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328 relations: Abigail, Adam (given name), Adolf, African-American names, Alan (given name), Alexander, Alison (given name), Ancient Greek, Andrew, Anglicisation, Anthroponymy, April (given name), Arabic, Aramaic, Armenian language, Asteraceae, Australia, Austria, Baal, Baptism, Barbara Cartland, Bartholomew the Apostle, Bavaria, Belgium, Bengt-Arne Wallin, Bert (name), Bible, Biblical Hebrew, Birth certificate, Bob Holness, Bohumil, Bolesław (given name), Brian, Brigid, Brittany, Bucking horse, Calendar of saints, Calvin (given name), Cambridge University Press, Casimir, Catholic Church, Celtic languages, Celtic mythology, Central India, Charity (Christian virtue), Charles, Charles I of England, Charlotte (given name), China, Chinese astrology, ... Expand index (278 more) »
Abigail
Abigail was an Israelite woman in the Hebrew Bible married to Nabal; she married the future King David after Nabal's death (1 Samuel). Abigail was David's third wife, after Ahinoam and Saul's daughter, Michal, whom Saul later married to Palti, son of Laish, when David went into hiding.
Adam (given name)
Adam is a common masculine given name in the English language, of Hebrew origin.
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Adolf
Adolf (also spelt Adolph or Adolphe, Adolfo, and when Latinised Adolphus) is a given name with German origins.
African-American names
African-American names are an integral part of African-American tradition.
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Alan (given name)
Alan is a masculine given name in the English and Breton languages.
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Alexander
Alexander (Ἀλέξανδρος) is a male name of Greek origin.
Alison (given name)
Alison is a unisex given name, primarily a feminine name in English-speaking countries.
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Ancient Greek
Ancient Greek (Ἑλληνῐκή) includes the forms of the Greek language used in ancient Greece and the ancient world from around 1500 BC to 300 BC.
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Andrew
Andrew is the English form of the given name, common in many countries.
Anglicisation
Anglicisation is a form of cultural assimilation whereby something non-English becomes assimilated into, influenced by or dominated by the culture of England.
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Anthroponymy
Anthroponymy (also anthroponymics or anthroponomastics, from Ancient Greek ἄνθρωπος anthrōpos / 'human', and ὄνομα onoma / 'name') is the study of anthroponyms, the proper names of human beings, both individual and collective.
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April (given name)
April is a feminine given name taken from the month of the same name.
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Arabic
Arabic (اَلْعَرَبِيَّةُ, or عَرَبِيّ, or) is a Central Semitic language of the Afroasiatic language family spoken primarily in the Arab world.
Aramaic
Aramaic (ˀərāmiṯ; arāmāˀiṯ) is a Northwest Semitic language that originated in the ancient region of Syria and quickly spread to Mesopotamia, the southern Levant, southeastern Anatolia, Eastern Arabia and the Sinai Peninsula, where it has been continually written and spoken in different varieties for over three thousand years.
Armenian language
Armenian (endonym) is an Indo-European language and the sole member of the independent branch of the Armenian language family.
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Asteraceae
Asteraceae is a large family of flowering plants that consists of over 32,000 known species in over 1,900 genera within the order Asterales.
Australia
Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands.
Austria
Austria, formally the Republic of Austria, is a landlocked country in Central Europe, lying in the Eastern Alps.
Baal
Baal, or Baʻal (baʿal), was a title and honorific meaning 'owner' or 'lord' in the Northwest Semitic languages spoken in the Levant during antiquity.
Baptism
Baptism (from immersion, dipping in water) is a Christian sacrament of initiation almost invariably with the use of water.
Barbara Cartland
Dame Mary Barbara Hamilton Cartland, (9 July 1901 – 21 May 2000) was an English writer, known as the Queen of Romance, who published both contemporary and historical romance novels, the latter set primarily during the Victorian or Edwardian period.
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Bartholomew the Apostle
Bartholomew was one of the twelve apostles of Jesus according to the New Testament. Most scholars today identify Bartholomew as Nathanael, who appears in the Gospel of John (1:45–51; cf.
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Bavaria
Bavaria, officially the Free State of Bavaria, is a state in the southeast of Germany.
Belgium
Belgium, officially the Kingdom of Belgium, is a country in Northwestern Europe.
Bengt-Arne Wallin
Bengt-Arne Wallin (13 July 1926 – 23 November 2015) was a Swedish jazz composer, arranger, trumpeter, and flugelhorn player who played jazz influenced by Swedish traditional folk music.
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Bert (name)
Bert is a hypocoristic form of a number of various Germanic male given names, such as Robert, Albert, Elbert, Herbert, Hilbert, Hubert, Gilbert, Wilbert, Filbert, Fulbert, Norbert, Osbert, Roberto, Roberta, Bertram, Berthold, Bertrand, Umberto, Humbert, Humberto, Alberto, Alberta, Albertine, Albertina, Cuthbert, Delbert, Dagobert, Rimbert, Egbert, Siegbert, Gualbert, Gerbert, Lambert, Engelbert, Bertie, and Colbert.
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Bible
The Bible (from Koine Greek τὰ βιβλία,, 'the books') is a collection of religious texts or scriptures, some, all, or a variant of which are held to be sacred in Christianity, Judaism, Samaritanism, Islam, the Baha'i Faith, and other Abrahamic religions.
Biblical Hebrew
Biblical Hebrew (rtl ʿīḇrîṯ miqrāʾîṯ or rtl ləšôn ham-miqrāʾ), also called Classical Hebrew, is an archaic form of the Hebrew language, a language in the Canaanitic branch of the Semitic languages spoken by the Israelites in the area known as the Land of Israel, roughly west of the Jordan River and east of the Mediterranean Sea.
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Birth certificate
A birth certificate is a vital record that documents the birth of a person.
