Oberon

See also: Oberón

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

Earlier Auberon, from Old French Alberon, partial loan translation from Middle High German Alberich, literally ‘elf king, fairy king’, from alp + -rich << Proto-Germanic *rīks.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈoʊbərɒn/

Proper noun

Oberon

  1. A fictional character in medieval and Renaissance literature, the king of the fairies, appearing for example in William Shakespeare's play A Midsummer Night's Dream.
  2. (astronomy, moons) The outermost major moon of Uranus.
  3. A town in New South Wales, Australia.
  4. A city and town in North Dakota.
  5. (computing, operating systems) A general purpose programming language and operating system descended from Modula-2, developed in the late 1980s.

Derived terms

Translations

Anagrams

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from English Oberon.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɔˈbɛ.rɔn/
  • Rhymes: -ɛrɔn
  • Syllabification: O‧be‧ron

Proper noun

Oberon m pers

  1. (astronomy) Oberon (outermost major moon of Uranus)

Declension

See also

Solar System in Polish · Układ Słoneczny (layout · text)
Star Słońce
IAU planets and
notable dwarf planets
Merkury Wenus Ziemia Mars Ceres Jowisz Saturn Uran Neptun Pluton
Notable
moons
Księżyc Fobos
Deimos
Io
Europa
Ganimedes
Kallisto
Mimas
Enceladus
Tetyda
Dione
Rea
Tytan
Japet

Miranda
Ariel
Umbriel
Tytania
Oberon
Tryton Charon

Further reading

Turkish

Proper noun

Oberon

  1. (astronomy) Oberon
  2. Oberon (a city in North Dakota)

Welsh

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Oberon m

  1. (astronomy) Oberon (a moon of Uranus)

Mutation

Mutated forms of Oberon
radical soft nasal h-prothesis
Oberon unchanged unchanged Hoberon

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

See also

Solar System in Welsh · Cysawd yr Haul (layout · text)
Star yr Haul
IAU planets and
notable dwarf planets
Mercher Gwener y Ddaear Mawrth Ceres Iau Sadwrn Wranws Neifion Plwton Eris
Notable
moons
y Lleuad Phobos
Deimos
Io
Ewropa
Ganymede
Callisto
Mimas
Enceladws
Tethys
Dione
Rhea
Titan
Iapetws

Miranda
Ariel
Umbriel
Titania
Oberon
Triton Charon Dysnomia