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Capoeta kaput is a species of algae eating scrapers discovered in 2019. Known locally as the Blue Aras scraper , this rare species prefers large rivers. It has not been evaluated by the IUCN yet but may need protection. [ 2 ]
The book was an international success. Already at the publication, several European critics received the book's narrator as a fictionalised author persona, and the book as an attempt from Malaparte to position himself after Italy's defeat and his own past as a fascist sympathiser. [1]
The word "kapo" could have come from the Italian word for "head" and "boss", capo.According to the Duden, it is derived from the French word for "Corporal" (). [2] [3] [4] Journalist Robert D. McFadden believes that the word "kapo" is derived from the German word Lagercapo, meaning camp captain. [5]
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The German word kaputt ("destroyed"), from which derives the English colloquialism 'kaput' or 'caput' (meaning done, or finished) is not related to this word. The origin of the German word, and consequently the English words is borrowing from the French: être capot, lit. 'to be bonnet' or fig. 'to be defeated'.
Kaput (Persian: كاپوت, also Romanized as Kāpūt) [1] is a village in Sokmanabad Rural District, Safayyeh District, Khoy County, West Azerbaijan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 758, in 127 families.
Shmendrik, oder di komishe Chaseneh, original usage; Shmendrick is a "wise Man of Chelm" in the 1999 Canadian animated comedy Village of IdiotsSchmendrick the Magician, wizard from the fantasy novel The Last Unicorn, which was made into an animated film and had a sequel Two Hearts.
Kaput – Kaput is the short and fat one of the duo, and the exact reverse of Zösky. While Zösky is clean, methodical, and thorough, Kaput is all mayhem and prefers to fire at will. He has red hair in the shape of an unruly mohawk and a prominent underbite. His crisperizer is red as are the buttons on his outfit, and he has short boots.