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Bob Holness
Robert Wentworth John Holness (12 November 1928 – 6 January 2012) was a British-South African radio and television presenter and occasional actor.
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Bohumil
Bohumil is a Slavic male given name.
Bolesław (given name)
Bolesław, Boleslaw, Boleslav or Boleslaus in Latin, is a male given name of Slavic origin meaning great glory.
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Brian
Brian (sometimes spelled Bryan in English) is a male given name of Irish and Breton origin, as well as a surname of Occitan origin.
Brigid
Brigid or Brigit (meaning 'exalted one'),Campbell, Mike See also Xavier Delamarre, brigantion / brigant-, in Dictionnaire de la langue gauloise (Éditions Errance, 2003) pp.
Brittany
Brittany (Bretagne,; Breizh,; Gallo: Bertaèyn or Bertègn) is a peninsula, historical country and cultural area in the north-west of modern France, covering the western part of what was known as Armorica during the period of Roman occupation.
Bucking horse
A bucking horse is any breed of horse, male or female, with a propensity to buck.
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Calendar of saints
The calendar of saints is the traditional Christian method of organizing a liturgical year by associating each day with one or more saints and referring to the day as the feast day or feast of said saint.
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Calvin (given name)
Calvin is a masculine given name.
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Cambridge University Press
Cambridge University Press is the university press of the University of Cambridge.
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Casimir
Casimir is a Latin version of the Polish male name Kazimierz.
Catholic Church
The Catholic Church, also known as the Roman Catholic Church, is the largest Christian church, with 1.28 to 1.39 billion baptized Catholics worldwide as of 2024.
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Celtic languages
The Celtic languages are a branch of the Indo-European language family, descended from Proto-Celtic.
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Celtic mythology
Celtic mythology is the body of myths belonging to the Celtic peoples.
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Central India
Central India is a loosely defined geographical region of India.
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Charity (Christian virtue)
In Christian theology, charity (Latin: caritas) is considered one of the seven virtues and was understood by Thomas Aquinas as "the friendship of man for God", which "unites us to God".
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Charles
Charles is a masculine given name predominantly found in English and French speaking countries.
Charles I of England
Charles I (19 November 1600 – 30 January 1649) was King of England, Scotland, and Ireland from 27 March 1625 until his execution in 1649.
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Charlotte (given name)
Charlotte is a feminine given name, a female form of the male name Charles.
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China
China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia.
Chinese astrology
Chinese astrology is based on traditional Chinese astronomy and the Chinese calendar.
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Chinese character radicals
A radical, or indexing component, is a visually prominent component of a Chinese character under which the character is traditionally listed in a Chinese dictionary.
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Chinese characters
Chinese characters are logographs used to write the Chinese languages and others from regions historically influenced by Chinese culture.
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Chinese given name
Chinese given names are the given names adopted by speakers of the Chinese language, both in majority-Sinophone countries and among the Chinese diaspora.
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Chinese language
Chinese is a group of languages spoken natively by the ethnic Han Chinese majority and many minority ethnic groups in China.
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Chinese surname
Chinese surnames are used by Han Chinese and Sinicized ethnic groups in Greater China, Korea, Vietnam and among overseas Chinese communities around the world such as Singapore and Malaysia.
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Chloe
Chloe, also spelled Chloë, Chlöe, or Chloé, is a feminine name meaning "blooming" or "fertility" in Greek.
Chris
Chris is a short form of various names including Christopher, Christian, Christina, and Christine.
Christendom
Christendom refers to Christian states, Christian-majority countries or countries in which Christianity is dominant or prevails.
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Christian name
A Christian name, sometimes referred to as a baptismal name, is a religious personal name given on the occasion of a Christian baptism, though now most often given by parents at birth.
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Christianity
Christianity is an Abrahamic monotheistic religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus Christ.
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Christmas
Christmas is an annual festival commemorating the birth of Jesus Christ, observed primarily on December 25 as a religious and cultural celebration among billions of people around the world.
Christopher
Christopher is the English version of a Europe-wide name derived from the Greek name Χριστόφορος (Christophoros or Christoforos).
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Ciarán
Ciarán (Irish spelling) or Ciaran (Scottish Gaelic spelling) is a traditionally male given name of Irish origin.
Cindy (given name)
Cindy is a feminine given name.
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Clan
A clan is a group of people united by actual or perceived kinship and descent.
Classical antiquity
Classical antiquity, also known as the classical era, classical period, classical age, or simply antiquity, is the period of cultural European history between the 8th century BC and the 5th century AD comprising the interwoven civilizations of ancient Greece and ancient Rome known together as the Greco-Roman world, centered on the Mediterranean Basin.
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Classical Chinese
Classical Chinese is the language in which the classics of Chinese literature were written, from.
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Clement of Rome
Clement of Rome (Clemens Romanus; Klēmēs Rōmēs) (died), also known as Pope Clement I, was a bishop of Rome in the late first century AD.
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Colby Donaldson
Colby Donaldson (born April 1, 1974) is an American television personality.
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Daniel (biblical figure)
Daniel (Aramaic and lit; translit-std) is the main character of the Book of Daniel.
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Danielle
Danielle is a modern French female variant of the male name Daniel, meaning "God is my judge" in the Hebrew language.
David
David ("beloved one") was a king of ancient Israel and Judah and the third king of the United Monarchy, according to the Hebrew Bible and Old Testament.
Dawn
Dawn is the time that marks the beginning of twilight before sunrise.
Days of Our Lives
Days of Our Lives (also stylized as Days of our Lives; simply referred to as Days or DOOL) is an American television soap opera that aired on the network NBC from 1965 to 2022 and currently streams new episodes on Peacock.
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Demonym
A demonym or gentilic is a word that identifies a group of people (inhabitants, residents, natives) in relation to a particular place.
