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Specifically the pronunciamiento is the formal declaration deposing the previous government and justifying the installation of the new government by the golpe de estado. One author distinguishes a coup, in which a military or political faction takes power for itself, from a pronunciamiento , in which the military deposes the existing government ...
A coup de grâce (/ ˌ k uː d ə ˈ ɡ r ɑː s /; French: [ku də ɡʁɑs] ⓘ 'blow of mercy') is a death blow to end the suffering of a severely wounded person or animal. [1] [2] It may be a mercy killing of mortally wounded civilians or soldiers, friends or enemies, with or without the sufferer's consent. The meaning has extended to refer ...
Ku-moku-haliʻi (Ku spreading over the land) Ku-pulupulu (Ku of the undergrowth) Ku-olono-wao (Ku of the deep forest) Ku-holoholo-pali (Ku sliding down steps) Ku-pepeiao-loa/-poko (Big and small-eared Ku) Kupa-ai-keʻe (Adzing out the canoe) Ku-mauna (Ku of the mountain) Ku-ka-ohia-laka (Ku of the ohia-lehua tree) Ku-ka-ieie (Ku of the wild ...
The following conventions are used: Cognates are in general given in the oldest well-documented language of each family, although forms in modern languages are given for families in which the older stages of the languages are poorly documented or do not differ significantly from the modern languages.
Esther Ku, a Korean-American comedian; Shawn Ku, U.S. choreographer and motion picture director; Kumi Koda, Japanese pop star nicknamed Ku or Kuu; In an alien language in the movie Kin-dza-dza!, "ku" replaces most conventional words, with its meaning guessed from context; In the Discworld, Ku or The Lost Continent of Ku is a satirical parody of ...
(The Center Square) – A bill introduced in the Washington State Legislature this session would bolster an existing law that seeks to shield individuals receiving or providing “protected health ...
A handakuten (゜) does not occur with ku in normal Japanese text, but it may be used by linguists to indicate a nasal pronunciation [ŋɯ]. In the Ainu language, the katakana ク can be written as small ㇰ, representing a final k sound as in アイヌイタㇰ Ainu itak (Ainu language). [1]
Judd Blevins, a city commissioner in Enid, Oklahoma, marched in the 2017 white nationalist Unite the Right rally. Now he faces an April 2 vote to recall him from office.