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The Wob Dwiyet, also called the Wob or Gwan Wob, is the national dress of the countries of Dominica, [1] Saint Lucia, and French West Indies. A traditional four-piece costume. The Wob Dwyiet (or Wobe Dwiette), a grand robe worn by the earlier French settlers.
According to the government of Saint Lucia the national dress are the Wob Dwiyet and the Madras. [4] The Wob Dwiyrt consists of the following: [5] A long petticoat made of cotton or satin and decorated with rows of lace and ribbon. The Dwiyet – A full-length outer dress with a trail and narrow sleeves that extend to the wrists.
Jounen Kwéyòl is usually observed by wearing the island's national wear, which is composed of the Wob Dwiete and jip ensemble for the women and a Madras (a special type of plaid material) jacket, white shirt, black slacks, and red sash for the men. Today, however, people frequently use Madras to create less formal versions of traditional ...
WOB may refer to: Wob, an online bookseller - formerly known as World of Books; Wolfsburg (German vehicle license plate code) Woburn Sands railway station (National Rail code) Anderson Regional Transportation Center (Amtrak station code) White On Black, a colour scheme used frequently in tabloid newspaper headlines (see Light-on-dark color scheme)
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Wobé is known for claims that it has the largest number of tones (fourteen) of any language in the world. [2] However, other researchers has not confirmed this, many of whom believe that some of these will turn out to be sequences of tones or prosodic effects, [3] [4] [5] though the Wèè languages in general do have extraordinarily large tone systems.
Wolfsburg (German: [ˈvɔlfsbʊʁk] ⓘ; Eastphalian: Wulfsborg) is the fifth-largest city in the German state of Lower Saxony, located on the river Aller.It lies about 75 kilometres (47 mi) east of Hanover and 230 kilometres (143 mi) west of Berlin.
Wabanakwut "Wab" Kinew was born on December 31, 1981, in Kenora, Ontario.From the Onigaming First Nation in Northwestern Ontario, he is the son of Tobasonakwut Kinew, [4] a former local and regional chief and a professor of Indigenous governance at the University of Winnipeg, and Dr. Kathi Avery Kinew, a policy analyst.