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The female name Amytis is the Latinised form of the Greek name Amutis (Αμυτις), which perhaps may reflect (with vowel metathesis) an original Old Persian name *ᴴumati, meaning "having good thought," and which is an equivalent of the Avestan term humaⁱti (𐬵𐬎𐬨𐬀𐬌𐬙𐬌). [1] [2]
Amitis or Amytis may refer to: Amytis of Media (c. 630–565 BCE), daughter of Cyaxares and wife of Nebuchadnezzar; Amytis (daughter of Astyages) (6th century BCE), daughter of Astyages and wife of Cyrus II; Amytis (daughter of Xerxes I) (5th century BCE), daughter of Xerxes I; Amytis Towfighi, American neurologist and professor; 5560 Amytis, a ...
Amytis had a niece, also named Amytis, from her brother Astyages. [1] Amytis married Nebuchadnezzar to formalize the alliance between the Babylonian and Median dynasties. Tradition relates that Amytis' yearning for the forested mountains of Media led to the construction of the Hanging Gardens of Babylon, as Nebuchadnezzar attempted to please ...
Vietnamese uses 22 letters of the ISO basic Latin alphabet.The 4 remaining letters aren't considered part of the Vietnamese alphabet although they are used to write loanwords, languages of other ethnic groups in the country based on Vietnamese phonetics to differentiate the meanings or even Vietnamese dialects, for example: dz or z for southerner pronunciation of v in standard Vietnamese.
An experimental Wikipedia edition in the obsolete chữ Nôm script began in October 2006 at the Wikimedia Incubator. [6] It was deleted in April 2010. [7] [non-primary source needed] The Vietnam Wikimedians User Group supports the development of the Vietnamese Wikipedia and other Vietnamese-language Wikimedia projects.
Vietnamese (tiếng Việt) is an Austroasiatic language spoken primarily in Vietnam where it is the official language. It belongs to the Vietic subgroup of the Austroasiatic language family. [5] Vietnamese is spoken natively by around 85 million people, [1] several times as many as the rest of the Austroasiatic family combined. [6]
This is the pronunciation key for IPA transcriptions of Vietnamese on Wikipedia. It provides a set of symbols to represent the pronunciation of Vietnamese in Wikipedia articles, and example words that illustrate the sounds that correspond to them.
Western Han [h] [i] Tây Hán: No independent Vietnamese dynastic title [j] 111 BCE 9 CE 120 years Imperial Liu: Wu of Han: Liu Ying [k] Xin dynasty [i] Tân triều / Nhà Tân / No independent Vietnamese dynastic title [j] 9 CE 23 CE 14 years Imperial Wang 王: Wang Mang Eastern Han [h] [i] [l] Đông Hán: No independent Vietnamese dynastic ...