2006-07-24 07:02:28 · 8 answers · asked by Anonymous in Society & Culture ➔ Mythology & Folklore
Thesaurus.com:
http://thesaurus.reference.com/browse/moon
Moon, Sputnik, celestial body, crescent, full moon, green cheese, half moon, heavenly body, new moon, old moon, planetoid, pumpkin*, satellite
Babelfish:
maan (dutch), lune (french), mond (german), luna (italian and spanish), lua (portuguese)
Indian Names that mean 'Moon':
Amalendu, Chandra, Chandrabhav, Chandrakant, Chandrakishor, Chandrakumar, Chandram, Chandran, Chandranath, Chandraraj, Divyendu, Dvigesh, Dvijendra, Harmendra, Himanshu, Mayank, Neelesh / Nilesh, Nishanath, Nishikant, Shashank, Shashi, Shashikant, Sheetanshu, Shubhanshu, Sudhakar, and Sudhanshu
ThinkBabyNames.com:
http://www.thinkbabynames.com/search/0/moon/1
Amaris, Moon-related. (Hebrew) "Promised by God." Also "child of the moon", the astrological name for Cancer.
Aranrhod, Moon-related. (Welsh) "Huge or round wheel." ... The legendary heroine may originally have been a moon goddess...
Artemis, Moon-related. (Greek) Mythology: name of the Greek goddess of the moon, of hunting, and of chastity, equivalent to the Romans' Diana...
Bader, meaning Moon. (Arabic) "Full moon." ... This can mean full moon at the most romantic hour...
Celena, Moon-related. (Greek) Goddess of the moon, later identified with Artemis...
Chandra, meaning Moon. (Hindu, Sanskrit) "Of the moon." ...
Crescent, Moon-related. (Old French) "Increasing, growing." Also the shape of the crescent moon.
Cynthia, Moon-related. (Greek) "From Mount Kynthos." Mythology: Kynthia was one of the names of Artemis, the goddess of the moon, referring to her birthplace on Mount Kynthos...
Deva, Moon-related. (Hindu) "Divine, god-like." Hindu mythology: Deva is another name for the moon goddess.
Indu, meaning Moon. (Hindu) "Moon."
Lewana, meaning Moon. (Hebrew) "Shining white one; the moon."
Luna, meaning Moon. (Latin) "Moon." Mythology: one of the names of Artemis, goddess of the moon.
Luz, Moon-related. (Spanish, Latin) "Light." Also (Armenian) "moon...
Mahina, meaning Moon. (Hawaiian) "Moon, moon-light." The Hawaiian equivalent of Diana, goddess of the moon.
Neoma, meaning Moon. (Greek) "New moon."
Nokomis, meaning Moon. (Native American Indian) "Daughter of the moon." ...
Parthenia, Moon-related. (Greek) "Maiden." ... Athena was one of three virgin goddesses of ancient Greek mythology, the other two being Artemis, goddess of the moon, and Hestia, goddess of the hearth.
Salena, Moon-related. (Hindu) Variant of Selena (Greek) "the moon...
Selena, meaning Moon. (Greek) "The moon." Mythology: Selena was the moon goddess, sister to Helios, the sun...
Shandra, Moon-related. (English) ... Also possibly short form of Killashandra (Irish) "church of the fortress" or a variant of Chandra (Sanskrit) "of the moon...
Soleil, Moon-related. (French) "Sun." Actress Soleil Moon Frye.
Soma, meaning Moon. (Indo-Pakastini) "Moon."
Thea, Moon-related. (Greek) "Goddess." ... mother of the sun, moon, and dawn...
Zelenia, Moon-related. Variant of Selena (Greek) "the moon...
Is that enough? I went with other words for the moon first, then moved to other languages' words for moon, and finally to names that mean (or are related to) the moon.
2006-07-24 07:06:38 · answer #1 · answered by namelessnomad4 3 · 4⤊ 1⤋
solar: Eloise Sunniva Sulwen Zora Zaria/Zarya Sulwyn (m) Sorin (m) Moon: Selene (seh-LEE-nee) Luna Lucine Marama Helen (per chance) Phoebe Ayla Monday action picture star: Astra Asteria Astrée Astraea/Astraia Danica Dara Esther Maris Estella/Estelle/Stella Seren Tara Hesper/Hesperia/Vesper Roxanne/Roxana Hesperos (m) i will't locate something for 'ice': Snow: Eira Aneira
2016-10-15 03:54:03 · answer #2 · answered by ? 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
In Urdu, one of the many high ranking languages of India and Pakistan, the moon is called Mahtaab, Chaand, Chanda or sometimes Chan'darma. The kids lovingly call it "chanda mamoon' which means 'moon uncle'.
2006-07-24 07:24:56 · answer #3 · answered by foodicpak 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Moon, luna, Mond
oh and half moon, full moon, luna noua, luna plina ( in other words all stages of the moon in different languanges)
2006-07-24 07:46:50 · answer #4 · answered by Soso 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
The moon only has one name, Luna, but most people don't know that and just call it 'The Moon'. Similarly our sun has a name 'Sol' but most people don't know that either. It's where we get the word 'solar' from as from Luna we get 'lunar'.
2006-07-24 07:10:18 · answer #5 · answered by quatt47 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Selene, Luna
Some others here :
http://www.santacruzpl.org/readyref/files/d-f/fullmn.shtml
2006-07-24 07:07:39 · answer #6 · answered by Joanna L 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
I think the first guy wins the ten points easily
2006-07-24 07:33:23 · answer #7 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
not many
2006-07-24 07:14:31 · answer #8 · answered by jyd9999 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