name
Arabic
Rigel
RY-jul
/ˈraɪdʒəl/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
Rigel
Name meaning and origin
- Origin
- Arabic
- Meaning
- Left leg (of the giant). The brightest star in Orion.
Common mispronunciations
RIJ-ulri-GEL
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