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  1. Burundi (13403 bytes)
    1: ... the country is land-locked, much of its western border is adjacent to [[Lake Tanganyika]] where it enj...
    3: ... the supremacist claims of the ruling [[Tutsi]] minority with the growing demands for political partic...
    43: time_zone_DST = not observed |
    47: footnotes = <sup>1</sup> Estimate is base...
    54: ...rigins of Burundi monarchy are veiled in myth. According to some legends, Ntare Rushatsi, founder of or...
  2. Dye (6033 bytes)
    1: ... fibre. In contrast, a [[pigment]] generally has no affinity for the substrate, and is insoluble.
    3: ...urce of dyes has been from the [[plant kingdom]], notably [[root]]s, [[berry|berries]], [[bark]], [[le...
    5: {{Wiktionary}}
    9: ...ditional natural dyes. Dyes are now classified according to how they are used in the dyeing process.
    11: ...d [[cationic]] groups in the fibre. Acid dyes are not substantive to [[cellulosic]] fibres.
  3. Shakuhachi (6042 bytes)
    3: ...lown flute]] which is held vertically like a [[recorder]] instead of being held transversely like the f...
    8: ...ts size. It is a simple compound of two japanese words:
    10: ...0.994 of the English foot) and subdivided in ten (not twelve).
    12: ...nary:%E5%85%AB|hachi @ Wiktionary]]) &ndash; The word "hachi" means the number "eight", but here means ...
    16: ...er holes are tuned to a [[pentatonic scale]] with no half-tones, but the player can bend each pitch as...
  4. Sheng (instrument) (1217 bytes)
    3: ...nese '''sheng''' ([[Chinese language|Chinese]]: [[Wiktionary:&#31513;|&#31513;]], [[Pinyin]] ''sh&#275;ng'') i...
    5: ...inspired the invention of the [[harmonica]], [[accordion]], and [[reed organ]].
    7: ...eces in an orchestra, while being given little or no [[melody]].
    9: ...ld close up one or more holes to play a desired [[note]].
  5. Ghana (10910 bytes)
    1: ...C?d'Ivoire]] to the west, [[Burkina Faso]] in the north, [[Togo]] to the east, with the [[Gulf of Guin...
    2: ... background: #f9f9f9; border: 1px #aaaaaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 95%;"
    6: {| border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0"
    24: | '''Capital's [[coordinate]]s'''
    51: | [[Coordinated Universal Time|UTC]], no ([[Daylight Saving Time|DST]])
  6. Ethiopia (20233 bytes)
    1: ...rn of Africa]]. It has one of the most extensive known histories as an independent nation on the conti...
    3: ... background: #f9f9f9; border: 1px #aaaaaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 95%;"
    9: {| border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0"
    40: ...s.com/cwvlib/africa/ethiopia/pankhurst/history_of_northern_ethiopia.htm#7]
    46: | [[Coordinated Universal Time|UTC]] +3
  7. Eritrea (12964 bytes)
    1: ... background: #f9f9f9; border: 1px #aaaaaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 95%;"
    5: {| border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0"
    13: ..."center" colspan=2 | <small>''[[National motto]]: None''</small>
    32: | '''[[List of countries by GDP (nominal)|GDP]] [[Purchasing power parity|(PPP)]]'''<...
    33: ...estimate<br /> 4,250 ([[List of countries by GDP (nominal)|155th]]) <br />917 ([[List of countries by ...
  8. South Africa (40100 bytes)
    1: ...at the southern tip of the African continent. It borders the countries of [[Namibia]], [[Botswana]], [[...
    3: ...strife between the black majority and the white minority have played a large part in the country's [[H...
    5: ...l]] [[democracy|democracies]] in Africa. The [[economy of South Africa]] is the largest and most well-...
    9: ...guage|Southern Sotho]], [[Northern Sotho language|Northern Sotho]], [[Tsonga language|Tsonga]], [[Tswa...
    11: ...re prevalent. Nevertheless, their populations are not as such that they require nationwide recognition...
  9. Finland (29511 bytes)
    1: ...sh [[sovereignty]] while enjoying extensive [[autonomy]]. The Finnish language name for Finland is '''...
    3: ... background: #f9f9f9; border: 1px #aaaaaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 95%;"
    6: {| border=0 cellpadding=2 cellspacing=0 style="background...
    12: ...n=center colspan=2 | <small>''National [[motto]]: None''</small>
    38: ...+2)<br>[[Eastern European Summer Time|EEST]] ([[Coordinated Universal Time|UTC]]+3)
  10. Atmosphere (444 bytes)
    1: {{wiktionary}}
    6: *a [[unit]] of [[pressure]] known as an [[atmosphere (unit)]]
  11. Constellation (3718 bytes)
    3: ...ation, visible from most places on the globe (but not always the whole year long).]]
