[DOC] [TLE] Mintaka - Constellations of Words [PAR] Mintaka at the west end is the first star of the belt stars seen to rise. ... [Star 
Names, Their Lore and Meaning, Richard Hinckley Allen, 1889]. ... comes from 
the Arabic word for "belt" Alnilam, the center star in the belt, means "a belt of 
pearls" and... [DOC] [TLE] Mintaka - Wikipedia [PAR] Mintaka, also designated Delta Orionis and 34 Orionis (34 Ori) is a multiple ... 
The three belt stars were collectively known by many names in many cultures. 
Arabic terms include Al Nijd 'the Belt', Al Nasak 'the Line', Al Alkt ... one of the 
Twenty-eight mansions of the Chinese constellations. [DOC] [TLE] Orion's Belt - Wikipedia [PAR] Orion's Belt or the Belt of Orion, also known as the Three Kings or Three Sisters, 
is an asterism in the constellation Orion. It consists of the three bright stars Alnitak
, Alnilam and Mintaka. .... Their names come from Arabic; and in Arabic, Alnilam 
means "string of pearls"; Mintaka means "area or space"; and Alnitak comes from
... [DOC] [TLE] Star Tales  Orion 2 - Ian Ridpath [PAR] Orion is one of several constellations in which the star labelled Alpha is not the 
brightest. ... The three stars of the belt  Zeta, Epsilon, and Delta Orionis  are 
called ... The names Alnitak and Mintaka both come from the Arabic word 
meaning... [DOC] [TLE] Origin of the name "Mintaka" - Mintaka Design [PAR] Mintaka is the name of the seventh brightest star in the constellation Orion. ... 
westernmost jewel in the hunter's belt along with central Alnilam and eastern 
Alnitak ... "star lady," Mary Stewart Adams, the name Mintaka derives from the 
Arabic Al... [DOC] [TLE] Orion's Belt: String of Stars & Region of Star Birth - Space.com [PAR] Dec 20, 2014 ... The stars are so called because they appear to form a belt in the hunter's outfit. ... 
stars that appear about midway in the constellation Orion the Hunter. ... The 
names of the outer two both mean "belt" in Arabic, while Alnilam... [DOC] [TLE] Orion's Belt Stars [PAR] One of the most obvious features people see in Orion is the three stars that make 
up what most people consider the belt of the giant. Mintaka , the westernmost star 
in the belt, comes from the Arabic word for belt. Alnilam, the ... Name, Alnitak. [DOC] [TLE] Orion's Belt: Stars, Facts, Location, Myths | Constellation Guide [PAR] Jun 5, 2014 ... The three bright stars that form the Orion's Belt are Alnitak, Alnilam, and ... The 
name Alnitak comes from the Arabic an-niq, which means the... [DOC] [TLE] Orion Constellation: Facts, Myth, Stars, Location, Star Map ... [PAR] In Australia, the stars forming Orion's Belt and sword are sometimes called the 
Pot .... The name Mintaka is derived from the Arabic word manaqah, which 
means... [DOC] [TLE] Mintaka - Jim Kaler [PAR] Orion is defined by his great belt, three bright second magnitude stars in a row ... 
"the string of pearls," which is the meaning of the name of the middle star, Alnilam
. ... and western Mintaka, both come from Arabic phrases that mean "the belt of... [DOC] [TLE] eSky: Orion's Belt - Glyph Web [PAR] These three prominent stars in the central regions of the constellation of Orion ... 
The Arabic names of two of the stars reflect this: Mintaka means 'the belt' and... [DOC] [TLE] Mintaka Star  Orion's Belt  Astrology King [PAR] Nov 19, 2015 ... The traditional name Mintaka comes from the Arabic word  (manaqa) 
which means the belt. ... The Belt of Orion is make up of three stars, Mintaka (
Delta Orionis), ... In judicial astrology this is the constellation of war. [DOC] [TLE] Eyes On The Sky > Star Charts > First Light Guides > Object Guides ... [PAR] A detailed guide to finding / observing the double star in Orion ... to

Question: The name of Mintaka, a star in this constellation, is from the Arabic for 'belt"
Answer: Orion