Diminutive
A diminutive is a word obtained by modifying a root word to convey a slighter degree of its root meaning, either to convey the smallness of the object or quality named, or to convey a sense of intimacy or endearment, and sometimes to derogatorily belittle something or someone.
Dobromir (given name)
Dobromir (Добромир) - is a Slavic origin given name built of two elements: dobro "good" + mir "world, peace".
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Doctor Zhivago (film)
Doctor Zhivago is a 1965 epic historical romance film directed by David Lean with a screenplay by Robert Bolt, based on the 1957 novel by Boris Pasternak.
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Dr. Watson
John H. Watson, known as Dr.
Duchy of Lorraine
The Duchy of Lorraine (Lorraine; Lothringen), originally Upper Lorraine, was a duchy now included in the larger present-day region of Lorraine in northeastern France.
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East Asia
East Asia is a geographical and cultural region of Asia including the countries of China, Japan, Mongolia, North Korea, South Korea, and Taiwan.
East India
Eastern India is a region of India consisting of the Indian states of Bihar, Jharkhand, Odisha and West Bengal and also the union territory of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
Edgar
Edgar is a commonly used English given name, from an Anglo-Saxon name Edgar (composed of ead "rich, prosperous" and gar "spear").
Edward
Edward is an English male given name.
Eli (name)
Eli as a name has two different meanings, both originating in the Hebrew Bible.
Elizabeth (given name)
Elizabeth is a feminine given name, a variation of the Hebrew name (אֱלִישֶׁבַע), meaning "My God is an oath" or "My God is abundance", as rendered in the Septuagint.
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Elo rating system
The Elo rating system is a method for calculating the relative skill levels of players in zero-sum games such as chess or esports.
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Endogeny (biology)
Endogenous substances and processes are those that originate from within a living system such as an organism, tissue, or cell.
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Eric
The given name Eric, Erich, Erikk, Erik, Erick, Eirik, or Eiríkur is derived from the Old Norse name Eiríkr (or Eríkr in Old East Norse due to monophthongization).
Eric Clapton
Eric Patrick Clapton (born 1945) is an English rock and blues guitarist, singer, and songwriter.
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Europe
Europe is a continent located entirely in the Northern Hemisphere and mostly in the Eastern Hemisphere.
Exogeny
In a variety of contexts, exogeny or exogeneity is the fact of an action or object originating externally.
Faith
Faith is confidence or trust in a person, thing, or concept.
Faith in Christianity
Within Christianity, faith, in one sense, is often discussed in terms of believing God's promises, trusting in his faithfulness, and relying on God's character and faithfulness to act.
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Family
Family (from familia) is a group of people related either by consanguinity (by recognized birth) or affinity (by marriage or other relationship).
Felix (name)
Felix is a masculine given name that stems from Latin felix (genitive felicis) and means "happy" or "lucky".
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Fiona
Fiona is a feminine given name of Gaelic origins.
Fischer
Fischer is a German occupational surname, meaning fisherman.
France
France, officially the French Republic, is a country located primarily in Western Europe.
Francesca
Francesca is an Italian female given name, derived from the Latin male name Franciscus meaning 'the Frenchman' It is widely used in most Romance languages, including Italian, French and Catalan, and place of origin is Italy.
Francis (given name)
Francis is an English given name of Latin origin.
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Francisco
Francisco is the Spanish and Portuguese form of the masculine given name Franciscus.
Franciscus
Franciscus is a Latin given name, originally an epithet meaning "the Frank, the Frenchman".
Franks
Aristocratic Frankish burial items from the Merovingian dynasty The Franks (Franci or gens Francorum;; Francs.) were a western European people during the Roman Empire and Middle Ages.
French name
French names typically consist of one or multiple given names, and a surname.
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Gemstone
A gemstone (also called a fine gem, jewel, precious stone, semiprecious stone, or simply gem) is a piece of mineral crystal which, when cut or polished, is used to make jewelry or other adornments.
Generation name
Generation name (variously zibei or banci in Chinese; tự bối, ban thứ or tên thế hệ in Vietnamese; hangnyeolja in Korea) is one of the characters in a traditional Chinese, Vietnamese and Korean given name, and is so called because each member of a generation (i.e. siblings and paternal cousins of the same generation) share that character.
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George (given name)
George is a masculine given name derived from the Greek Georgios (italic). The name gained popularity due to its association with the Christian martyr, Saint George (died 23 April 303), a member of the Praetorian Guard who was sentenced to death for his refusal to renounce Christianity, and prior to that, it might have been a theophoric name, with origins in Zeus Georgos, an early title of the Greek god Zeus.
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Germanic languages
The Germanic languages are a branch of the Indo-European language family spoken natively by a population of about 515 million people mainly in Europe, North America, Oceania and Southern Africa.
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Germanic name
Germanic given names are traditionally dithematic; that is, they are formed from two elements, by joining a prefix and a suffix.
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Germany
Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany (FRG), is a country in Central Europe.
Greece
Greece, officially the Hellenic Republic, is a country in Southeast Europe.
Greek name
In the modern world, Greek names are the personal names among people of Greek language and culture, generally consisting of a given name and a family name.
Gregory (given name)
The masculine first name Gregory or Grégory derives from the Latin name "Gregorius", which came from the late Greek name "Γρηγόριος" (Grēgórios) meaning "watchful, alert" (derived from "ἐγείρω" "egeiro" meaning "to awaken, arouse").
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H. G. Wells
Herbert George Wells (21 September 1866 – 13 August 1946) was an English writer.
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Hannah (name)
Hannah spelled Hanna, ''Hana'', Hanah, or Chana, is a feminine given name of Hebrew origin.
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Hansel and Gretel
"Hansel and Gretel" (Hänsel und Gretel) is a German fairy tale collected by the Brothers Grimm and published in 1812 as part of Grimms' Fairy Tales (KHM 15).