    4: ...nomy%29|asterism]], such as [[The Plough]] (also known in the [[United States|US]] as [[Big Dipper]]) ...
    6: ...ing of stars into constellations is essentially [[wiktionary:arbitrary|arbitrary]], and different [[culture]]s...
    8: ...on]] belongs to exactly one constellation. In the northern celestial hemisphere, these are mostly base...
    12: ...[[Ptolemy|Claudius Ptolemy]], the astronomer, was not related to the [[Ptolemaic_dynasty|Greek kings o...
  12. Dictionary (22415 bytes)
    2: ...ries also provide [[pronunciation]] information, word derivations, histories, or [[etymology|etymologie...
    4: ==Word order==
    5: ...ch as [[Chinese character|Chinese]] are sorted according to one of numerous schemes based on the compon...
    8: ...tionary containing the 2000 most frequently used words in the English language).
    14: ...tion|romanized]] and sorted in Roman alphabetical order.
  13. List of reference tables (55289 bytes)
    3: ...tings or tabular information for quick reference, not narrative articles.
    9: <!-- [[Wikipedia:Page size]] suggests not to divide lists even large.
    13: ...cellpadding=1 cellspacing=0 style="float: right; border-collapse: collapse">
    26: *Not included here:
    49: **[[List of anonymously published works]]
  14. October (1849 bytes)
    4: ...Libra]] and ends in the sign of [[Scorpio]]. Astronomically speaking, the sun begins in the constellat...
    6: The name is from the Latin "[[Wiktionary:octo|octo]]" for "[[eight]]". October was the eig...
    17: ...r]] October ends at or near to [[Samhain]] in the northern hemisphere and [[Bealtaine]] in the souther...
    20: ...y of the week as January in [[common year]]s, but no other month begins on the same day of the week as...
  15. Venus (planet) (31010 bytes)
    5: ...ndar based on Venus's motion) and must have been known long before in prehistoric times, given that it...
    7: ...ith [[sexually transmitted disease]]s. Some astronomers use ''[[Cytherean]]'', which comes from [[Cyt...
    14: ...ion of its dense atmosphere, the temperature does not vary significantly between the night and day sid...
    16: ...er to the Sun than Earth, the surface of Venus is not as well heated and even less well lit by the Sun...
    18: ...oud tops, but winds at the surface are very slow, no more than a few kilometres per hour. However, owi...
  16. Sea (3330 bytes)
    2: {{wiktionary}}
    3: {{wiktionarypar|maritime}}
    5: ... to it anyway. The term is used colloquially as synonymous with ocean, as in ''the tropical sea'' or '...
    44: * [[North Sea]]
    101: ... were thought to be bodies of water by early astronomers, who referred to them as "seas".
  17. Surfing (15219 bytes)
    3: ...[[Glass-reinforced plastic|GRP]] ("fiberglass") [[wiktionary:board|board]]s. [[Wood]]en and [[foam]] (see [[pl...
    7: ...of the board), interchangeable "[[skeg]]s" (also know as fins), and of course in warmer climates surf ...
    9: ...g that they break in large parts at a time (also known as a close-out).
    11: ...ing out and waiting 'outside'. However, one does not see photographs of pros paddling out.
    13: ...essional competitors and sponsors, the sport does not have its origins as a competitive pursuit. It is...
  18. Lists of people (6244 bytes)
    1: ...ur the Knight are included but King [[Arthur]] is not.
    15: ** List of [[Wiktionary:Wiktionary_Appendix:First_names|given name derivations]]
    16: ...List of people known as The Great|List of people known as ''The Great'']]
    17: * [[List of people known by initials]]
    18: * [[List of people known as the father or mother of something]]
  19. Computer (32773 bytes)
    8: ...mputers have been built out of many different technologies, nearly all popular types of computers have...
    10: ...' computers were once common in the 1960s but are now rarer.
    14: ...rmally identified and explored by [[Claude E. Shannon]].
    16: ...uring]] identified which problems could and could not be solved by computers, and in doing so founded ...
    20: ...ally equivalent to ones and zeroes; there are no known ways to successfully emulate human comprehensio...
  20. Cephalopod (4875 bytes)
    8: ...| color = pink | plural_taxon = [[Order (biology)|Orders]]}}
    20: ...sses are Ammonoidea, the [[ammonite]]s and [[Belemnoidea]], the belemnites.
    24: ...as water is forced out anteriorly through the hyponome, but direction can be controlled somewhat by po...
    29: ...us]] species. Internal shells still exist in many non-shelled living cephalopod groups but most truly ...
    32: ...]] orders are related, and whether they should be orders or families.

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