Search results for "Finnish" - New World Encyclopedia
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- Windows. 2002. The distinguished Swedish-speaking Finnish paleontologist Björn Kurtén has entertained and expanded this theory to determine that trolls ...13 KB (2,076 words) - 17:46, 2 May 2023
- such as the playwright George Bernard Shaw, the Finnish composer Jean Sibelius, and famous filmmaker, Charlie Chaplin. During World War II Saroyan ...13 KB (2,107 words) - 10:49, 12 May 2023
- in the vicinity of Urho Kekkonen National Park in Finnish Lapland, includes snow igloos for sleeping, an ice gallery, an ice chapel popular for weddings ...16 KB (2,500 words) - 13:41, 4 February 2023
- Costa de Marfil in Spanish, Norsunluurannikko in Finnish, Pantai Gading in Indonesian, Ivoorkust in Dutch, Wybrzeże Kości Słoniowej in Polish, Costa ...28 KB (4,077 words) - 07:33, 12 January 2024
- with the broader meaning of firth or inlet. In Finnish language, a word vuono is used although there is only one fjord in Finland. ...16 KB (2,484 words) - 17:33, 28 March 2024
- with Gen. Nikolai Yudenich and the Finnish leader Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim before leaving for Western Europe. Struve represented Gen. Anton ...14 KB (2,049 words) - 14:45, 28 March 2023
- in other countries—in Sweden, for instance, the Finnish-born Baron Adolf Erik Nordenskiöld made such a proposition in 1880. The Scottish-American naturalist ...17 KB (2,403 words) - 02:28, 19 December 2022
- In the Finnish epic Kalevala, a swan lives in the Tuoni river located in Tuonela, the underworld realm of the dead. According to the story, whoever ...16 KB (2,404 words) - 00:35, 27 February 2023
- Bridget's book of her Celestial revelations (Finnish Nationalmuseum, Helsinki)]] Bridget prayed for a long time to know how many blows Christ ...16 KB (2,415 words) - 23:04, 20 November 2023
- Ganander's Mythologia Fennica, a dictionary of Finnish mythological words and names (the Swedish original was published in 1789). Peterson's ...15 KB (2,152 words) - 23:59, 18 March 2022
- 039;boom' or 'rang'), is made of Finnish birch plywood, hardwood, plastic or composite materials and comes in many different shapes and ...18 KB (2,904 words) - 19:33, 20 November 2023
- Åland Islands. The Islands remained under the Finnish control, but were disarmed and granted autonomy, averting a possible armed conflict (See also ...16 KB (2,449 words) - 01:35, 16 November 2022
- * Mehilaisten elama (Finnish) * Our Friend the Dog * Pelleas and Melisande * La sagesse et la destinee (French) * The Unknown Guest ...15 KB (2,277 words) - 16:59, 7 November 2022
- Masalin (Massalin) (1809–1859), a Finnish peasant who had made a fortune ... and sisters, English with her nanny, Finnish with the peasants at a family ...55 KB (7,707 words) - 20:09, 30 July 2023
- victory against the Soviets, and then against the Finnish team in the gold medal game, is widely considered the greatest upset in a sporting event in ...18 KB (2,744 words) - 14:09, 9 February 2022
- A survey and spatial studies carried out by Finnish and British archaeologists in the area of Qumran in the 1990s supports the theory ...18 KB (2,848 words) - 16:03, 7 December 2022
- * [http://www.kendoliitto.net/ Finnish Kendo Association] * [http://www.kendo.lv Latvian Kendo Federation] * [http://www.kendo.org.nz/ New Zealand ...17 KB (2,670 words) - 22:07, 3 March 2023
- Finland denounced the occupation. Nonetheless, Finnish president Urho Kekkonen was the very first Western politician to officially visit Czechoslovakia ...17 KB (2,531 words) - 22:12, 30 November 2022
- minutes long interview of Yuri Gagarin by The Finnish Broadcasting Company in 1961] * [http://www.yurisnight.net Yuri's Night - World Space Party] ...17 KB (2,467 words) - 10:29, 7 June 2023
- Like in Turkish, Hungarian and Finnish, Telugu words have vowels in inflectional suffixes harmonized with the vowels of the preceding syllable. ...39 KB (5,358 words) - 22:05, 13 January 2024