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Harrison (name)
Harrison is a common patronymic surname of Northern English origin.
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Hebrew name
A Hebrew name is a name of Hebrew origin.
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Helen (given name)
Helen is a feminine given name derived from the Ancient Greek name Ἑλένη, Helenē (dialectal variants: Ἑλένα, Helena, Ἐλένα, Elena, Ϝελένα, Welena), which descends from Proto-Hellenic *Ηwelénā, from a pre-Hellenic or late Proto-Indo-European *Swelénā (a solar deity), ultimately derived from the Indo-European root *swel- (to shine, warm).
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Henry (given name)
Henry is a masculine given name derived from Old French Henri or Henry, itself derived from the Old Frankish name Heimeric, from Common Germanic *Haimarīks (from *haima- "home" and *rīk- "ruler").
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Hey Jude
"Hey Jude" is a song by the English rock band the Beatles that was released as a non-album single in August 1968.
Hope (virtue)
Hope (spes) is one of the three theological virtues in the Christian tradition.
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Hungary
Hungary is a landlocked country in Central Europe.
Hunter (given name)
Hunter is an English unisex given name.
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Hypocorism
A hypocorism (or; from Ancient Greek: (hypokorisma), sometimes also hypocoristic), or pet name, is a name used to show affection for a person.
India
India, officially the Republic of India (ISO), is a country in South Asia.
Indo-European languages
The Indo-European languages are a language family native to the overwhelming majority of Europe, the Iranian plateau, and the northern Indian subcontinent.
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Initial
In a written or published work, an initial is a letter at the beginning of a word, a chapter, or a paragraph that is larger than the rest of the text.
Iraq
Iraq, officially the Republic of Iraq, is a country in West Asia and a core country in the geopolitical region known as the Middle East.
Iris (plant)
Iris is a flowering plant genus of 310 accepted species with showy flowers.
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Isaac
Isaac is one of the three patriarchs of the Israelites and an important figure in the Abrahamic religions, including Judaism, Christianity, and Islam.
Italy
Italy, officially the Italian Republic, is a country in Southern and Western Europe.
J. Edgar Hoover
John Edgar Hoover (January 1, 1895 – May 2, 1972) was an American law-enforcement administrator who served as the final Director of the Bureau of Investigation (BOI) and the first Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI).
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J. M. Barrie
Sir James Matthew Barrie, 1st Baronet, (9 May 1860 19 June 1937) was a Scottish novelist and playwright, best remembered as the creator of Peter Pan.
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Jackie (given name)
Jackie or Jacky is a given name or nickname for both males and females, originally a pet form of Jack, John, Jacques, Jacqueline, etc.
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Jacqueline (given name)
Jacqueline is a female given name.
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Jade
Jade is an umbrella term for two different types of decorative rocks used for jewelry or ornaments.
James (given name)
James is an English language given name of Hebrew origin, most commonly used for males.
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James Macpherson
James Macpherson (Gaelic: Seumas MacMhuirich or Seumas Mac a' Phearsain; 27 October 1736 – 17 February 1796) was a Scottish writer, poet, literary collector, and politician.
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Jamie
Jamie is a unisex name.
Jane (given name)
Jane is a feminine given name.
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Japan
Japan is an island country in East Asia, located in the Pacific Ocean off the northeast coast of the Asian mainland.
Japanese name
in modern times consist of a family name (surname) followed by a given name.
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Jasmine
Jasmine (botanical name: Jasminum) is a genus of shrubs and vines in the olive family of Oleaceae.
Jason (given name)
Jason is a common masculine given name.
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Jennifer (given name)
Jennifer, also spelled Jenifer or Jenefer, is a feminine given name, the Cornish form of Guinevere,Room, Adrian.
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Jesse (given name)
Jesse is a given name of Hebrew origin.
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Jessica (given name)
Jessica (originally Iessica, also Jesica, Jesika, Jessicah, Jessika, or Jessikah) is a female given name.
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Jesus (name)
Jesus is a masculine given name derived from Iēsous (Ἰησοῦς; Iesus in Classical Latin) the Ancient Greek form of the Hebrew name Yeshua (rtl).
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Jo (given name)
Jo is a given name, often a short form (hypocorism) of Joanna, Joanne, Joseph, Josephine, George, etc.
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John Paul (given name)
John Paul is an English-language male double name combining John and Paul.
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Jonathan Swift
Jonathan Swift (30 November 1667 – 19 October 1745) was an Anglo-Irish satirist, author, essayist, political pamphleteer (first for the Whigs, then for the Tories), poet, and Anglican cleric who became Dean of St Patrick's Cathedral, Dublin, hence his common sobriquet, "Dean Swift".
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Jordan (name)
Jordan is a given name and a surname.
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Joseph
Joseph is a common male given name, derived from the Hebrew (יוֹסֵף).
Joseph (Genesis)
Joseph (lit) is an important Hebrew figure in the Bible's Book of Genesis and in the Quran.
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Josephine (given name)
Josephine is a female given name.
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Joshua
Joshua, also known as Yehoshua (Yəhōšuaʿ, Tiberian: Yŏhōšuaʿ, lit. 'Yahweh is salvation'), Jeshoshua, or Josue, functioned as Moses' assistant in the books of Exodus and Numbers, and later succeeded Moses as leader of the Israelite tribes in the Book of Joshua of the Hebrew Bible.
Julia (given name)
Julia is a usually feminine given name.
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June (given name)
June is a gender-neutral given name.
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Justin (given name)
Justin is a masculine given name of Latin origin.
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Katherine
Katherine, also spelled Catherine and other variations, is a feminine given name.
Kayla (name)
Kayla is a recently created English feminine given name combining the name elements Kay and -la.
