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  2. Ateji - Wikipedia

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    Ateji form of "trash bin" (ゴミ入れ, gomi-ire) as "護美入れ", using the ateji form of "ゴミ" ("gomi", "trash"), which literally translates as "protect beauty". In modern Japanese, ateji (当て字, 宛字 or あてじ, pronounced; "assigned characters") principally refers to kanji used to phonetically represent native or borrowed words with less regard to the underlying meaning of ...

  3. Ate (mythology) - Wikipedia

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    Like all the children of Eris (Strife), Ate is a personified abstraction, allegorizing the meaning of her name, and represents one of the many harms which might be thought to result from discord and strife. [3] The meaning of her name, the Greek word atē (ἄτη), is difficult to define. [4] Atē is a verbal noun of the verb aáō (ἀάω). [5]

  4. List of airports by IATA airport code: A - Wikipedia

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    The DST column shows the months in which Daylight Saving Time, a.k.a. Summer Time, begins and ends. A blank DST box usually indicates that the location stays on Standard Time all year, although in some cases the location stays on Summer Time all year.

  5. List of medical roots, suffixes and prefixes - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of roots, suffixes, and prefixes used in medical terminology, their meanings, and their etymologies. Most of them are combining forms in Neo-Latin and hence international scientific vocabulary .

  6. Glossary of Generation Z slang - Wikipedia

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    Believed to be a variation of another word such as "jeez", "Jesus", or "shit". First used in 1955 as a word to express "disappointment, annoyance or surprise". [30] [135] [136] shook To be shocked, surprised, or bothered. Became prominent in hip-hop starting in the 1990s, when it began to be used as a standalone adjective for uncontrollable ...

  7. Indo-European vocabulary - Wikipedia

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    The following is a table of many of the most fundamental Proto-Indo-European language (PIE) words and roots, ... eat (< OE etan) itan "to eat" edō (ēsse) ...

  8. List of mnemonics - Wikipedia

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    In most words like friend, field, piece, pierce, mischief, thief, tier, it is "i" which comes before "e". But on some words with c just before the pair of e and i, like receive, perceive, "e" comes before "i". This can be remembered by the following mnemonic, I before E, except after C

  9. List of Greek and Latin roots in English - Wikipedia

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    List of Greek phrases; List of Latin abbreviations; List of Latin and Greek words commonly used in systematic names; List of Latin legal terms; List of Latin phrases; List of Latin words with English derivatives; List of Latinised names; Romanization (cultural) Help:IPA/Latin