• Bitu or Bidu (formerly read Neti or Nedu) was a minor Mesopotamian god who served as the doorkeeper of the underworld. His name is Akkadian in origin,...
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  • Jamaica Bitu (god), the doorkeeper of the underworld in Mesopotamian mythology This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Bitu. If...
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    Bathala to aid the people of Pinak; can command rain to fall; married to Bitu-in Santonilyo, a Bisaya deity who brings rain when its image is immersed...
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    Bathala to aid the people of Pinak; can command rain to fall; married to Bitu-in Santonilyo (Bisaya mythology): a deity who brings rain when its image...
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    the people of Pinak; can command rain to fall; married to Bitu-in Makapulaw: the Tagalog god of sailors Great Serpent of Pasig: a giant Tagalog serpent...
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  • Bathala to aid the people of Pinak; can command rain to fall; married to Bitu-in Bulan (Bicolano mythology): son of Dagat and Paros; joined Daga's rebellion...
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  • letter's name means "house" in various Semitic languages (Arabic bayt, Akkadian bītu, bētu, Hebrew: bayīṯ, Phoenician bēt etc.; ultimately all from Proto-Semitic...
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    fall; married to Bitu-in Bitu-in – one of the deities sent by Bathala to aid the people of Pinak Alitaptap – daughter of Bulan-hari and Bitu-in; has a star...
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    present day. This house called é (Cuneiform: 𒂍, E₂; Sumerian: e₂; Akkadian: bītu) faced inward toward an open courtyard which provided a cooling effect by...
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    believed that their deities lived in Heaven, but that a god's statue was a physical embodiment of the god himself. As such, cult statues were given constant...
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    Nyia, Veles (god) Sumerian mythology Edimmu, Ekimmu, Endukugga, Enmesharra, Ereshkigal, Gidim, Nintinugga, Irkalla, Kur, Namtar, Nergal, Bitu, Nindukugga...
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    universe into three parts: Albios ("heaven, white-world, upper-world"), Bitu ("world of the living beings"), and Dubnos ("hell, lower-world, black-world")...
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    Akkadian: bītu apsû), which in later history was called House of the Waters (Cuneiform: 𒂍𒇉, E₂.LAGAB×HAL; Sumerian: e₂-engur; Akkadian: bītu engurru)...
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  • (Gaulish Mori- ~ Old Irish muir ~ Welsh môr) E.g. *bitus 'world, existence' (masculine) (Gaulish Bitu- ~ Old Irish bith ~ Welsh byd ~ Breton bed) E.g. *beru...
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  • Miners, Chemists, Oil-refiners, Transport workers, Builders and Other Workers BITU Belarus ACV Puls Belgium Food, Hospitality and Services Union HORVAL-FGTB...
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    area between the Komoé and Volta rivers was traded at the town of Begho (Bitu) and then transported north through Djenné and Timbuktu and across the Sahara...
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    gender and number with the preceding noun (feminine bitā‘it/bita‘t, plural bitū‘ ). In Egyptian Arabic, the construct-state genitive is still productive...
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    JTWTU as a stepping stone, he founded the Bustamante Industrial Trade Union (BITU), which inaugurated Jamaica's worker's movement. A first cousin of Bustamante...
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    major part of the inhabitants of Bego...the Hausa have given it the name of Bitu...regarding it as simply having changed its location.": 297  Originally a...
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    Kassite traditions. Some territories were called "houses" (in Akkadian: bītu), headed by a chief (bēl bīti, "house chief"), who usually claimed to be...
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  • īnferus and Skt ádhara-. See Annwn for further discussion. *bitus 'world (of the living)' Gaul. bitu- OIr. bith OW bid, OBret. bit, OCo. bit From PIE *gwiH-tu-...
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  • various underworld deities, after Nergal and before Ningishzida, Gilgamesh, Bitu and Etana, to ask them to care for his father in the land of the dead. An...
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  • Ríks, þreifsk reiddra öxa rymr, knáttu spjör glymja, svartskygð bitu seggi sverð, þjóðkonungs ferðar, Þá er, hugfyldra hölda, hlaut andskoti Gauta, hár...
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    JTWTU as a stepping stone, he founded the Bustamante Industrial Trade Union (BITU), which inaugurated Jamaica's workers movement. A cousin of Bustamante, Norman...
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  • vidh Upsala. Translation: Here we want to say with God's grace a few words about that holy God's martyr Saint Eric, who was earlier the King of Sweden...
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  • stem-vowel: í – í – ei – i- i; – at bíta – hann bítur – hann beit – teir bitu – teir hava bitið (bite) ó/ú – ý – ey – u- o; – at bróta – hann brýtur –...
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    city prior to Furmin (Firmina) and his first and second wives, Magi and Bitu, as donors. Furmin is first mentioned at the Synod of Split held in 1088/89...
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    Proto-Oceanic as *bitung, with cognates including Sundanese awi bitung; Fijian bitu; and Tongan pitu. Most terms for bamboo in Polynesia, however, originated...
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    ___aṣû 1=diš, diškur-me-her ___brought 1Ba'al-Mehir 45.a-na _É_-šu-ni ___ana _bītu_-šu, –! ___to _house_-his, –! 46.Ù lu-ú yi-de-mi ___U, — lū idû, – ___And...
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  • flour-paste and recite the incantation sag.ba sag.ba and the incantation tummu bītu (“Adjured is the house”).” It occurs in a namburbi performed when preparing...
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