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  2. Coolie - Wikipedia

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    It is also thought that the Hindi word qulī could have originated from the name of a Gujarati aboriginal tribe or caste. [11] [12] The Chinese word kǔlì is an instance of phono-semantic matching that literally translates to "bitter strength" but is more commonly understood as "hard labour". [13]

  3. List of Hollywood-inspired nicknames - Wikipedia

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    Hollywood-inspired nicknames, most starting with the first letter or letters of the location and ending in the suffix "-ollywood" or "-wood", have been given to various locations around the world with associations to the film industry – inspired by the iconic Hollywood in Los Angeles, California, whose name has come to be a metonym for the motion picture industry of the United States.

  4. Mistri - Wikipedia

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    Mistri, or Mistry, is a term for a master-craftsman, foreman or supervisor of manual workers in India. [1] Mistri is being replaced with "supervisor" and other terms, as for example by the Indian Railway who replaced it with supervisor in 2005.

  5. List of labor slogans - Wikipedia

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    Right to work (for less) The secret of power is organization [9] (Wobbly slogan) Unions: the people who brought you weekends; A victory for one is a victory for all; Which side are you on? From the song of the same name by Florence Reece, written during the 1931 strike by coal miners in Harlan County, Kentucky. Workers of the world, awaken!

  6. Category:Occupational surnames - Wikipedia

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    B. Baader; Baanders; Backer; Bäcker; Bailey (surname) Bailhache; Baily (surname) Bajraktarević; Baker (surname) Bakker; Bal (surname) Baltacha; Bandler; Banister ...

  7. Wallah - Wikipedia

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    Wallah, -walla, -wala, or -vala (-wali fem.), is a suffix used in a number of Indo-Aryan languages, like Hindi/Urdu, Gujarati, Bengali or Marathi.It forms an adjectival compound from a noun or an agent noun from a verb. [1]

  8. Category:Indian masculine given names - Wikipedia

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  9. Honorary titles of Indian leaders - Wikipedia

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    Honorary title Meaning Statesman Photos Azad "Free" () Figuratively = "The Freed Soul" Chandra Shekhar Tiwari [1] [2] • Babasaheb • Mooknayak "The Respected Father" ().