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أفلّون afullūn
aflon
– for afullūn: Apollo (star name: α Geminorum, Castor) (astr.) show/hide quotes-
Albu. Intro. JS 221, 320: Et ascendit in tercia facie Geminorum Aflon
Lemay 377, 191: ويطلع في الوجه الثالث من الجوزاء افلّون
- 1 Albu. Intro. JS
< Arabic < Greek Ἀπόλλων. See Kunitzsch 1974, no. XXIV.
The Arabic term is not documented in Lisān, Freytag, Lane, Dozy and Wehr.