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J.H. van Dale (1828–1872) Van Dale's dictionary was first published after the death of Johan Hendrik van Dale, [3] who had started work on his New Dictionary of the Dutch Language (Nieuw woordenboek der Nederlandsche taal [niu ˈʋoːrdə (m)ˌbuɡ dɛr ˈneːdərlɑntsə ˈtaːl]) in 1867. [4] This was built upon the original same-named 1864 ...
The Van Dale dictionary is commonly accepted as the most authoritative Dutch dictionary. Commonly named the Dikke Van Dale ("Thick" Van Dale due to its size) the dictionary is split into three volumes (A–I, J–R, S–Z) and is usually updated every 7–8 years. The 15th edition was published on 23 September 2015.
Concertina: is the name by which the diatonic button accordion is known in Portugal. Gaita de Foles (bagpipe): the gaita de foles has two or more single- or double-reed pipes, the reeds being vibrated by wind fed by arm pressure on a skin or cloth bag. Palheta: the palheta is a double reed woodwind instrument similar to the oboe.
The Portuguese Wikipedia was the third edition of Wikipedia to be created, simultaneously with other languages. It started its activities on 11 May 2001, [5] having reached the mark of one hundred thousand articles on 26 January 2006. [6] Logo commemorating 500,000 articles. Logo commemorating one million articles.
It is typically found in herbaceous vegetation and very small bushes. Pristimantis elegans is a stout-bodied frog, with males typically measuring 37–40 mm (1.5–1.6 in). Development is direct, without a free-living tadpole stage. Males of the species have a pulsed advertisement call, which is usually emitted at night, in vegetation.
Arrival of Queen Elizabeth of Portugal in Santiago de Compostela, after finishing the Portuguese Way around 1325, after the death of her husband, Denis of Portugal.. From Lisbon, the starting point is Lisbon Cathedral, passing the Thermal Hospital of Caldas da Rainha (1485) and heading to the Alcobaça Monastery (1252), which was an albergue (hostel) for medieval pilgrims who could only stay ...
Vandale was a Dutch hard rock and heavy metal band. Founded in 1979, they were unique for using the Dutch language in their lyrics, unlike most other Dutch rock bands of the time. They released two albums in the early 1980s, but a third album was never put on sale, and their label dropped the band in 1984 for lack of commercial success.
Johan Hendrik van Dale (pronounced [ˈjoːɦɑn ˈɦɛndrɪk fɑn ˈdaːlə]; 15 February 1828 - 19 May 1872) was a Dutch teacher, archivist, and lexicographer. He created Van Dale's Great Dictionary of the Dutch Language ( Dutch : Van Dale Groot woordenboek van de Nederlandse taal ); first published in 1874, after his death.