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) [100%] 2021-12-24
Names Database: The Names Database is a defunct social network, owned and operated by Classmates.com, a wholly owned subsidiary of United Online. The site does not appear to be significantly updated since 2008, and has many broken links and display issues. (Social) [70%] 2023-12-19 [Social networking services]
Phoenician Names: Phoenician names are generally composite words with a specific meaning. The naming of children had a significance in the Ancient Near East that is difficult to understand nowadays. By choosing a name for their child, the parents could not only ... [70%] 2012-01-18
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) [70%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]
Divine Names: DIVINE NAMES See GOD, NAMES OF. See GOD, NAMES OF. [70%] 1915-01-01
The Names: The Names (имена, рус.) — бельгийская группа, игравшая в стиле постпанк, из Брюсселя. Основана в 1978 году по инициативе басиста и автора песен Михаеля Сординии. [70%] 2023-12-22
Star Names: Star Names: Their Lore and Meaning is an 1899 book by Richard Hinckley Allen that discusses the names of stars, constellations, and their histories. Richard Hinckley Allen (1838, Buffalo, New York – 1908, Northampton, Massachusetts) was a gifted polymath and amateur ... (Astronomy) [70%] 2024-02-21 [History of astronomy]
Names (EP): Names, is a three-track EP by British indie rock band Johnny Foreigner. It is the first Johnny Foreigner record to feature Lewes Herriot. [70%] 2023-10-28 [2012 EPs] [Alcopop! Records EPs]...
School of Names: The School of Names (Chinese: 名家; pinyin: Míngjiā), sometimes called the School of Forms and Names (Chinese: 形名家; pinyin: Xíngmíngjiā; Wade–Giles: Hsing-ming-chia), was a school of Chinese philosophy that grew out of Mohism during the Warring States period in 479–221 ... (Philosophy) [57%] 2023-07-24 [History of logic]
School of Names: The Logicians or School of Names (名家; Míngjiā; "School of names" or “School of semantics”) was a classical Chinese philosophical school that formed one of the “Hundred Schools of Thought” during the Warring States Period (479 – 221 B.C.E.). Members of ... [57%] 2023-02-04
Names of Bengal: Bengal is a region in South Asia, politically split between Bangladesh and India. Due to its long history and complicated political divisions, various names have been used to refer to the region and its subsections. [57%] 2023-12-22 [History of Bengal] [History of India]...
Names of Korea: There are various names of Korea in use today that are all derived from those of ancient Koreanic kingdoms and dynasties. The choice of name often depends on the language, whether the user is referring to either or both modern ... (Etymology of the names of Korea) [57%] 2024-01-20 [History of Korea] [Korean culture]...
School of Names: The School of Names (Chinese: 名家; pinyin: Míngjiā), sometimes called the School of Forms and Names (Chinese: 形名家; pinyin: Xíngmíngjiā; Wade–Giles: Hsing-ming-chia), was a school of Chinese philosophy that grew out of Mohism during the Warring States period in 479–221 ... (Ancient Chinese philosophical school) [57%] 2023-12-12 [School of Names] [History of logic]...
School of Names: The School of Names (Chinese: 名家; pinyin: Míngjiā), sometimes called the School of Forms and Names (Chinese: 形名家; pinyin: Xíngmíngjiā; Wade–Giles: Hsing-ming-chia), was a school of Chinese philosophy that grew out of Mohism during the Warring States period in 479–221 ... (Ancient Chinese philosophical school) [57%] 2024-01-26 [School of Names] [History of logic]...
Names for India: The Republic of India has two principal short names, each of which is historically significant, India and Bhārat. A third name, "Hindūstān", is sometimes an alternative name for the region comprising most of the modern Indian states of the Indian ... (Various names used for India) [57%] 2024-01-10 [Toponyms for India] [Country name etymology]...
