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  2. Glossary of owarai terms - Wikipedia

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    From the verb bokeru 惚ける or 呆ける, which carries the meaning of "senility" or "air headed-ness," and is reflected in a performer's tendency for misinterpretation and forgetfulness. The boke is the "simple-minded" member of an owarai kombi ( "tsukkomi and boke" , or vice versa ) that receives most of the verbal and physical abuse from ...

  3. Japanese honorifics - Wikipedia

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    The Japanese language makes use of a system of honorific speech, called keishō (敬称), which includes honorific suffixes and prefixes when talking to, or referring to others in a conversation. Suffixes are often gender-specific at the end of names, while prefixes are attached to the beginning of many nouns.

  4. Oya (name) - Wikipedia

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    In Turkish, "Oya" means "lace", "Irish lace", and/or "lagestromia indica". Ōya , also spelled Ohya or Oya , is a Japanese surname . In Japanese, the meaning of the name depends on the kanji used to write it; some ways of writing the name include "big arrow" ( 大矢 ), "big house" ( 大家 , 大宅 , or 大屋 ), and "big valley" ( 大谷 ).

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  6. Japanese pronouns - Wikipedia

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    Japanese pronouns (代名詞, daimeishi) are words in the Japanese language used to address or refer to present people or things, where present means people or things that can be pointed at. The position of things (far away, nearby) and their role in the current interaction (goods, addresser, addressee , bystander) are features of the meaning ...

  7. Turkish language - Wikipedia

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    Turkish (Türkçe [ˈtyɾctʃe] ⓘ, Türk dili; also known as Türkiye Türkçesi 'Turkish of Turkey' [15]) is the most widely spoken of the Turkic languages, with around 100 million speakers.

  8. Iris Eppley: Let's talk turkey and how the bird came to be on ...

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    Actually, National Turkey Lovers Day is observed on the third Sunday of June. In my more than 60 years of managing a kitchen, I can probably count on my fingers the number of turkeys I have prepared.

  9. Glossary of Japanese theater - Wikipedia

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    The kanji 八, meaning 'eight', is written within the triple square. Print by Utagawa Kunimasa, 1796. Mon Family crests or emblems (紋) used on costumes and props in kabuki to identify characters' social status and family affiliations. Monogatari a literary form in traditional Japanese literature; an extended narrative tale comparable to epic ...