Place-Names: The geographical names of Palestine are not so often susceptible of interpretation as the personal names, which frequently form regular sentences referring to divine action (see Names). The majority of place-names, probably, preceded the Israelitish conquest, as is shown ... (Jewish encyclopedia 1906) [100%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]
Place names of Palestine: Many place names in Palestine were Arabized forms of ancient Hebrew and Canaanite place-names used in biblical times or later Aramaic formations. Most of these names have been handed down for thousands of years though their meaning was understood ... (History) [86%] 2023-12-01 [Historical geography]
Place names of Vietnam: Place names of Vietnam primarily deals with Vietnamese place names meaning endonyms for places in Vietnam. The names of Vietnam itself is a distinct historical and political subject. [86%] 2024-01-07 [Geography of Vietnam] [Vietnamese language]...
Index of Place Names: The Index of Place Names (IPN) in Great Britain is published by the Office for National Statistics. The IPN is a list of "places" in Great Britain. (Index of places in Great Britain) [86%] 2023-12-24 [Office for National Statistics] [Demographics of England]...
List of places named after peace: The following is a list of geographic names denoting the concept of peace, in their respective language. Note that another county in Hungary (approx. (None) [82%] 2024-01-20 [Lists of place names] [Peace]...
List of Friulian place names: This is a list in both Italian and Friulian language of place names in the historical area of Friuli, Italy, with the official spelling standard published by ARLeF - Regional Agency for the Friulian Language in 2009. Grave accents ( ` ) on the ... (None) [77%] 2023-12-31 [Lists of place names] [Friuli]...
Hebraization of Palestinian place names: Hebrew-language names were coined for the place-names of Palestine throughout different periods: under the British Mandate; after the establishment of Israel following the 1948 Palestinian exodus and 1948 Arab–Israeli War; and subsequently in the Palestinian territories occupied ... (Social) [77%] 2023-10-27 [Cultural assimilation] [Historical geography]...
Hebraization of Palestinian place names: Hebrew-language names were coined for the place-names of Palestine throughout different periods: under the British Mandate; after the establishment of Israel following the 1948 Palestinian exodus and 1948 Arab–Israeli War; and subsequently in the Palestinian territories occupied ... (History) [77%] 2023-01-10 [Historical geography]
List of Mormon place names: This is a List of Mormon place names, meaning towns and other places named, in modern times, after places and people in the Book of Mormon, after Mormon leaders during the settlement of Utah, or after other elements of the ... (None) [77%] 2024-09-17 [Toponymy] [Latter Day Saint movement lists]...
Hebraization of Palestinian place names: Hebrew-language names were coined for the place-names of Palestine throughout different periods under the British Mandate; after the establishment of Israel following the 1948 Palestinian expulsion and flight and 1948 Arab–Israeli War; and subsequently in the Palestinian ... (The renaming of geographical sites in Palestine) [77%] 2024-07-31 [Cultural assimilation] [Geographical renaming]...
List of Arabic place names: This is a list of traditional Arabic place names. This list includes: All names are in Standard Arabic and academically transliterated. (None) [77%] 2024-12-02 [Lists of place names]
List of long place names: This is a list of long place names. (none) [77%] 2025-03-12 [Geography-related lists of superlatives] [Lists of place names]...
List of Greek place names: This is a list of Greek place names as they exist in the Greek language. Αlthough this list includes toponyms from Roman times, this list does not include later wholly Latin-derived names that have (nor had) no Greek linguistic ... (None) [77%] 2025-06-02 [Lists of place names] [Greek language]...
Names (Personal): The conferring of a name upon a person was in early Biblical times generally connected with some circumstance of birth; several of Jacob's sons are recorded as having received their names in this manner (Gen. Generally, it was the ... (Jewish encyclopedia 1906) [71%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]
Names: Proper names are familiar expressions of natural language, whose semantics remains a contested subject. Do names have meanings, or do they simply refer to particular things without that reference being mediated by a meaning?. (Philosophy) [71%] 2021-12-24
List of Chinook Jargon place names: The following is a listing of placenames from the Chinook Jargon, generally from the Canadian provinces of British Columbia and Alberta, the Canadian Yukon Territory and the American states of Alaska, Washington, Oregon, Idaho, and Montana. Some outliers exist in ... (none) [70%] 2023-12-19 [Chinook Jargon place names] [Indigenous peoples in Canada-related lists]...
Place names in India: Place names in India are usually in Indian languages. Other languages include Portuguese, Dutch, English and Arabic. (none) [70%] 2024-01-07 [Place name etymologies] [Names of places in India]...
New Zealand place names: Most New Zealand place names have a Māori or a British origin. Both groups used names to commemorate notable people, events, places from their homeland, and their ships, or to describe the surrounding area. (Overview of place names in New Zealand) [70%] 2024-01-11 [Names of places in New Zealand] [Geographical naming disputes]...
Scottish Gaelic place names: The following place names are either derived from Scottish Gaelic or have Scottish Gaelic equivalents: The place type in the list for Scotland records all inhabited areas as City. There are only eight Scottish cities; they are Aberdeen, Dundee, Dunfermline ... [70%] 2024-01-19 [Scottish Gaelic language] [Lists of place names]...
Place names in Japan: Japanese place names include names for geographic features, present and former administrative divisions, transportation facilities such as railroad stations, and historic sites in Japan. The article Japanese addressing system contains related information on postal addresses. [70%] 2024-01-12 [Names of places in Asia] [Geography of Japan]...
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