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For example, in Russian, the format "Ozero X-ozero" (i.e. "Lake X-lake") is used. In English, it is usual to do the same for foreign names, even if they already describe the feature, for example Lake Kemijärvi (Lake Kemi-lake), Faroe Islands (literally Sheep-Island Islands, as øy is Modern Faroese for Island), or Saaremaa island (Island land ...
Fire Island (Aleutian Islands) Fire Island (Anchorage, Alaska) Ilha do Fogo, Mozambique (Portuguese for Fire Island) Green Island, Taiwan, known before 1949 as Fire Island or Bonfire Island; Ognenny Ostrov (Russian for Fire Island), an island of Lake Novozero in Belozersky District, Vologda Oblast, Russia; An island in the Isle Royale National ...
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This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 14 January 2025. This is a list of onomatopoeias, i.e. words that imitate, resemble, or suggest the source of the sound that they describe. For more information, see the linked articles. Human vocal sounds Achoo, Atishoo, the sound of a sneeze Ahem, a sound made to clear the throat or to draw attention ...
Fire Island, written by and starring Joel Kim Booster, may be inspired by Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice, but one scene in particular was taken from Booster’s real life. “The ‘Heads-up ...
Fire Island is the large center island of the outer barrier islands parallel to the South Shore of Long Island in the U.S. state of New York. Occasionally, the name is used to refer collectively to not only the central island, but also Long Beach Barrier Island , Jones Beach Island , and Westhampton Island , since the straits that separate ...
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This ain't Texas -- it's Franklin! After Beyoncé released her new single "Texas Hold 'Em" earlier this month, social media users are drawing comparisons between the country hit and the theme song ...