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Anglicisation or
anglicization is a form of
cultural ****imilation
whereby something non-English
becomes ****imilated into or
influenced by the culture...
- Ó Leannáin and Ó Lionáin have both been
anglicized as Lennon; Ó
Ceallaigh and Ó
Cadhla have been
anglicized as Kelly).
Where they were retained, Mac...
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while the
Penobscots (of present-day Maine) used the term "sagamos" (
anglicized as "sagamore"). Conversely,
Deputy Governor Thomas Dudley of
Roxbury wrote...
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adaptation of the
French phrase Route du Roi. The word "genie" has been
anglicized via
Latin from jinn or
djinn from Arabic: الجن, al-jinn
originally meaning...
- Mac
Aodha (lit. "son of Aodh";
anglicized as McGee/McHugh/McKee) and Ó
hAodha (lit. "descendant of Aodh";
anglicized as Hayes/Hughes/O'Hea), and the...
- An
English exonym is a name in the
English language for a
place (a toponym), or
occasionally other terms,
which does not
follow the
local usage (the endonym)...
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Valhall is an
anglicized form of Old
Norse Valhǫll, an
afterlife "hall of the slain" in
Norse mythology,
which is more
commonly anglicized as Valhalla....
- mythology, Níðhöggr or Níðhǫggr ([ˈniːðˌhɔɡːz̠]; lit. 'Níð Hewer'),
often anglicized Nidhogg, is a worm (dragon) who
gnaws at the
roots of the
world tree,...
- This is a list of
personal names known in
English that are
modified from
another language and are or were not used
among the
person themselves. It does...
- The
Twipra Kingdom (Sanskrit: Tripura),
anglicized as Tipperah, was one of the
largest historical kingdoms of the
Tripuri people in
Northeast India. A...
