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The King's navy or the King's fleet may be English equivalents of 'marina del rey'. The feminine noun 'marina' means 'navy, fleet'. The word 'del' combines the preposition 'de' and the masculine definite article 'el' to mean 'of the'. The masculine noun 'rey' means 'king'. All together, they're pronounced 'mah-REE-nah thehl reh'.
Apparently, John Jackson Miller (JJM) did because Star Wars: Kenobi is a bona fide Star Wars Western novel. Del Rey Publishing has been taking the Star Wars franchise into new genres in recent years, from horror (Red Harvest) to detective stories (Shadow Games).