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Hawaii portal; Hoʻohokukalani is a Hawaiian goddess, mentioned in the ancient chants.She is described as a beautiful woman, who became a consort to her own father. Her full name is given as Kahoʻohokuokalani-i-kau-i-kaheahea ("she who sets the stars in heaven and adorns the celestial regions").
A womenʻs temple, called Hale o Papa, is the primary religious structure associated with the worship of this goddess.Hale o Papa are often built in connection with luakini, or "men's temples" (places of "official" ceremony, which are primarily dedicated to the gods Kū and Lono), although it is believed by many practitioners that they may also exist independently.
[6]: 60 This altering was picked up by English speakers, though applied without the knowledge of why it was done, such as in the case of saymo-saymo meaning 'same'. [ 6 ] Another similar alteration demonstrated in Bamboo English was the addition of the "ee" sound (as in cheese) to the end of English words.
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Kongjwi and Patjwi (Korean: 콩쥐 팥쥐, also romanized as "Kongji and Patzzi") is a traditional Korean romance story from the Joseon Dynasty.It is the story of humble Kongji's triumph over adversity.
According to the Korean version, a heavenly king had a daughter called Jiknyeo (직녀; 織女), who was a talented weaver. One day, when she looked out of the window while weaving, she saw a young man, a herder called Gyeonu ( 견우 ; 牽牛 ), just across the Milky Way , and fell in love with him; the father allowed the two to marry.
Da-som is a Korean feminine given name. Unlike most Korean names, which are composed of two Sino-Korean roots each written with one hanja, "Da-som" is an indigenous Korean name: a single word meaning "love". [1] It is an older variation of the South Korean name Sa-rang; both names carry the meaning of "love".
"Nekkoya (Pick Me)" (Korean: 내꺼야 (Pick Me); RR: Naekkeoya (Pick Me); lit. You're Mine (Pick Me)) is a song performed by the contestants of the competition show Produce 48 and serves as the show's theme song.