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  2. Help:IPA/Hmong - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Help:IPA/Hmong

    It provides a set of symbols to represent the pronunciation of Hmong in Wikipedia articles, and example words that illustrate the sounds that correspond to them. Integrity must be maintained between the key and the transcriptions that link here; do not change any symbol or value without establishing consensus on the talk page first.

  3. Bhavana - Wikipedia

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    The word bhavana is sometimes translated into English as 'meditation' so that, for example, metta-bhavana may be translated as 'the meditation on loving-kindness'. Meditation is properly called dhyana (Sanskrit; Pali: jhāna), as practiced in samādhi, the 8th limb of the eightfold path.

  4. Transliteration - Wikipedia

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    Transliteration is the process of representing or intending to represent a word, phrase, or text in a different script or writing system. Transliterations are designed to convey the pronunciation of the original word in a different script, allowing readers or speakers of that script to approximate the sounds and pronunciation of the original word.

  5. Babylon (software) - Wikipedia

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    It is a tool used for translation and conversion of currencies, measurements and time, and for obtaining other contextual information. The program also uses a text-to-speech agent, so users hear the proper pronunciation of words and text. Babylon has developed 36 English-based proprietary dictionaries in 21 languages.

  6. Anglicisation (linguistics) - Wikipedia

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    In linguistics, anglicisation or anglicization is the practice of modifying foreign words, names, and phrases to make them easier to spell, pronounce or understand in English. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The term commonly refers to the respelling of foreign words or loan words in English, often to a more drastic degree than that implied in, for example ...

  7. Bhaona - Wikipedia

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    An Ankia Bhaona Ram Bijoy. Bhaona (Assamese: ভাওনা) is a traditional form of entertainment, with religious messages, prevalent is Assam, India.It is a creation of Mahapurusha Srimanta Sankardeva, written in the early sixteenth century.

  8. Souvankham Thammavongsa - Wikipedia

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    Small Arguments, Found, Light, How to Pronounce Knife, Slingshot Souvankham Thammavongsa is a Laotian Canadian poet and short story writer. In 2019, she won an O. Henry Award for her short story, "Slingshot", which was published in Harper's Magazine , [ 1 ] and in 2020 her short story collection How to Pronounce Knife won the Giller Prize .

  9. Simple English Wikipedia - Wikipedia

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    Simple English Wikipedia was launched on September 18, 2001. [1] [2]In 2012, Andrew Lih, a Wikipedian and author, told NBC News' Helen A.S. Popkin that the Simple English Wikipedia does not "have a high standing in the Wikipedia community", and added that it never had a clear purpose: "Is it for people under the age 14, or just a simpler version of complex articles?", wrote Popkin.