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  2. Ho (kana) - Wikipedia

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    ほ, in hiragana, or ホ in katakana, is one of the Japanese kana, each of which represents one mora.Both are made in four strokes and both represent [ho].In the Sakhalin dialect of the Ainu language, ホ can be written as small ㇹ to represent a final h sound after an o sound (オㇹ oh).

  3. Ahoy (greeting) - Wikipedia

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    As was the case with Smidt who started using Ahoy in 1844, Gerstäcker, who translated a lot from the English, also suddenly used the term in 1847. "Ahoi – ho – ahoi! meine braven Burschen" (English: "Ahoi – ho – ahoi! My well behaved fellows"), is what he writes in the Mississippi pictures. In 1848 the sentence: "Boot ahoi! schrie da ...

  4. He (surname) - Wikipedia

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    He or Ho is the romanized transliteration of several Chinese family names. According to a 2012 survey, 14 million people had Hé ( 何 ) listed as their surname, making it the 17th most common surname in Mainland China, [ 1 ] a spot it retained in 2019. [ 2 ]

  5. Tally-ho - Wikipedia

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    Tally-ho dates from around 1772, and is probably derived from the French taïaut, a cry used to excite hounds when hunting deer. [1]Taïaut may have originated in the second half of the 13th century by the concatenation of a two-word war-cry: taille haut, where "taille" is the cutting edge of a sword and "haut" means high or 'raised up'.

  6. Green Grow the Rushes, O - Wikipedia

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    This phrase was thus changed to be "Three, three, alive o". Another option is Yr Eifl, a group of three similar and adjacent mountains in Wales called "The Rivals" in English. A classical option is Hera, Athena, and Aphrodite, the three goddesses between whom the Judgement of Paris was made. Two, two, the lily-white boys Clothed all in green ...

  7. Ho - Wikipedia

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    Ho (Korean name), a family name, given name, and an element in two-syllable given names Heo, also romanised as Hŏ, a Korean family name; Ho (Korean: 호; Hanja: 號); the Korean term for an art name (or "pen name")

  8. Gung ho - Wikipedia

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    Gung ho (/ ˈ ɡ ʌ ŋ ˈ h oʊ /) is an English term, with the current meaning of 'enthusiastic or energetic', especially overly so.It originated during the Second Sino-Japanese War (1937–1945) from a Chinese term, 工合 (pinyin: gōnghé; lit. 'to work together'), short for Chinese Industrial Cooperatives (Chinese: 工業合作社; pinyin: Gōngyè Hézuòshè).

  9. Ho (Korean name) - Wikipedia

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    Ho is a Korean family name, a single-syllable masculine Korean given name, and an element in two-syllable Korean given names. The meaning differs based on the hanja used to write it. Family name