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  2. Hu (people) - Wikipedia

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    Hu (Chinese: 胡; pinyin: Hú; Wade–Giles: Hu; IPA: ) also Huren (胡人, "Hu people") or Huzu (胡族, "Hu tribes"), was a rather vague term to designate ancient barbarians, namely populations beyond the Central Plains, generally to the north and west of the Huaxia realm. The Hu are usually horse or mounted nomads.

  3. Donghu people - Wikipedia

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    Donghu (simplified Chinese: 东胡; traditional Chinese: 東胡; pinyin: Dōnghú; Wade–Giles: Tung-hu; IPA: [tʊ́ŋ.xǔ]; lit. ' Eastern foreigners or Eastern barbarians ') was a tribal confederation of "Hu" (胡) nomadic people that was first recorded from the 7th century BCE [1] and was taken over by the Xiongnu in 150 BCE.

  4. Hu (mythology) - Wikipedia

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    Hu (ḥw), in ancient Egypt, was "the personification of a religious term, the 'creative utterance'" and closely connected to Sia. [1] Hu was deification of the first word, the word of creation , that Atum was said to have exclaimed upon ejaculating in his masturbatory act of creating the Ennead .

  5. Hu (surname) - Wikipedia

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    Hu is a Chinese surname.In 2006, it was the 15th most common surname in China. [1] [2] In 2013, it was the 13th most common in China, with 13.7 million Chinese sharing this surname. [3]

  6. Name of Hungary - Wikipedia

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    In early medieval sources, in addition to the Hungarians, the exonym Ungri or Ugri referred to the Mansi and Khantys also. [9] It may refer to the Hungarians during a time when they dwelt east of the Ural Mountains along the natural borders of Europe and Asia before the Hungarian conquest of the Carpathian Basin in 895–6. [10]

  7. List of chemical element name etymologies - Wikipedia

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    Etymology of the chemical element names Element Original word Language of origin Meaning Nature of origin Name (symbol) Z Description (symbol etymology, former names) Hydrogen (H) 1 ὕδωρ (root: ὑδρ-) + γενής (hydor genes) Greek via Latin and French "water + begetter" descriptive

  8. Hundun - Wikipedia

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    Shu and Hu from time to time came together for a meeting in the territory of Hun-tun, and Hun-tun treated them very generously. Shu and Hu discussed how they could repay his kindness. "All men," they said, "have seven openings so they can see, hear, eat, and breathe. But Hun-tun alone doesn't have any. Let's trying boring him some!"

  9. Huang (surname) - Wikipedia

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    Ancestral Hall of the Huang Family in Majianglong, Kaiping, China Huang (/ ˈ hw ɑː ŋ /; [1] traditional Chinese: 黃; simplified Chinese: 黄) is a Chinese surname.While Huáng is the pinyin romanization of the word, it may also be romanized as Hwang, Wong, Waan, Wan, Waon, Hwong, Vong, Hung, Hong, Bong, Eng, Ng, Uy, Wee, Oi, Oei, Oey, Ooi, Ong, or Ung due to pronunciations of the word in ...