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  2. King (surname) - Wikipedia

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    The English name may be related to the Old English word for a tribal leader, cyning, which derives from the Proto-Germanic kuningaz. [2] The Scottish surname "King" is a sept of the Clan Gregor / MacGregor. King was the 84th most common surname in Ireland according to the 1901 census. [3]

  3. List of Scottish Gaelic surnames - Wikipedia

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    This list of Scottish Gaelic surnames shows Scottish Gaelic surnames beside their English language equivalent.. Unlike English surnames (but in the same way as Slavic, Lithuanian and Latvian surnames), all of these have male and female forms depending on the bearer, e.g. all Mac- names become Nic- if the person is female.

  4. Osiris - Wikipedia

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    Osiris is a Latin transliteration of the Ancient Greek Ὄσιρις IPA: [ó.siː.ris], which in turn is the Greek adaptation of the original name in the Egyptian language. In Egyptian hieroglyphs the name appears as wsjr, which some Egyptologists instead choose to transliterate as ꜣsjr or jsjrj [citation needed].

  5. Sun Wukong - Wikipedia

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    Means "Handsome Monkey-King", Houwang for short. The adjective Měi means "beautiful, handsome, pretty". It also means "to be pleased with oneself", referring to his ego. Hóu ("monkey") also highlights his "naughty and impish" character. Sūn Wùkōng (孫悟空) The name given to him by his first master, Patriarch Bodhi .

  6. 60 Names That Mean Spring to Celebrate the Season of Birth - AOL

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    Meaning “cross,” this Portuguese boy’s name—originally a surname that has evolved into a given name—has religious connotations and obvious ties to Easter. d3sign/Getty Images 11.

  7. List of family name affixes - Wikipedia

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    For ease of use, the [i] in front of the last name, and the ending _ve, were dropped. If the last name ends in [a], then removing the [j] would give the name of the patriarch or the place, as in, Grudaj - j = Gruda (place in MM). Otherwise, removing the whole ending [aj] yields the name of founder or place of origin, as in Lekaj - aj = Lek(ë).

  8. Ao Bing - Wikipedia

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    The third son of Ao Guang, the Dragon King of the East Sea, Ao Bing lives in the Crystal Palace with his brothers, Ao Jia and Ao Yi.Both of them are older than him. Ao Bing was originally revered as a rain god who would bestow the rain at his command upon any individual in need, but, as time passed, his father became corrupt, and soon the people were living in fear of the stormy malevolence of ...

  9. Nezha - Wikipedia

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    Nezha is often depicted as a youth, although he does sometimes appear as an adult from time to time. He is often shown flying in the sky riding on the Wind Fire Wheels (風火輪), has the Universe Ring (乾坤圈) around his body (sometimes in his left hand), the Red Armillary Sash (浑天绫) around his shoulders and a Fire-tipped Spear (火尖槍) in his right hand.