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  2. Names of Iceland - Wikipedia

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    your island wakes. [citation needed] Fjalladrottning [ˈfjatlaˌtrɔhtniŋk], fem. – queen of the mountain or Iceland [citation needed] Fjallkonan [ˈfjatl̥ˌkɔːnan], fem. with definite article—lady of the mountain, a figure representing Iceland [citation needed] Frón Icelandic pronunciation:, neu.

  3. Valaam - Wikipedia

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    The island is permanently inhabited by monks and families. In 1999, there were about 600 residents on the main island; including army service personnel, restoration workers, guides and monks. [ 1 ] There is a kindergarten, an arts and sports venue, a school, a small museum and a medical centre.

  4. Ogygia - Wikipedia

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    Calypso Cave in Xagħra, Gozo.According to Maltese tradition this was the cave of Calypso and Odysseus. A long-standing tradition begun by Euhemerus in the late 4th century BC and supported by Callimachus, [2] endorsed by modern Maltese tradition, identifies Ogygia with the island of Gozo, the second largest island in the Maltese archipelago.

  5. Rhode Island pronunciation guide: 35 names that visitors and ...

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    From Aquidneck to Yawgoog, here's how to navigate RI's trickiest place names and sound like a lifelong Rhode Islander.

  6. Dyrhólaey - Wikipedia

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    Dyrhólaey (Icelandic pronunciation: [ˈtɪrˌhouːlaˌeiː], "door hill island"), formerly known by seamen as Cape Portland, [1] is a small promontory located on the south coast of Iceland, not far from the village Vík. [2] It was formerly an island of volcanic origin, which is also known by the Icelandic word eyja meaning island.

  7. How do you pronounce ‘Nvidia’? Here’s how to say the $3 ...

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    Most of the world’s top corporations have simple names. Steve Jobs named Apple while on a fruitarian diet, and found the name "fun, spirited and not intimidating." Plus, it came before Atari in ...

  8. Reykjanes - Wikipedia

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    Reykjanes (Icelandic pronunciation: [ˈreiːcaˌnɛːs]) is a small headland on the south-western end of the Reykjanes Peninsula in Iceland, giving the main peninsula its name. Volcanic action is responsible for forming the entire peninsula. The nearest town is Keflavik.

  9. Klaf - Wikipedia

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    Klaf is a specially prepared, tanned, split skin of a kosher animal—goat, cattle, or deer. Rabbinic literature addresses three forms of tanned skin: gevil, consisting of the full, unsplit hide; and klaf and duchsustus, which are the split halves of the full hide.