In French, Minnie can be a diminutive of Hermine, meaning ‘little warrior,’ or Minerve, the French form of Minerva. In Swedish, Finnish, and Danish, Minnie is a diminutive form of Vilhelmina, Vilhelmiina, and Vilhelmine, respectively, meaning ‘determined guardian’ or ‘resolute protector....
Selective new British recruitment policies screened out all “nonmartial” (meaning previously disloyal) Indian castes and ethnic groups from armed service and mixed the soldiers in every regiment, thus permitting no single caste or linguistic or religious group to again dominate a British Indian ...
In the twelfth and thirteenth centuries Mukundaraj became the first man to write poetry in Marathi. Early in the fifteenth century two poets brought Bengali literature into prominence: Chandidas and Vidyapati, with the latter writing in Sanskrit as well as Bengali. Contemporary with them were ...
Here's a unique feature for the modern, tech-savvy, and curious parents – have your baby's name in a QR code. If you want your close circle to know your newborn's name, all you need to do is simply scan and share it. The code not only shows the name but its meaning as well...
The name of the State of Haryana may have been derived from its ancient inhabitants: Abhirayana. The name `Abhira` may stem from a-bhira meaning fearless, i.e Yadav. Yadav dominated areas in National Capital Region (NCR) includes Gurgaon, Manesar, Behror, Bawal, Dharuhera, Pataudi, Bhiwadi...
Selective new British recruitment policies screened out all “nonmartial” (meaning previously disloyal) Indian castes and ethnic groups from armed service and mixed the soldiers in every regiment, thus permitting no single caste or linguistic or religious group to again dominate a British Indian ...
Tilak in Hindi Kunkuma or Bottu or Tilaka in Kannada Tilo in Konkani Kunkoo or Tikli in Marathi Bindi in Punjabi meaning long red mark Pottu in Malayalam and Tamil Bottu or Tilakam in Telugu Gopi dots are the small dots over the eyebrows used in marriage or festivals. Nande is a ter...
“Over the years, I learnt Gujarati and can also understand a bit of Marathi.” She taught her daughters, including actor and entrepreneur Tulip Joshi, how to speak Armenian fluently. All three were baptised at St Peter’s Armenian Orthodox Church in Kala Ghoda. Zabel Joshi (standing ...
10、ge, particularly in the north of england. some examples are dream, which had meant joy until the vikings imparted its current meaning on it from the scandinavian cognate draumr, and skirt, which continues to live alongside its native english cognate shirt. the evolution of old english (50...
Marathi,French,Italian,Punjabi,andUrdu,accountingforover1.7billionnativespeakers.[3]SeveraldisputedproposalslinkIndo-EuropeantoothermajorlanguagefamiliesPiechartofworldlanguagesbypercentageofspeakers.TheRootofEnglishInthetimeofCelts,Britainwasdividedintovarioustriblekingdoms,eachonespeakingitsownkindofCeltc,butasthese...