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"Apocalypse" has come to be used popularly as a synonym for catastrophe, but the Greek word apokálypsis, from which it is derived, means a revelation. [13] It has been defined by John J Collins as "a genre of revelatory literature with a narrative framework, in which a revelation is mediated by an otherworldly being to a human recipient, disclosing a transcendent reality which is both ...
Hindustani, the lingua franca of Northern India and Pakistan, has two standardised registers: Hindi and Urdu.Grammatical differences between the two standards are minor but each uses its own script: Hindi uses Devanagari while Urdu uses an extended form of the Perso-Arabic script, typically in the Nastaʿlīq style.
This is the original meaning of "Apocalypse" and thus it has primacy over the later meanings, especially because the later meanings are derived from it. Wikipedia elsewhere has kept articles with substantially fewer views than "child" articles in such cases of clear primacy, and it's not like the topic of apocalypses in religion is obscure or ...
Hindi-Urdu, also known as Hindustani, has three noun cases (nominative, oblique, and vocative) [1] [2] and five pronoun cases (nominative, accusative, dative, genitive, and oblique).
In Arabic malḥama or malḥamat (plural malāḥim) can signify a fierce war with considerable atrocities and killing, [2] a similar battle within such a war, bloody combat, or massacre or slaughter. In the plural form Malāḥim also came to signify a distinct genre of hadith narrations concerning prophecies of apocalyptic wars and battles. [3]
The personal pronouns and possessives in Modern Standard Hindi of the Hindustani language displays a higher degree of inflection than other parts of speech. Personal pronouns have distinct forms according to whether they stand for a subject (), a direct object (), an indirect object (), or a reflexive object.
Hindustani, also known as Hindi-Urdu, is the vernacular form of two standardized registers used as official languages in India and Pakistan, namely Hindi and Urdu.It comprises several closely related dialects in the northern, central and northwestern parts of the Indian subcontinent but is mainly based on Khariboli of the Delhi region.
The plural of "oko" in the first meaning is "oczy" (even if actually referring to more than two eyes), while in the second it is "oka" (even if actually referring to exactly two drops). Traces of dual can also be found in Modern Hebrew .