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Kayla Brady
Kayla Brady Johnson is a fictional character from Days of Our Lives, a soap opera on the NBC network.
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Kayleigh
"Kayleigh" is a song by British neo-prog band Marillion.
Keira Knightley
Keira Christina Knightley (born 26 March 1985) is an English actress.
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Kofi Annan
Kofi Atta Annan (8 April 193818 August 2018) was a Ghanaian diplomat who served as the seventh secretary-general of the United Nations from 1997 to 2006.
Korea
Korea (translit in South Korea, or label in North Korea) is a peninsular region in East Asia consisting of the Korean Peninsula (label in South Korea, or label in North Korea), Jeju Island, and smaller islands.
Korean name
A Korean name in the modern era typically consists of a surname followed by a given name, with no middle names.
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Kris (name)
Kris is both a unisex given name and a surname.
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L. Ron Hubbard
Lafayette Ronald Hubbard (March 13, 1911 – January 24, 1986) was an American author and the founder of Scientology.
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Lakshmi
Lakshmi (sometimes spelled Laxmi) also known as Shri, is one of the principal goddesses in Hinduism.
Lara (name)
Lara is a feminine given name or a surname in several languages.
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Larissa (name)
Larissa (Λάρισα) is a female given name of Greek origin that is common in Eastern European nations of Orthodox church heritage.
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Laura (given name)
Laura is a traditionally feminine given name in Europe and the Americas, of Latin origin, whose meaning ("bay laurel") is a metonym for a victor, and an early hypocorism from Laurel and Lauren.
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Lavandula
Lavandula (common name lavender) is a genus of 47 known species of perennial flowering plants in the mints family, Lamiaceae.
Layla
"Layla" is a song written by Eric Clapton and Jim Gordon, originally recorded with their band Derek and the Dominos, as the thirteenth track from their only studio album, Layla and Other Assorted Love Songs (1970).
Lee (given name)
Lee is a unisex given name from the English word 'lee'.
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Lesley
Lesley is a placename, given name and surname, a variant of Leslie that can be male or female name and is ultimately an anglicization of a Scottish (Gaelic) placename.
List of most popular given names
The most popular given names vary nationally, regionally, and culturally.
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Liu Xiang
Liu Xiang or Liuxiang may refer to.
Logan (given name)
The given name Logan is derived from the Scottish surname Logan, which is in turn derived from a place name.
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Madison (name)
Madison is a surname of English origin that has become a popular given name in the United States.
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Maiden and married names
When a person (traditionally the wife in many cultures) assumes the family name of their spouse, in some countries that name replaces the person's previous surname, which in the case of the wife is called the maiden name ("birth name" is also used as a gender-neutral or masculine substitute for maiden name), whereas a married name is a family name or surname adopted upon marriage.
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Malaysian Chinese
Malaysian Chinese, Chinese Malaysians, or Sino-Malaysians are Malaysian citizens of Han Chinese ethnicity.
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Marcus (name)
Marcus is a masculine given name of Ancient Roman pre-Christian origin derived either from Etruscan Marce of unknown meaning or referring to the god Mars.
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Margaret
Margaret is a feminine given name, meaning "pearl".
Marillion
Marillion are a British neo prog band, formed in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, in 1979.
Mark (given name)
Mark is a common male given name and is related to the Latin word Mars.
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Martha
Martha (Aramaic: מָרְתָא) is a biblical figure described in the Gospels of Luke and John.
Mary (name)
Mary is a feminine given name, the English form of the name Maria, which was in turn a Latin form of the Greek name label or label, found in the Septuagint and New Testament.
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Mary, mother of Jesus
Mary was a first-century Jewish woman of Nazareth, the wife of Joseph and the mother of Jesus.
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Matilda (name)
Matilda, also spelled Mathilda and Mathilde, is the English form of the Germanic female name Mahthildis, which derives from the Old High German "maht" (meaning "might and strength") and "hild" (meaning "battle").
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May (given name)
May is an English feminine given name.
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Melqart
Melqart was the tutelary god of the Phoenician city-state of Tyre and a major deity in the Phoenician and Punic pantheons.
Michael (given name)
Michael is a usually masculine given name derived from the Hebrew phrase mī kāʼēl, 'Who like-El', in Aramaic: ܡܝܟܐܝܠ (Mīkhāʼēl). The theophoric name is often read as a rhetorical question – "Who like El?", whose answer is "there is none like El", or "there is none as famous and powerful as God." This question is known in Latin as Quis ut Deus? Paradoxically, the name is also sometimes interpreted as, "One who is like God."Omnium Sanctorum Hiberniae, (This interpretation would be seen as heretical in some religions, but it is fairly common nonetheless.) Although sometimes considered erroneous, an alternative spelling of the name is Micheal.
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Middle name
In various cultures, a middle name is a portion of a personal name that is written between a person's given name and surname.
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Milena (given name)
Milena is a feminine given name of Slavic origin derived from "mil" meaning "gracious", "pleasant" or "dear".
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Miley Cyrus
Miley Ray Cyrus (born Destiny Hope Cyrus on November 23, 1992) is an American singer, songwriter, and actress.
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Miroslav (given name)
Miroslav (Cyrillic script: Мирослав) (also see: Polish Mirosław) is a Slavic masculine name meaning 'one who celebrates peace, one who celebrates the world'.
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Morgan (given name)
Morgan is a name of Welsh and Breton origin.
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Moses
Moses; Mōše; also known as Moshe or Moshe Rabbeinu (Mishnaic Hebrew: מֹשֶׁה רַבֵּינוּ); Mūše; Mūsā; Mōÿsēs was a Hebrew prophet, teacher and leader, according to Abrahamic tradition.
Muhammad
Muhammad (570 – 8 June 632 CE) was an Arab religious, social, and political leader and the founder of Islam.
