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centaurus
قنطورس qanṭūris
n. qnṭwrs – Centaurus (constellation) (astr.) show/hide quotes-
Ptol. Almag. no. XLIV: Stellatio centauri et est forma animalis cuius anterius est hominis et posterius equi
Kuni.: قنطورس وهو صورة حيوان مقدمه مقدم إنسان ومؤخره مؤخر فرس
- 1 Ptol. Almag.
The Arabic term is not documented in Lisān, Freytag, Lane, Dozy and Wehr.
Cf. abi feithoris.