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Ciao (/ tʃ aʊ / CHOW, Italian: ⓘ) is an informal salutation in the Italian language that is used for both "hello" and "goodbye". Originally from the Venetian language , it has entered the vocabulary of English and of many other languages around the world.
"Bella ciao" (Italian pronunciation: [ˈbɛlla ˈtʃaːo]; "Goodbye beautiful") is an Italian song dedicated to the partisans of the Italian resistance, which fought against the occupying troops of Germany and the collaborationist Fascist forces during the liberation of Italy.
"Ciao Adios" is a dancehall-inflected pop song. [1] [4] The song's lyrics refer to a girl who finds out that the guy she is dating is cheating on her, and thus she decides not to waste further time by leaving him: "Ciao, adios, I'm done"; [5] ciao and adiós are respectively the Italian and Spanish words for '(good)bye'.
It is a word of greeting or parting like the Italian ciao (which also comes from the slave meaning through Venetian s'ciavo). [1] The salutation is spelled servus in German, [2] Bavarian, Slovak, [3] Romanian [4] and Czech. [5] In Rusyn and Ukrainian it is spelled сервус, in the Cyrillic alphabet.
The 32-year-old Italian had never set foot on American soil until a few days ago. But his grandfather had — as a prisoner of war at Fort Lewis (now Joint Base Lewis-McChord) in the 1940s.
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"Piove (Ciao, ciao bambina)" ("It's raining [Bye bye, baby girl]") is a song composed by Domenico Modugno with Italian lyrics by Eduardo Verde. [1] It won first prize at the 1959 Sanremo Music Festival , where it was performed by both Modugno and Johnny Dorelli . [ 2 ]
Chow Chong started the kite festival in 2005 as a way to attract people to Two Rivers downtown businesses. Organizer Chow Chong says goodbye to Kites Over Lake Michigan in Two Rivers Skip to main ...