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Today, the Taita language (Kidawida, Kitaita) has evolved into a rich language that incorporates numerous shared words from neighboring communities such as Chagga, Pare, Maasai, Mijikenda, and others with whom the Taita people have coexisted. The Taita people have various dialects within their community. The Mbololo Taita have their own dialect ...
Wadawida, also known as the Taita, are a subgroup of the Taita people of South Eastern Kenya in East Africa. These Bantu-speaking people are in origin and language more related to the Taveta (Tuweta) people of Kenya, and the Pare who live at the Pare Mountains, Chagga who live on the slopes of Kilimanjaro and Sambaa people of Usambara Mountains in Tanzania.
This is a fairly distinctive 21 cm (8.3 in)-long passerine with white underparts and a black crown, hindneck and wings. The back is grey with a characteristic white 'V' and the rump is white. The tail is relatively long and black with white outer feathers. There is a small white patch on the wings. The bill, eyes and legs are black.
Reindeer skulls that signify the past traumas and tentative progress of Scandinavia’s Sámi communities. Sprays of macaw feathers celebrating the vivid traditions of Brazil’s Tapirapé people.
[45] [46] The shoes were elaborately sculpted with various motifs including ivy, skulls, and wings. [47] [48] Angels and Demons was heavy on avian imagery, with prints of wings and birds, as well as garments embellished with gilded feathers. [49] [50] McQueen loved birds and had used these motifs throughout his career.
The winged people of Normnbdsgrsutt in Robert Paltock's utopian fantasy Peter Wilkins (1750), including Youwarkee, whom Peter marries. [40] The Flock from James Patterson's Maximum Ride novel series, who are artificial human-avian hybrids and have wings. The bird people of Brontitall, led by The Wise Old Bird, in The Hitchhiker's Guide to the ...
Taita may refer to: Taita people, a Bantu ethnic group in Kenya; Taita language, a Bantu language; Taitā, New Zealand, a suburb of Lower Hutt City; Taita Hills, a mountain range in Kenya; Taita Cushitic languages, an extinct pair of Afro-Asiatic languages spoken in the Taita Hills; Taita falcon, a small falcon found in central and eastern Africa
Some versions also depict it with the wings of a dragon. Opinicus - A griffin variant with the head and wings of an eagle, the body and legs of a lion, and the neck and tail of a dromedary. Pamola - A creature from Abenaki mythology with a human body, the head of a moose, with the wings and feet of an eagle that protects Maine's tallest mountain.