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    Zorya | Name Meaning & Origin

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    Name: Zorya

    Origin and Meaning of the Name Zorya

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    Gender:

    Girl

    Origin:

    Ukrainian

    Meaning:

    Rising star

    Pronunciation:

    (ZOHR yah)   [Guide]

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    Mythological Names, Slavic Names

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    In Slavic mythology, the Zorya (alternately: Zarya, Zvezda, Zwezda) are the three (sometimes two) guardian goddesses, known as the Auroras.

    They guard and watch over the doomsday hound that threatens to eat the constellation Ursa Minor, the 'little bear.' If the chain breaks loose and the constellation is devoured, the universe is said to end. The Auroras represent the Morning Star, Evening Star, and Midnight Star.

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