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  2. Darwish - Wikipedia

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    Darwish and Darvish (and in French more prominently Darwich and Darwiche) are alternate transliterations of the Persian word "dervish", used in Arabic: درويش, referring to a Sufi aspirant.

  3. Drow - Wikipedia

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    The word "drow" originates from the Orcadian and Shetland dialects of Scots, [7] an alternative form of "trow", [8] which is a cognate with "troll".The Oxford English Dictionary gives no entry for "drow", but two of the citations under "trow" name it as an alternative form of the word.

  4. Mahmoud Darwish - Wikipedia

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    After they divorced, in the mid-1980s, he married an Egyptian translator, Hayat Heeni. He had no children. [ 3 ] The "Rita" of Darwish's poems was a Jewish woman whom he loved when he was living in Haifa; he revealed in an interview with French journalist Laure Adler that her name is Tamar Ben-Ami . [ 22 ]

  5. Trow (folklore) - Wikipedia

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    Their portrayed appearance can vary greatly: in some telling gigantic and even multi-headed, as are some giants in English lore; [19] else small or human-sized, like ordinary fairies, but dressed in grey. [20] Trows consist of two kinds, the hill-trows (land trows) and sea-trows, [21] and the two kinds are said to be mortal enemies. [22]

  6. Google Translate - Wikipedia

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    Google Translate is a multilingual neural machine translation service developed by Google to translate text, documents and websites from one language into another. It offers a website interface, a mobile app for Android and iOS, as well as an API that helps developers build browser extensions and software applications. [3]

  7. List of literary works by number of translations - Wikipedia

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    English: 35 The Good Soldier Švejk: Jaroslav Hašek: 1923: 58 [40] Czech: 36 The Tirukkural: Valluvar: c. 300 BCE – c. 450 CE See Dating the Tirukkural: 57 [41] languages, with 350 translations in total: Old Tamil: 37 The Lord of the Rings: J. R. R. Tolkien: 1954–1955: 57 [42] languages, with 87 translations in total: English: 38 Things ...

  8. Anglo-Saxon runes - Wikipedia

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    Anglo-Saxon runes or Anglo-Frisian runes are runes that were used by the Anglo-Saxons and Medieval Frisians (collectively called Anglo-Frisians) as an alphabet in their native writing system, recording both Old English and Old Frisian (Old English: rūna, ᚱᚢᚾᚪ, "rune").

  9. List of translators - Wikipedia

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    Pilar Adón - translator from English into Spanish; Jorge Luis Borges – translator of many English, French, and German works into Spanish; Margarita Diez-Colunje y Pombo (1838–1919) – translator from French into Spanish; Xenia Dyakonova – translator from Russian into Spanish; Javier Marías – translator of many English works into Spanish