In linguistics, homonyms are words which are either homographs—words that have the same spelling (regardless of pronunciation)—or homophones—words that...
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fictional world. Common changes occur in the Japanese names, as they use homonyms to the names of real life locations. The fictional Jindai High School is...
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like the Bauhaus diary, and is a play on the English homonym 'deform' and on the French homonym 'difforme' (deformed). Die Form is the primary project...
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(/həˈmɒfənəs/). Homophones that are spelled the same are both homographs and homonyms. For example, the word read, in "He is well read" and in "Yesterday, I...
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Greek χάλιξ (khaliks, “pebble”). (It is not to be confused with the Latin homonym meaning heelbone (or calcaneus in modern medical Latin), which has an entirely...
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installing, assembling' (the latter borrowed from French). Homograph Homonym Synonym Shibboleth "Common Heteronyms In Chinese". chinesevoyage.org. 10...
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country today. When Rotten sings "I use the enemy", it's a deliberate homonym for "I use the NME", or New Musical Express, the British weekly music newspaper...
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for all pans, including the traditional shallow pan used for cooking the homonym dish. The pan is made of polished or coated steel with two side handles...
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Orthanc had meanings in Sindarin and Rohirric; but it is also a synonym and homonym in Old English, making Tolkien's claim look like a mistake. Tolkien made...
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movie Gomorrah were filmed in the neighbourhood in 2008. Moreover, the homonym TV series Gomorrah (2014) was also based on the same book written by Roberto...
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Cataract covered the song for their homonym album Cataract. Roadrunner United covered it on their live DVD*. French nu metal band Mass Hysteria covered the...
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(Chinese: 金枝玉葉); pinyin: Jīnzhīyùyè) (lit. golden branches and jade leaves) a homonym for the Chinese idiom "one of noble birth", a type of Ming dynasty hairpin...
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SA-013 Dancing Block 1990 5 TC-029 Gaiapolis 1990 An unofficial port of the homonym arcade game. 6 SA-008 The Mahjong World Máquè Shìjiè 1990 1) Contains nudity...
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but based on a different type; only one of the homonyms is considered a valid designation (see homonym (biology)). Compare to synonym. hydronym: a name...
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of Cologne and the Montarville seigneury. The name "Montarville" is a homonym of a village of Eure-et-Loir in France: Montharville, whose etymology is...
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prehistory between 1200 and 800 BC was a 'Dark Age'. The Hebrew term has a homonym, tarshish, occurring seven times and translated beryl in older English...
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with an optimism that we've lost today". Taking inspiration from the homonym of the French for "stage" (scène) and the river Seine, the artistic portion...
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Quash the Demons' Revolt Xuannü takes Yuan Gong (袁公; Mr. Yuan—Yuan being a homonym for "gibbon"), a white interconnected-arm gibbon not only exceptionally...
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Jersey". The name Say chose – "Astacus marinus" – was invalid as a junior homonym of Astacus marinus Fabricius, 1775, which is in turn a junior synonym of...
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include puns on the Japanese word for frog, kaeru (かえる), which has many homonyms. According to British newspaper The Independent, the popularity of Keroppi...
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List of Australian wine grape varieties (section Identifying a variety - the problem with homonyms and synonyms)
300 homonyms or synonyms: over 250 for Chasselas Blanc, about 300 for Pinot Noir, and close to 350 for Muscat à Petits Grains Blancs. Often homonyms or...
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Nolbu, or listed their surnames as either Bak (homonym of the Korean word for gourd) or Yeon (homonym of the hanja character meaning swallow), which are...
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Panoan languages (section Homonyms)
Shipibo Much of the confusion surrounding Panoan languages is the number of homonyms among different languages. The principal ambiguous names are as follows:...
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released the August 29. After four years, The Blondes finally released their homonym first studio work with their original formation. In less than a half-year...
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Latin-script alphabets in other languages, diacritics may distinguish between homonyms, such as the French là ("there") versus la ("the"), which are both pronounced...
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of Johannes. It is equivalent to the English surname Johnson. The near homonyms "Jensen" and "Jansson" are its Danish, Norwegian and Swedish counterparts...
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number 1010 (Senjū) and the name of the theater's location (Senju) are homonyms in Japanese. Adachi Historical Museum: Adachi Historical Museum, located...
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held by the king and his magistrates (see below). The word ‘yard’ is a homonym of ‘yard’ in the sense of an enclosed area of land. This second meaning...
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Chinese character, sources cited, Chinese pronunciations (with either a homonym or fanqie spelling), definitions, and corresponding Japanese readings (in...
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different variations:《卐》and 《卍》. As the Chinese character wan (卐 or 卍) is homonym for the Chinese word of "ten thousand" (万) and "infinity", as such the...
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