of the two calves

Allen, p. 460
Arabic 77055
Al Gedi UMi Al Jadi the young billy goat

Allen, p. 457
the kid Arabic 11767
Al Kaid UMi Kaid Banat al Na`ash governor of the daughters of the bier (coffin); i.e., chief mourner; assembled for the funeral

Allen, p. 441
the assembled Arabic * eta UMi
Al Pherkadain UMi Na'ir al Farkadain the bright one of the two calves

Allen, p. 459
the calves Arabic * bet UMi
Al Pherkadain UMi Ahfa al Farkadain the dim one of the two calves

Allen, p. 459
the calves, the redeemed assembly Arabic 75097
Al-Judeyy UMi Al-Judeyy of the Jews

Schjellerup, Hans (1874). Description des Etoiles fixes. p. 45.
pre-Islamic Arabic 11767
al-kawkab UMi al-kawkab the star

Kunitzsch, Paul; Smart, Tim (2006). A Dictionary of Modern star Names: A Short Guide to 254 Star Names and Their Derivations (2nd rev. ed.). Cambridge, Massachusetts: Sky Pub. p. 58. ISBN 978-1-931559-44-7.
Arabic * bet UMi
al-kawkab UMi

Kochab

the star



Kunitzsch, Paul; Smart, Tim (2006). A Dictionary of Modern star Names: A Short Guide to 254 Star Names and Their Derivations (2nd rev. ed.). Cambridge, Massachusetts: Sky Pub. p. 58. ISBN 978-1-931559-44-7.

Hebrew * bet UMi
al-kawkab UMi kokhav star

Kunitzsch, Paul; Smart, Tim (2006). A Dictionary of Modern star Names: A Short Guide to 254 Star Names and Their Derivations (2nd rev. ed.). Cambridge, Massachusetts: Sky Pub. p. 58. ISBN 978-1-931559-44-7.
Hebrew * bet UMi
Alrucaba UMi Alrucaba something to ride; a vehicle

Allen, pp. 457, 450
the turned or ridden on Arabic (Alfonsine Tables, 1521, Spain) 11767
Alruccabah UMi Alruccabah seu (Latin for "or") Ruccabah Ismaelitis the knee (of the Phoenician bear)

Allen, pp. 457, 450
Bayer's Uranometria 11767
Anwar al Farkadain UMi brighter of the two calves (ibexes)

Allen, p. 460
Arabic * eta UMi
Cynosura UMi Cynosura the dog's tail

Allen, p. 457
the center of the constellations, Mazzaroth; high in rising Greek 11767
Dhruva UMi Dhruva immovable, fixed, the name of a god

Allen, p. 456
Hindu 11767
Gildun UMi Yildun [pole] star

Allen, p. 460
Turkish 85822
Kochab UMi Al Kutb al Shamaliyy the axle of the north

Allen, p. 457
him who cometh Arabic 11767
Kochab UMi Al Kutb the axle of the north

Allen, p. 458
waiting him who cometh Hebrew 72607
Kochah UMi Kochab star

Allen, p. 458
Elijah Hinsdate Burritt, 1833 * bet UMi
Kokab UMi

Al-Kaukab

the star



http://www.icoproject.org/star.html

Arabic * bet UMi
Lodestar UMi Lodestar guiding star

Allen, p. 455
English, Spenser, then Shakespeare 11767
Mismar UMi

Mismar

needle or nail



Allen, p. 457

Arabic 11767
Pherkad UMi Al-Farqad The calf (ibex)

http://www.icoproject.org/star.html
Arabic 75097
Pherkad Major UMi Al-Farqad greater calf (ibex)

Allen, p. 459
Arabic 75097
Pherkad Minor UMi Al-Farqad lesser calf (ibex)

Allen, p. 459
Arabic 74793
Pherkard UMi Al-Farqad lesser calf (ibex)

Allen, p. 459
Arabic * 11 UMi
Phoenice UMi Phoenice an ancient Greek city in Epirus

Allen, p. 453
Greek 11767
Polaris UMi Polaris pole (star)

Allen, p. 453
the pole star Latin 11767
Pole Star UMi Pole Star pole star

Allen, p. 453
English 11767
scip-steorra UMi

scip-steorra

ship star



Allen, p. 454

Old English 11767
Star of Arcady UMi Star of Arcady Arcadia was the earthly home of Arcas in Greek mythology.

Allen, p. 456
Greek 11767
Stella Maris UMi

Stella Maris

star of the sea



Allen, p. 454

Latin 11767
stella polaris UMi

stella polaris

pole star



Allen, p. 453

Latin 11767
Tatrit tan Tamasna UMi

Tatrit tan Tamasna

star of the desert (for navigation)



https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polaris#Names

Tuareg Berber language 11767
Tramontana UMi Tramontana a cold north wind blowing in Italy

Allen, p. 454
Latin 11767
Vildiur UMi

Vildiur

star



Allen, p. 460

Turkish 85822
Yildun UMi Yildun star par excellence

Allen, p. 460
Turkish 85822
Yilduz UMi Yilduz star par excellence

Allen, p. 457
Turkish 11767