Muhammad (name)
Muhammad, also spelled Muhammed, Muhamad, Mohammad, Mohammed, Mahammad, Maxammed, Mehemmed, Mohamad, Mohamed, or in a variety of other ways, is an Arabic given male name meaning 'Praiseworthy'.
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Name
A name is a term used for identification by an external observer.
Name day
In Christianity, a name day is a tradition in many countries of Europe and the Americas, among other parts of Christendom.
Namesake
A namesake is a person, geographic location, or other entity bearing the name of another.
Naming ceremony
A naming ceremony is a stage at which a person or persons is officially assigned a name.
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Naming taboo
A naming taboo is a cultural taboo against speaking or writing the given names of exalted persons, notably in China and within the Chinese cultural sphere.
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Natalie (given name)
Natalie or Nathaly is a feminine given name of English and French origin, derived from the Latin phrase natale domini, meaning "birth of the Lord".
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New Testament
The New Testament (NT) is the second division of the Christian biblical canon.
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New Zealand
New Zealand (Aotearoa) is an island country in the southwestern Pacific Ocean.
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Nicholas
Nicholas is a male name, the Anglophone version of an ancient Greek name in use since antiquity, and cognate with the modern Greek Νικόλαος,.
Nickname
A nickname or nick, also known as a sobriquet, is a substitute for the proper name of a person, place or thing.
Nominative determinism
Nominative determinism is the hypothesis that people tend to gravitate towards areas of work that fit their names.
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Norman Conquest
The Norman Conquest (or the Conquest) was the 11th-century invasion and occupation of England by an army made up of thousands of Norman, French, Flemish, and Breton troops, all led by the Duke of Normandy, later styled William the Conqueror.
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North America
North America is a continent in the Northern and Western Hemispheres.
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North India
North India, also called Northern India, is a geographical and broad cultural region comprising the northern part of India (or historically, the Indian subcontinent) wherein Indo-Aryans form the prominent majority population.
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Northeast India
Northeast India, officially the North Eastern Region (NER), is the easternmost region of India representing both a geographic and political administrative division of the country. It comprises eight states—Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland and Tripura (commonly known as the "Seven Sisters"), and the "brother" state of Sikkim.
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Onomastics
Onomastics (or, in older texts, onomatology) is the study of the etymology, history, and use of proper names.
Orthography
An orthography is a set of conventions for writing a language, including norms of spelling, hyphenation, capitalization, word boundaries, emphasis, and punctuation.
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Ossian
Ossian (Irish Gaelic/Scottish Gaelic: Oisean) is the narrator and purported author of a cycle of epic poems published by the Scottish poet James Macpherson, originally as Fingal (1761) and Temora (1763), and later combined under the title The Poems of Ossian.
Pamela (name)
Pamela is a feminine given name, often abbreviated to Pam.
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Pascal (given name)
Pascal is a masculine and feminine given name.
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Pat
Pat or PAT may refer to.
Patricia
Patricia is a feminine given name of Latin origin.
Patronymic
A patronymic, or patronym, is a component of a personal name based on the given name of one's father, grandfather (more specifically an avonymic), or an earlier male ancestor.
Paul (given name)
Paul is a common Latin masculine given name in countries and ethnicities with a Christian heritage (Eastern Orthodoxy, Catholicism, Protestantism) and, beyond Europe, in Christian religious communities throughout the world.
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Paula (given name)
Paula is a common female given name (from Latin Paula, petite).
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Pauline (given name)
Pauline is a female given name.
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Penelope
Penelope (Ancient Greek: Πηνελόπεια, Pēnelópeia, or Πηνελόπη, Pēnelópē) is a character in Homer's Odyssey. She was the queen of Ithaca and was the daughter of Spartan king Icarius and Asterodia.
Personal name
A personal name, full name or prosoponym (from Ancient Greek prósōpon – person, and onoma –name) is the set of names by which an individual person or animal is known, and that can be recited as a word-group, with the understanding that, taken together, they all relate to that one individual.
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Peter (given name)
Peter is a common masculine given name.
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Peter and Wendy
Peter Pan; or, the Boy Who Wouldn't Grow Up, often known simply as Peter Pan, is a work by J. M. Barrie, in the form of a 1904 play and a 1911 novel titled Peter and Wendy, often extended as Peter Pan and Wendy.
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Petunia
Petunia is a genus of 20 species of flowering plants of South American origin.
Pharaoh
Pharaoh (Egyptian: pr ꜥꜣ; ⲡⲣ̄ⲣⲟ|Pǝrro; Biblical Hebrew: Parʿō) is the vernacular term often used for the monarchs of ancient Egypt, who ruled from the First Dynasty until the annexation of Egypt by the Roman Republic in 30 BCE.
Philip Sidney
Sir Philip Sidney (30 November 1554 – 17 October 1586) was an English poet, courtier, scholar and soldier who is remembered as one of the most prominent figures of the Elizabethan age.
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Philippa
Philippa is a feminine given name meaning "lover of horses" or "horses' friend", from the Greek Philippos, which is derived from philein, meaning to love and hippos, meaning horse.
Philippines
The Philippines, officially the Republic of the Philippines, is an archipelagic country in Southeast Asia.
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Plum
A plum is a fruit of some species in ''Prunus'' subg. ''Prunus''. Dried plums are often called prunes, though in the United States they may be labeled as 'dried plums', especially during the 21st century.
Popular culture
Popular culture (also called mass culture or pop culture) is generally recognized by members of a society as a set of practices, beliefs, artistic output (also known as popular art or mass art) and objects that are dominant or prevalent in a society at a given point in time.
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Portuguese language
Portuguese (português or, in full, língua portuguesa) is a Western Romance language of the Indo-European language family originating from the Iberian Peninsula of Europe.
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Praenomen
The praenomen (plural: praenomina) was a personal name chosen by the parents of a Roman child.
