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|ital-mean=Possibly derived from the Persian {{hl|ستاره|setâreh|fa}}, "star", or the Hebrew {{lang|he|עשתר}}, ''[[Ishtar]]'', a Babylonian/Assyrian mother goddess<ref>http://www.behindthename.com/name/esther</ref><ref>http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ishtar</ref>. Its use here may have been intended to give Est a "real" name. [[wikipedia:Esther|Esther]] is the titular Jewish queen of Persia in the biblical [[wikipedia:Book of Esther|book of Esther]]. | |ital-mean=Possibly derived from the Persian {{hl|ستاره|setâreh|fa}}, "star", or the Hebrew {{lang|he|עשתר}}, ''[[Ishtar]]'', a Babylonian/Assyrian mother goddess<ref>http://www.behindthename.com/name/esther</ref><ref>http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ishtar</ref>. Its use here may have been intended to give Est a "real" name. [[wikipedia:Esther|Esther]] is the titular Jewish queen of Persia in the biblical [[wikipedia:Book of Esther|book of Esther]]. | ||
|dut-name=Est | |dut-name=Est | ||
|dut-mean=As above. | |dut-mean=As above. | ||
|por-br-name=Est | |||
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|ch-simp-name={{hover|爱丝特|Àisītè}} | |ch-simp-name={{hover|爱丝特|Àisītè}} | ||
|ch-simp-mean=Est | |ch-simp-mean=Est |