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सुहेल

noun

सुहेल meaning in English

The star Canopus; a name for a male child born under this star.

Detailed Explanation

In Indian astronomy and culture, 'Suhel' refers to the star Canopus (Alpha Centauri), which is the second-brightest star in the night sky. It is traditionally associated with the constellation Centaurus. In Hindu tradition, it is also the name of a Nakshatra (lunar mansion) or a specific star used for naming children born during its visibility, symbolizing brightness and guidance.

📝 Cultural Context

While 'Suhel' is primarily an astronomical term, it is also a common male given name in India. It should not be confused with 'Suhel' as a generic term for 'bright' or 'clear' in some dialects, though its primary lexicographical meaning remains the star.

उदाहरण वाक्य

आसमान में सुहेल तारा चमक रहा था।
The star Canopus was shining in the sky.
उसका नाम सुहेल रखा गया क्योंकि वह उस तारे के अंतर्गत जन्मा था।
He was named Suhel because he was born under that star.