Talk:Kappa Velorum

Latest comment: 5 years ago by Rursus in topic Markeb = boat

Markeb = boat edit

For your info: Translation and Meaning of مركب in Almaany English Arabic Dictionary, claims that مَرْكَب (Markab), means boat ; ferryboat ; ship ; vessel, and a lot of other stuff. Let's just imagine that Markeb was named when the constellation Argo Navis still existed (technically it still does) ...

Rursus dixit. (mbork3!) 12:55, 27 January 2019 (UTC)Reply