Meru is a Bantu language spoken by the Meru people (Ameru) who live on the Eastern and Northern slopes of Mount Kenya and on the Nyambene ranges. They...
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word Meru means 'shining light' in the Meru language. In Kiswahili, the Meru are called Ng'aa, a word meaning 'Dazzling or Shining' in both languages[citation...
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Mount Meru (Sanskrit/Pali: मेरु)—also known as Sumeru, Sineru or Mahāmeru—is a sacred, five-peaked mountain present within Hindu, Jain and Buddhist cosmologies...
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Look up Meru or mēru in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Meru may refer to: Meru, Kenya, town in Meru County in the republic of Kenya Meru County, one...
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Angel Falls (redirect from Churun Merú)
Angel Falls (Spanish: Salto Ángel; Pemon: Kerepakupai Merú or Parakupá Vená) is a waterfall in Venezuela. It is the world's tallest uninterrupted waterfall...
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Wameru (redirect from Meru (Rwa))
in Arusha Region and Meru County in Kenya. The Meru people share the same name and identity with the Meru people of Kenya. The Meru people are said to have...
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Meru is a 2015 documentary film chronicling the 2011 first ascent of a new climbing route up the prow of the dramatic Shark's Fin on the northeast side...
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is a Bantu language of Tanzania spoken by the Chaga people. There are several dialects: Rwa (Rwo, Meru, Kirwo), or Meru, from Mount Meru Mashami (Kimashame)...
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Mount Kenya (category Articles containing Meru-language text)
Mount Kenya (Meru: Kĩrĩmaara, Kikuyu: Kĩrĩnyaga, Kamba: Ki nyaa, Embu: Kĩ nyaga) is an extinct volcano in Kenya and the second-highest peak in Africa,...
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Meru Peak is a mountain located in the Garhwal Himalayas, in the state of Uttarakhand in India. The 6,660-metre (21,850 ft) peak lies between Thalay Sagar...
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mountain is Meru (Pāli Meru), to which is added the approbatory prefix su-, resulting in the meaning "excellent Meru" or "wonderful Meru". The concept...
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the word N'kima ('monkey' in the Mbugu language, a regional dialect of Swahili), or, after the Meru language nickname for Ugali, a dish popular in Kenya...
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Recognition of same-sex unions in Kenya (category Articles containing Meru-language text)
sometimes even marry other men". Known as mugwe (plural: agwe) in the Meru language, these individuals were spiritual leaders whose primary role was to...
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Méru (French pronunciation: [meʁy]; Latin: Matrius, Meruacum) is a commune in the Oise department in northern France. Méru station has rail connections...
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Bench language of Ethiopia Meriam language, a Papuan language of Torres Strait mer, the ISO 639-3 code for the Meru language This disambiguation page lists...
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slang term for the Edgar cut hairstyle Chuka dialect of the Meru language, a Bantu language of Kenya (ISO 639-3 code: cuh) This disambiguation page lists...
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is the national language. English and Swahili are official languages. Gikuyu (8 million) Luhya (6.8 million) Kamba (4 million) Meru (Kimeru) (2.7 million)...
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millennia. The Thagiicu languages are classified by Glottolog as follows: Thagiicu Eastern Kirinyaga Chuka Northern Kirinyaga Nithi-Meru Meru Mwimbu-Muthambi...
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Tongwe language Tumbuka (400 thousand, 2007) Turu Vidunda language Yao (630 thousand, 2016) Zanaki Kerewe Nyambo Gweno West Kilimanjaro (Meru) Nilo-Saharan...
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million) Gusii 2.7 million Meru 2.0 million Mijikenda/Giriama ca. 1 million Nilotic Dholuo 5.0 million Kalenjin languages 4.6 million (Kipsigis 1.9 million...
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Later, Meru South and Tharaka were amalgamated into Tharaka-Nithi County. The people of the area are Gichuka speaking, a dialect of the Kimeru language. Chuka...
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Kiuru, Kioldimoshi and Kingassa. The Chaga languages are: West Kilimanjaro (West Chaga), including Meru and Machame Central Kilimanjaro (Central Chaga)...
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neighboring languages. The languages, or clusters, are: Northeast Bantu languages Kikuyu–Kamba a.k.a. Thagiicu (primarily E50): Sonjo (E40) Cuka Meru (incl...
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Rwa or Meru sometimes Rwo (Wameru in Swahili) are a Bantu ethnic and linguistic group based on the south and eastern slopes of Mount Meru in Meru District...
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Ngawait (redirect from Barmerara Meru)
Meru Eritark (Nganguruku exonym) Meru ("man", generic name for several tribes) Muljulpero maru Narwijjerook Nauait Ngawaitjung Ngawaitjung (language name)...
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Meru Malan is a 1985 Gujarati romantic drama film, starring Naresh Kanodia, Snehalata, Firoz Irani, directed by Mehul Kumar. It was the most successful...
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Meru of Tanzania: East Central Africa, Part XVIII. Routledge, 2017. ISBN 978-1-315-30949-1. Moore, Sally Falk, and Paul Puritt. The Chagga and Meru of...
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warlord Dejazmach Meru, who had inherited the office of governor of Qwara from his uncle, Qeñazmach Kebte; these territories, known as Ye Meru Qemas (literally...
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other names are Birta, Pitta, Pieta, Peeita and Meru. S7 Ngaiawang at the Australian Indigenous Languages Database, Australian Institute of Aboriginal and...
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Meru District, officially the Meru District Council (Wilaya ya Meru, in Swahili) is one of seven districts of the Arusha Region of Tanzania.The District...
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