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  2. Pink - Wikipedia

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    Pink is a pale tint of red, the color of the pink flower. [2] [3] [4] It was first used as a color name in the late 17th century. [5]According to surveys in Europe and the United States, pink is the color most often associated with charm, politeness, sensitivity, tenderness, sweetness, childhood, femininity, and romance.

  3. List of loanwords in Tagalog - Wikipedia

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    An example is the Tagalog word libre, which is derived from the Spanish translation of the English word free, although used in Tagalog with the meaning of "without cost or payment" or "free of charge", a usage which would be deemed incorrect in Spanish as the term gratis would be more fitting; Tagalog word libre can also mean free in aspect of ...

  4. Linguistic relativity and the color naming debate - Wikipedia

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    English language: The feeling of melancholy is typically referred to as having "the blues" United States: Many American banks such as Citi and Bank of America use blue for their logo to symbolize trust, security and authority. Middle East: Blue signifies safety and protection, and it is a symbol of heaven, spirituality and immortality.

  5. Leni Robredo 2022 presidential campaign - Wikipedia

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    The 2022 presidential campaign of Leni Robredo began on October 7, 2021, when she filed her candidacy for the 2022 Philippine presidential election. [14] At the time of her filing, Leni Robredo was the incumbent vice president of the Philippines, to remain so until June 30, 2022.

  6. Color term - Wikipedia

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    A color term (or color name) is a word or phrase that refers to a specific color. The color term may refer to human perception of that color (which is affected by visual context) which is usually defined according to the Munsell color system, or to an underlying physical property (such as a specific wavelength of visible light).

  7. Rosa rugosa - Wikipedia

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    Rosa rugosa (rugosa rose, beach rose, Japanese rose, Ramanas rose, or letchberry) is a species of rose native to eastern Asia, in northeastern China, Japan, Korea and southeastern Siberia, where it grows on beach coasts, often on sand dunes. [1]

  8. Anglicisation (linguistics) - Wikipedia

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    The word "opera" (itself the plural form of the Latin word opus) is understood in English to be a singular noun, so it has received an English plural form, "operas". The English word "damsel" is an anglicisation of the Old French damoisele (modern demoiselle), meaning "young lady".

  9. Rose (color) - Wikipedia

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    Pale rose-coloured hibiscus. The first recorded use of rose as a color name in English was in 1382. [2]The etymology of the color name rose is the same as that of the name of the rose flower.