Prudence
Prudence (prudentia, contracted from providentia meaning "seeing ahead, sagacity") is the ability to govern and discipline oneself by the use of reason.
Pseudonym
A pseudonym or alias is a fictitious name that a person assumes for a particular purpose, which differs from their original or true name (orthonym).
Quintus
Quintus is a male given name derived from Quintus, a common Latin forename (praenomen) found in the culture of ancient Rome.
Radomir (given name)
Radomir (Cyrillic script: Радомир) is a Slavic origin given name.
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Radoslav
Radoslav is a common Slavic masculine given name, derived from rad- ("happy, eager, to care") and slava ("glory, fame"), both very common in Slavic dithematic names.
Randi
Randi is both a given name, and a nickname in the English language, popular in North America and Norway.
Randy
Randy is a given name, popular in the United States and Canada.
Regnal name
A regnal name, regnant name, or reign name is the name used by monarchs and popes during their reigns and subsequently, historically.
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Religious name
A religious name is a type of given name bestowed for a religious purposes, and which is generally used in such contexts.
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Richard
Richard is a male given name.
Robert
The name Robert is an ancient Germanic given name, from Proto-Germanic "fame" and "bright" (Hrōþiberhtaz).
Roger
Roger is a masculine given name, and a surname.
Roman naming conventions
Over the course of some fourteen centuries, the Romans and other peoples of Italy employed a system of nomenclature that differed from that used by other cultures of Europe and the Mediterranean Sea, consisting of a combination of personal and family names.
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Romanization of Chinese
Romanization of Chinese is the use of the Latin alphabet to transliterate Chinese.
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Root (linguistics)
A root (or root word or radical) is the core of a word that is irreducible into more meaningful elements.
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Rose
A rose is either a woody perennial flowering plant of the genus Rosa, in the family Rosaceae, or the flower it bears.
Ross (name)
Ross is an English-language name derived from Gaelic, most commonly used in Scotland.
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Rowan
The rowans or mountain-ashes are shrubs or trees in the genus Sorbus of the rose family, Rosaceae.
Sacrilege
Sacrilege is the violation or injurious treatment of a sacred object, site or person.
Saint
In Christian belief, a saint is a person who is recognized as having an exceptional degree of holiness, likeness, or closeness to God.
Saint's name
A saint's name, which is usually also a biblical name, is the name of a saint given to individuals at their baptism or confirmation within the Catholic Church, as well as in certain parts of the Eastern Orthodox Church, the Oriental Orthodox Churches, Lutheran Churches and Anglican Communion.
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Sambor
Sambor may refer to.
Samuel
Samuel is a figure who, in the narratives of the Hebrew Bible, plays a key role in the transition from the biblical judges to the United Kingdom of Israel under Saul, and again in the monarchy's transition from Saul to David. He is venerated as a prophet in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. In addition to his role in the Bible, Samuel is mentioned in Jewish rabbinical literature, in the Christian New Testament, and in the second chapter of the Quran (although the text does not mention him by name).
Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia, officially the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA), is a country in West Asia and the Middle East.
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Semitic people
Semitic people or Semites is an obsolete term for an ethnic, cultural or racial group by: "In linguistics context, the term "Semitic" is generally speaking non-controversial...
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Sherlock Holmes
Sherlock Holmes is a fictional detective created by British author Arthur Conan Doyle.
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Singapore
Singapore, officially the Republic of Singapore, is an island country and city-state in maritime Southeast Asia.
Slave name
A slave name is the personal name given by others to an enslaved person, or a name inherited from enslaved ancestors.
Slavic names
Given names originating from the Slavic languages are most common in Slavic countries.
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Slavomir
Slavomir is a masculine given name.
Soap opera
A soap opera, daytime drama, or soap for short, is typically a long-running radio or television serial, frequently characterized by melodrama, ensemble casts, and sentimentality.
South America
South America is a continent entirely in the Western Hemisphere and mostly in the Southern Hemisphere, with a considerably smaller portion in the Northern Hemisphere.
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South India
South India, also known as Southern India or Peninsular India, is the southern part of the Deccan Peninsula in India encompassing the states of Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu and Telangana as well as the union territories of Lakshadweep and Puducherry, occupying 19.31% of India's area and 20% of India's population.
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Southern United States
The Southern United States, sometimes Dixie, also referred to as the Southern States, the American South, the Southland, Dixieland, or simply the South, is a geographic and cultural region of the United States.
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Spanish language
Spanish (español) or Castilian (castellano) is a Romance language of the Indo-European language family that evolved from the Vulgar Latin spoken on the Iberian Peninsula of Europe.
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Splash (film)
Splash is a 1984 American romantic fantasy comedy film directed by Ron Howard, from a screenplay by Lowell Ganz, Babaloo Mandel, and Bruce Jay Friedman, and a story by Friedman and producer Brian Grazer.
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Standard Chinese phonology
The phonology of Standard Chinese has historically derived from the Beijing dialect of Mandarin.
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Stanislav (given name)
Stanislav or Stanislaus (Latinized form) is a given name of Slavic origin, meaning someone who achieves glory or fame.
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Stephanie
Stephanie is a female name that comes from the Greek name Στέφανος (Stephanos) meaning "crown, wreath, garland".
Stephen
Stephen or Steven is a common English first name.
Sue Lawley
Susan Lawley (born 14 July 1946) is a retired English television and radio broadcaster.
Surname
A surname, family name, or last name is the mostly hereditary portion of one's personal name that indicates one's family.
Survivor: The Australian Outback
Survivor: The Australian Outback (also referred to as Survivor: Australia) is the second season of the American reality television series Survivor.
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Susanna (disciple)
Susanna (Sousanna) is one of the women associated with the ministry of Jesus of Nazareth.
