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  2. Noun - Wikipedia

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    In grammar, a noun is a word that represents a concrete or abstract thing, such as living creatures, places, actions, qualities, states of existence, and ideas. A noun may serve as an object or subject within a phrase, clause, or sentence.

  3. Noun class - Wikipedia

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    For inanimate nouns, the locative case endings are attached directly if the noun is singular, and plural and indefinite number are marked by the suffixes -eta-and -(e)ta-, respectively, before the case ending (this is in contrast to the non-locative cases, which follow a different system of number marking where the indefinite form of the ending ...

  4. Saudades da Terra - Wikipedia

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    Saudades da Terra is a manuscript, was published by father Gaspar Frutuoso, which forms a reference work on Macaronesia in the late 16th century. The manuscript was written between 1586 and 1590, [ 1 ] divided into two volumes, based on the author's observations, providing a detailed description of the archipelagos of the Azores , Madeira and ...

  5. Viola da terra - Wikipedia

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    The viola da terra is constructed of wood with a traditional guitar "hourglass" shape for the body, a fretted neck, and headstock supporting the tuners. Traditionally the viola da terra had wooden friction pegs inserted from behind the headstock (see illustration), rather than the "watch-key" mechanism used on Portuguese instruments such as the ...

  6. Canto dos Malditos na Terra do Nunca - Wikipedia

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    The name of the band (literally, "Song of the Damned in Neverland") is a double homage: to the book Canto dos Malditos, by Austregésilo Carrano Bueno (which inspired the film Bicho de Sete Cabeças); and to Neverland (Portuguese: A Terra do Nunca) of Peter Pan (by Scottish author J. M. Barrie), an imaginary world where reality and fantasy combine.

  7. Canção do Exílio - Wikipedia

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    A picture of the poem's author, Antônio Gonçalves Dias A decorative azulejo featuring the first two verses of the poem. Canção do Exílio (Portuguese pronunciation: [kɐ̃ˈsɐ̃w dweˈzilju], Exile Song) is a poem written by the Brazilian Romantic author Gonçalves Dias in 1843, when he was in Portugal studying Law at the University of Coimbra.

  8. Os Lusíadas - Wikipedia

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    The vigorous theophany that the first part describes is in the following verses: "Chill the flesh and the hairs/ to me and all [the others] only by listening and seeing him" ("Arrepiam-se as carnes e os cabelos / a mi e a todos só de ouvi-lo e vê-lo"). This is intended to convey pure fear, the imminent threat of annihilation.

  9. Terra - Wikipedia

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    Terra, a playable Goddess in Smite as a Roman Guardian; Terra Branford, a female character from Final Fantasy VI; Terra (Kingdom Hearts), a male character from the video game franchise Kingdom Hearts; Terra (character), a name used by three characters in DC Comics; Terra, a character from the video game Mega Man V