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  2. List of Puerto Rican slang words and phrases - Wikipedia

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    From standard Spanish acicalado bembé a big party. [3] [6] bichote Important person. From English big shot. [7] birras Beer. [3] bochinche gossip [8] boricua The name given to Puerto Rico people by Puerto Ricans. [3] bregar To work on a task, to do something with effort and dedication. [9] broki brother or friend. [5] cafre a lowlife.

  3. Funeral practices and burial customs in the Philippines

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    The Tagalog people have had numerous burial practices prior to Spanish colonization and Catholic introduction. In rural areas of Cavite, trees are used as burial places. The dying person chooses the tree beforehand, thus when he or she becomes terminally ill or is evidently going to die because old age, a hut is built close to the said tree. [16]

  4. Carlos (given name) - Wikipedia

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    Carlos is a masculine given name, and is the Maltese, Portuguese and Spanish variant of the English name Charles, from the Germanic Carl. Notable people with the name include: Royalty

  5. Jewish English Bible translations - Wikipedia

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    Judaica Press, an Orthodox Jewish publisher, has published a multi-volume English translation. The Judaica Press Complete Tanach with Rashi is a bilingual Hebrew–English translation of the Bible that includes Rashi's commentary in both Hebrew and English. The English translations were made by A. J. Rosenberg. [21]

  6. Cielito Lindo - Wikipedia

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    Pretty little heaven, come down A pair of little black eyes, Pretty little heaven, sneaking by. Refrain: Woe, woe, woe, woe, Sing and don't cry, Because singing rejoices, Pretty little heaven, our hearts. A bird that abandons, Pretty little heaven, its first nest, If he finds it occupied, Pretty little heaven, (it is) well deserved. (Refrain)

  7. Hanakotoba - Wikipedia

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    Hanakotoba (花言葉) is the Japanese form of the language of flowers. The language was meant to convey emotion and communicate directly to the recipient or viewer without needing the use of words. The language was meant to convey emotion and communicate directly to the recipient or viewer without needing the use of words.

  8. Visayans - Wikipedia

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    The exact meaning and origin of the name Bisaya is unknown. The first documented use of the name is possibly by Song-era Chinese maritime official Zhao Rugua who wrote about the "Pi-sho-ye", who raided the coasts of Fujian and Penghu during the late 12th century using iron javelins attached to ropes as their weapons. [3] [4] [5]

  9. List of country names in various languages - Wikipedia

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    Some countries have also undergone name changes for political or other reasons. Countries are listed alphabetically by their most common name in English. Each English name is followed by its most common equivalents in other languages, listed in English alphabetical order (ignoring accents) by name and by language.