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Svetlana
Svetlana is a common Orthodox Slavic feminine given name, deriving from the East and South Slavic root svet, meaning "light", "shining", "luminescent", "pure", "blessed", or "holy", depending upon context similar if not the same as the word Shweta in Sanskrit.
Switzerland
Switzerland, officially the Swiss Confederation, is a landlocked country located in west-central Europe.
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Taboo
A taboo, also spelled tabu, is a social group's ban, prohibition, or avoidance of something (usually an utterance or behavior) based on the group's sense that it is excessively repulsive, offensive, sacred, or allowed only for certain people.
Taiwan
Taiwan, officially the Republic of China (ROC), is a country in East Asia.
Tamara (given name)
Tamara is a feminine given name of Hebrew, Arabic, Spanish, Hindi, Sanskrit and Russian origins.
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Tammy (given name)
Tammy is a feminine given name.
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Tammy and the Bachelor
Tammy and the Bachelor is a 1957 American romantic comedy film directed by Joseph Pevney and starring Debbie Reynolds as Tambrey "Tammy" Tyree, Walter Brennan as Grandpa Dinwitty and Leslie Nielsen as Peter Brent.
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Terry Wogan
Sir Michael Terence Wogan (3 August 1938 – 31 January 2016) was an Irish-British radio and television broadcaster who worked for the BBC in the UK for most of his career.
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Thai name
Thai names follow the Western order of a given name followed by a family name.
The Beatles
The Beatles were an English rock band formed in Liverpool in 1960, comprising John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison and Ringo Starr.
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The Countess of Pembroke's Arcadia
The Countess of Pembroke's Arcadia, also known simply as the Arcadia, is a long prose pastoral romance by Sir Philip Sidney written towards the end of the 16th century.
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The Hand That Rocks the Cradle (film)
The Hand That Rocks the Cradle is a 1992 American psychological thriller film directed by Curtis Hanson, and starring Annabella Sciorra, Rebecca De Mornay, Matt McCoy, Ernie Hudson, and Julianne Moore.
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The Merchant of Venice
The Merchant of Venice is a play by William Shakespeare, believed to have been written between 1596 and 1598.
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Theodore (given name)
Theodore is a masculine given name.
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Theological virtues
Theological virtues are virtues associated in Christian theology and philosophy with salvation resulting from the grace of God.
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Theophoric name
A theophoric name (from Greek: θεόφορος, theophoros, literally "bearing or carrying a god") embeds the word equivalent of 'god' or God's name in a person's name, reflecting something about the character of the person so named in relation to that deity.
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Theophory in the Bible
Theophory is the practice of embedding the name of a god or a deity in, usually, a proper name.
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Thomas (name)
Thomas is a male name of Aramaic origins.
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Thomas the Apostle
Thomas the Apostle (Θωμᾶς, romanized: Thōmâs; Aramaic ܬܐܘܡܐ, romanized:, meaning "the twin"), also known as Didymus (Greek: Δίδυμος, romanized: Dídymos, meaning "twin"), was one of the Twelve Apostles of Jesus according to the New Testament.
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Timothy (given name)
Timothy is a masculine name.
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Unisex name
A unisex name (also known as an epicene name, a gender-neutral name or an androgynous name) is a given name that is not gender-specific.
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United Arab Emirates
The United Arab Emirates (UAE), or simply the Emirates, is a country in West Asia, in the Middle East.
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Vanessa (name)
Vanessa is a feminine given name.
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Vesna (given name)
Vesna is a Slavic female name derived from the name of Vesna, an ancient Slavic goddess of spring.
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Victoria (name)
Victoria is a feminine first name.
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Vietnam
Vietnam, officially the (SRV), is a country at the eastern edge of mainland Southeast Asia, with an area of about and a population of over 100 million, making it the world's fifteenth-most populous country.
Vietnamese name
Traditional Vietnamese personal names generally consist of three parts, used in Eastern name order.
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Viola (plant)
Viola is a genus of flowering plants in the violet family Violaceae.
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Vivian (personal name)
Vivian (and variants such as Vivien and Vivienne) is a given name, and less often a surname, derived from a Latin name of the Roman Empire period, masculine Vivianus and feminine Viviana, which survived into modern use because it is the name of two early Christian female martyrs as well as of a male saint and bishop.
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Vladimir (name)
Vladimir (Влади́мир, pre-1918 orthography) is a masculine given name of Slavic origin, widespread throughout all Slavic nations in different forms and spellings.
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Vladislav
Vladislav (Уладзіслаў (Uladzislaŭ, Uładzisłaŭ); Władysław, Włodzisław; Russian, Romanian, Ukrainian, Bulgarian, Macedonian, Владислав, Ladislaus) is a male given name of Slavic origin.
Vlastimil
Vlastimil is a common Slavic origin given name originating from the roots: vlast (homeland) and mil (favour).
Wendy
Wendy is a given name now generally given to girls in English-speaking countries.
Western culture
Western culture, also known as Western civilization, European civilization, Occidental culture, or Western society, includes the diverse heritages of social norms, ethical values, traditional customs, belief systems, political systems, artifacts and technologies of the Western world.
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Western India
Western India is a loosely defined region of India consisting of western states of Republic of India.
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Wojciech
Wojciech is a Polish name, equivalent to Czech Vojtěch, Slovak Vojtech, and German Woitke.
Wolf
The wolf (Canis lupus;: wolves), also known as the gray wolf or grey wolf, is a large canine native to Eurasia and North America.
World War II
World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a global conflict between two alliances: the Allies and the Axis powers.
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Wuxing (Chinese philosophy)
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Zbigniew
Zbigniew is a Polish masculine given name, originally Zbygniew.
Zoe (name)
Zoe, Zoey, Zoie, Zoi, Zoé or Zoë (Greek: ζωή) is a female first name of Greek origin, meaning "life".
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