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  2. List of English words of Yiddish origin - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of words that have entered the English language from the Yiddish language, many of them by way of American English.There are differing approaches to the romanization of Yiddish orthography (which uses the Hebrew alphabet); thus, the spelling of some of the words in this list may be variable (for example, shlep is a variant of schlep, and shnozz, schnoz).

  3. Gilgamesh and Aga - Wikipedia

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    The use of the royal title King of Kish expresses a claim of national rulership and prestige, since Kish once did rule the entire nation. [4] His reign probably took over Umma , and consequently Zabala , which was a dependant of it in the Early Dynastic Period ; this can be supported by his appearance the Gem of King Aga , where he is mentioned ...

  4. Enmebaragesi - Wikipedia

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    Enmebaragesi (Sumerian: 𒂗ð’ˆĻ𒁈𒄄𒋛 Enmebárgisi [EN-ME-BARA 2-GI 4-SE]; fl. c. 2750 BC) [3] originally Mebarasi (ð’ˆĻ𒁈𒋛) [1] was the penultimate king of the first dynasty of Kish and is recorded as having reigned 900 years in the Sumerian King List.

  5. Shahrisabz - Wikipedia

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    Formerly known as Kesh or Kish ("heart-pleasing") and tentatively identified with the ancient Nautaca, Shahrisabz is one of Central Asia’s most ancient cities. It was founded more than 2,700 years ago and formed a part of the Achaemenid Empire or Persia from the 6th to 4th centuries BC.

  6. Jushur - Wikipedia

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    Jushur (cuneiform: ð’„‘ð’ƒĄ ĜIŠ.UR 3; Sumerian: Ĝušur) appears as a king of Kish in the Sumerian king list, a literary composition created in Mesopotamia at the beginning of the second millennium BC.

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  8. Meet the Usain Bolt of 71-year-olds

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    By 2015, he was running sub-13-second times in the 100 and sub-27-second times in the 200. Kish approached or even duplicated those times as he got older, enabling him to consistently crack the ...

  9. Birhurtura - Wikipedia

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    Birhurtura (ð’„ĩð’„Ŋ𒌉𒊏, áļŠI׊E-áļŠI×AŠâ‚‚-tur-ra; sometimes written as BIRHARtura) [1] was a royal guard of Gilgamesh in Uruk.His military exploits are recorded in the Sumerian poem Gilgamesh and Aga, where Kish besieged Uruk to enslave the city into irrigation works.