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  2. Embarkation - Wikipedia

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    The act of embarkation or disembarkation is related to various legal issues such a liability for accidents, or in relation to immigration and refugee status. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] Generally liability for an accident prior to embarkation or boarding, such as during a security check is considered to not be part of the embarkation system.

  3. Disembarkation - Wikipedia

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    The loading and unloading of cargo has traditionally been handled by stevedores, also known as longshoremen, wharfies, etc.Today, the vast majority of non-bulk cargo is transported in intermodal containers, [3] which are loaded and unloaded using specialized cranes.

  4. Arrival card - Wikipedia

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    U.S. Customs and Border Protection Form 6059B (arrival card) The old Singapore embarkation card, no longer used An arrival card, also known as an incoming passenger card, landing card or disembarkation card, is a legal document used by immigration authorities of many countries to obtain information about an incoming passenger not provided by the passenger's passport (such as health, criminal ...

  5. Tamil honorifics - Wikipedia

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    ஐயா (Aiyā) is an honorific suffix literally meaning 'Father'. It can be used to mean 'respectful' when addressing someone of equal or higher social order. யா (yā) is a contraction of ஐயா (Aiyā), and is also an honorific suffix attached to a noun. It shows familiarity between the speakers, and can be a faux pas if not used ...

  6. Tamil Lexicon dictionary - Wikipedia

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    Tamil Lexicon (Tamil: தமிழ்ப் பேரகராதி Tamiḻ Pērakarāti) is a twelve-volume dictionary of the Tamil language. Published by the University of Madras , it is said to be the most comprehensive dictionary of the Tamil language to date.

  7. Embarkation (disambiguation) - Wikipedia

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    Embarkation is the process of boarding or loading of a ship or aircraft. Embarkation, embarkment or embark may also refer to: Embark (transit authority), the public transit authority of the Oklahoma City metropolitan area, Oklahoma, United States; Embarked military force

  8. Manifest (transportation) - Wikipedia

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    The manifest can also be prepared for regulatory purposes, specifically the customs manifest which needs to be sent to customs when arriving in the first port in a country. The difference in information on the customs manifest and the freight manifest is usually marginal, but the legal status of the two documents is completely different.

  9. Talk:List of English words of Tamil origin - Wikipedia

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    A tree, called in botonical name as 'Pungamiya Glabra', is predominantly found in Tamil land and this tree is called 'Pungai' in Tamil. Eventhough there is no meaning for the word 'Glabra' in Tamil, this clearly shows the origin of this word. I will try to give the history behind the Tamil word 'Rice'. The word 'Harvest' is also of Tamil origin.