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Star Common Name Constellation Full Name Translation/Reference Rolleston Language Identifier
Acamar Eri

Akhir an-Nahr

the end of the river



Allen, p. 217

Arabic (Al Achsasi al Mouakket, 1650) * tet01 Eri
Acamar A Eri

Al Ahir al Nahr

end of the river



Allen, p. 219

the after part of the river Arabic (Al Achsasi al Mouakket, 1650) * tet01 Eri
Acamar B Eri

Al Ahir al Nahr

end of the river



Allen, p. 219

the after part of the river Arabic (Al Achsasi al Mouakket, 1650) * tet02 Eri
Achernar Eri

Akhir an-Nahr

the end of the river



Allen, p. 219

after part of the river Arabic * alf Eri
Angetenar Eri

'Arjat an-Nahr

curve of the river



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

Arabic * tau02 Eri
Azha Eri Al-Udhi The hatching-place, the ostrich's nest

http://www.icoproject.org/star.html
Arabic * eta Eri
Beemim Eri

Bamma'yim

in the water



Allen, p. 220

Hebrew * ups03 Eri
Beid Eri

Al-Baid

the eggs [of the ostriches]



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

Arabic * omi01 Eri
Cursa Eri

Al Kursiyy al Jauzah

the chair of the central one (Jauzah, or Geuse`), located close to Rigel; considering that the "central one" in islamic tradition is the God of Abraham, "the 'chair of the central one' most likely translates to 'the throne of God and Jesus' in Christianity; Rigel is the left foot of Orion and the river Eridanus begins at the foot of this throne, making it "the River of Living Water"



Allen, p. 218

bent down Arabic * bet Eri
Deneb Alnahr Eri

Al Ahir al Nahr

end of the river



Allen, p. 217

Arabic * alf Eri
Keid Eri

Al-Qaid

the broken egg-shells



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

Arabic * omi02 Eri
Keid Eri

qayd

(egg) shells



https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/40_Eridani#Nomenclature

Arabic * omi02 Eri
Kursa Eri

Al Kursiyy al Jauzah

the chair of the central one; actually two stars



Allen, p. 218

Arabic * bet Eri
Kursi al Jauzah 1 Eri

Kursi al Jauzah 1

chair of the central one (closer to Taurus)



http://server3.sky-map.org/starview?object_type=1&object_id=1469&object_name=HR+1617&locale=EN

Arabic * psi Eri
Kursi al Jauzah 2 Eri

Kursi al Jauzah 2

chair of the central one (closer to Orion)



http://server7.sky-map.org/starview?object_type=1&object_id=881&locale=EN

Arabic * lam Eri
Ozha Eri Azha chief among the stars of the ostrich's nest

Allen, p. 218
the going forth Arabic (Al-Sufi, 964 AD) * eta Eri
Postrema Fluminis Eri Postrema Fluminis the end of the river

Knobel, E. B. (June 1895). "Al Achsasi Al Mouakket, on a catalogue of stars in the Calendarium of Mohammad Al Achsasi Al Mouakket". Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 55: 429–438. Bibcode:1895MNRAS..55..429K. doi:10.1093/mnras/55.8.429.
Latin (Al Achsasi al Mouakket, 1650) * tet Eri
Quarta Fluminis Eri Quarta Fluminis one fourth of the river

http://articles.adsabs.harvard.edu//full/1895MNRAS..55..429K/0000432.000.html
Latin (Al Achsasi al Mouakket, 1650) * ome Eri
Rabah al Nahr Eri Rabah al Nahr one fourth of the river

Knobel, E. B. (June 1895). "Al Achsasi Al Mouakket, on a catalogue of stars in the Calendarium of Mohammad Al Achsasi Al Mouakket". Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 55: 429–438. Bibcode:1895MNRAS..55..429K. doi:10.1093/mnras/55.8.429.
Arabic (Al Achsasi al Mouakket, 1650) * ome Eri
Ran Eri Ran Norse goddess of the sea

https://www.iau.org/news/pressreleases/detail/iau1514/

pupils of the 8th Grade at Mountainside Middle School in Colbert, Washington * eps Eri
Rana Eri Rana frog

https://www.universeguide.com/star/rana
Latin * del Eri
Sadira Eri

Sadira

ostrich running from water; a sent one



http://www.pultar.org/~mustafa/YAS/S.html

Arabic * eps Eri
Sceptrum Eri

Sceptrum

scepter, from the obsolete constellation of Sceptrum Brandenburgicum; the constellation was coined by Gottfried Kirch to honor the Brandenburg province of Prussia around 1686



https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/53_Eridani

Latin * l Eri
Theemin Eri Teomim the twins

Allen, p. 220
the water Hebrew * ups01 Eri
Zaurac Eri

Az-Zawraq

the boat



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

Arabic * gam Eri
Zaurack Eri Az-Zawraq boat

Allen, p. 218
Arabic * gam Eri
Zaurak Eri Az-Zawraq bright one of the boat

Allen, p. 218
Arabic * gam Eri
Zibal Eri Zibal young ostriches

http://stars.astro.illinois.edu/sow/zibal.html
Arabic * zet Eri
Zourak Eri Al Nair al Zaurak the bright star of the boat

Allen, p. 218
flowing Arabic * gam Eri