Names of Cambodia: The name of Cambodia in Khmer is កម្ពុជា (UNGEGN: Kâmpŭchéa, ALA-LC: Kambujā [kampuciə]), officially ព្រះរាជាណាចក្រកម្ពុជា (UNGEGN: Preăhréachéanachâkr Kâmpŭchéa, ALA-LC: Braḥrājāṇācakr Kambujā [preahriəciənaːcak kampuciə]; lit. 'Kingdom of Cambodia'). (Etymology of the names of Cambodia) [57%] 2023-12-19 [History of Cambodia] [Names of places in Asia]...
Names of Myanmar: The country known in English as Burma, or Myanmar, has undergone changes in both its official and popular names worldwide. The choice of names stems from the existence of two different names for the country in Burmese, which are used ... ("Union of Burma" changed to "Union of Myanmar" in 1989) [57%] 2024-01-12 [Lists of country names in various languages] [Country name etymology]...
School of Names: The Logicians or School of Names (名家; Míngjiā; "School of names" or “School of semantics”) was a classical Chinese philosophical school that formed one of the “Hundred Schools of Thought” during the Warring States Period (479 – 221 B.C.E.). Members of ... [57%] 2023-02-04
Names of China: The names of China include the many contemporary and historical designations given in various languages for the East Asian country known as 中国; 中國; Zhōngguó; 'Central state'', 'Middle kingdom' in Standard Chinese, a form based on the Beijing dialect of Mandarin. The English ... (none) [57%] 2024-01-10 [Names of China] [Country name etymology]...
Names Of God: Biblical Data: Like other Hebrew proper names, the name of God is more than a mere distinguishing title. It represents the Hebrew conception of the divine nature or character and of the relation of God to His people. It represents ... (Jewish encyclopedia 1906) [57%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]
Names of God: There are various names of God, many of which enumerate the various qualities of a Supreme Being. The English word god (and its equivalent in other languages) is used by multiple religions as a noun to refer to different deities ... (Forms of address or reference to the deity of a religion) [57%] 2023-12-28 [Names of God] [Ceremonial magic]...
God, Names Of: GOD, NAMES OF || I. INTRODUCTORY 1. The Phrase "His Name" 2. Classification. II. PERSONAL NAMES OF GOD IN THE OLD TESTAMENT 1. 'Elohim 2. 'El 3. 'Eloah 4. 'Adhon, 'Adhonay 5. Yahweh (Yahweh) 6. Tsur (Rock) 7. Ka`dhosh 8 ... [57%] 1915-01-01
Names of God: There are various names of God, many of which enumerate the various qualities of a Supreme Being. The English word god (and its equivalent in other languages) is used by multiple religions as a noun to refer to different deities ... (Religion) [57%] 2022-10-17 [Names of God]
Names of Christ: Names of Christ are the 26 distinct titles for the Messiah in the Old Testament, and 65 distinct titles in the New Testament. "Behold, a virgin shall be with child, and shall bring forth a son, and they shall call ... [57%] 2023-03-12 [New Testament] [Christianity]...
GEOnet Names Server: The GEOnet Names Server (GNS), sometimes also referred to in official documentation as Geographic Names Data or geonames in domain and email addresses, is a service that provides access to the United States National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency's (NGA) and ... (U.S. database of geographical objects) [57%] 2024-01-10 [Public domain databases]
School of Names: The “School of Names” (ming jia) is the traditional Chinese label for a diverse group of Warring States (479–221 B.C.E.) thinkers who shared an interest in language, disputation, and metaphysics. They were notorious for logic-chopping, purportedly ... (Philosophy) [57%] 2021-12-24
School of Names: The Logicians or School of Names (名家; Míngjiā; "School of names" or “School of semantics”) was a classical Chinese philosophical school that formed one of the “Hundred Schools of Thought” during the Warring States Period (479 – 221 B.C.E.). Members of ... [57%] 2023-02-04
Names in Marble: Names in Marble (Estonian: Nimed marmortahvlil) is an Estonian war novel written by Albert Kivikas. It was published in 1936, and its subject is the Estonian War of Independence. (1936 novel by Albert Kivikas) [57%] 2024-01-10 [1936 novels] [Estonian War of Independence]...
