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What is the other name for moon?

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In general a moon to a planet is known as a satellite.The Earth's moon is sometimes referred to as Luna from Latin

Moon in a few languages:

Albanian: hëna

Catalan: lluna

Croatian: mjesec

Czech: měsíc

Danish: måne

Dutch: maan

Estonian: kuu

Filipino: buwan

French: lune

Galician: lúa

German: Mond

Hungarian: hold

Indonesian: bulan

Italian: Luna

Latvian: mēness

Lithuanian: mėnulis

Norwegian: måne

Portuguese: lua

Romanian: lună

Spanish: Luna or mes

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It depends on what you mean by "Other Name" , you could call the Moon Luna which is Moon in Spanish or a scientific way that scientists call it.

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