Names Of God: NAMES OF GOD See GOD, NAMES OF. See GOD, NAMES OF. [57%] 1915-01-01
Names of Istanbul: The city of Istanbul has been known by a number of different names. The most notable names besides the modern Turkish name are Byzantium, Constantinople, and Stamboul. (Historical names of the city of Istanbul) [57%] 2023-12-21 [Constantinople] [City name etymologies]...
Hungarian names: Hungarian names include surnames and given names. Some people have more than one given name, but only one is normally used. (Overview of Hungarian names and naming conventions) [70%] 2023-11-15 [Names by culture]
Sheldon names: Sheldon names were used to identify launch vehicles of the Soviet Union when their Soviet names were unknown. The system was published by Dr. (US names for Soviet Union launch vehicles) [70%] 2024-02-02 [Cold War] [Soviet Union–United States relations]...
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) [70%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]
Indonesian names: Indonesian names and naming customs reflect the multicultural and multilingual nature of the over 17,000 islands in the Indonesian archipelago. The world's fourth most populous nation, Indonesia is home to more than 1300 ethnic groups, each with their ... (Customs about names in Indonesia) [70%] 2023-12-28 [Indonesian names] [Names by culture]...
Malaysian names: Personal names in Malaysia vary greatly according to ethno-cultural group. Personal names are, to a certain degree, regulated by the national registration department, especially since the introduction of the National Registration Identity Card (NRIC). (Personal names in Malaysia) [70%] 2024-01-10 [Malaysian culture] [Names by culture]...
slavic names: Given names originating from the Slavic languages are most common in Slavic countries. The main types of Slavic names: In pre-Christian traditions, a child less than 7–10 years old would bear a "substitutional name", the purpose of which ... (Slavic names by country) [70%] 2024-01-20 [Slavic given names] [Slavic words and phrases]...
Akan names: The Akan people of Ghana frequently name their children after the day of the week they were born and the order in which they were born. These "day names" have further meanings concerning the soul and character of the person. (Ghanaian local names in Akan) [70%] 2024-01-14 [Akan given names] [Akan language]...
Polish names: Polish names have two main elements: the given name, and the surname. The usage of personal names in Poland is generally governed by civil law, church law, personal taste and family custom. (Polish names and surnames) [70%] 2023-12-22 [Polish names] [Slavic-language names]...
Hurricane names: Atlantic tropical storms and hurricanes have been named since 1950, although Hurricane Alice in 1953, was the first storm to bear a human name. Although the storms were originally given female names, male names were introduced in 1979, the first ... [70%] 2023-02-21 [Meteorology] [Hurricanes]...
Slavic names: Given names originating from the Slavic languages are most common in Slavic countries. The main types of Slavic names: In pre-Christian traditions, a child less than 7–10 years old would bear a "substitutional name", the purpose of which ... (Slavic names by country) [70%] 2024-01-20 [Slavic given names] [Slavic words and phrases]...
Names, Proper: NAMES, PROPER I. THE FORM OF HEBREW NAMES 1. Various Types 2. Vocalization 3. Transposition of Parts 4. Methods of Abbreviation II. THE RANGE OF PROPER NAMES 1. Personal Names (1) Not Exclusively Descriptive (2) Drawn from a Wide Field ... [70%] 1915-01-01
Proper names: Some astronomical objects have proper names (common names, popular names, traditional names), often in addition to catalogue numbers or other systematic designations. This trivially includes the naked-eye planets as well as the Sun and Moon. (None) [70%] 2023-03-27 [Astronomical nomenclature]
Ibuprofen brand names: The analgesic and non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) ibuprofen is sold under a wide variety of brand names across the world; the most common being its first registered trademark name of Brufen, along with Advil, Motrin, and Nurofen. Nurofen ... (Company) [57%] 2024-01-19 [Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs] [Companies (Chemistry)]...
Telephone exchange names: A telephone exchange name or central office name was a distinguishing and memorable name assigned to a central office. It identified the switching system to which a telephone was connected, and facilitated the connection of telephone calls between switching systems ... (Alphabetic telephone numbering plan) [57%] 2024-01-09 [Telephone numbers]