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- Burundi (13403 bytes)
1: ... of [[Dar es Salaam]]. The country's name derives from its [[Bantu languages|Bantu]] language, [[Kirun...
3: ...he poorest and most conflict-ridden countries in Africa and in the world. Its small size belies the ma...
6: native_name = Republika y'u Burundi<br>R鰵...
10: ... = Unit鬠Travail, Progr賠([[French language|French]]: Unity, Work, Progress) |
13: ...[Kirundi language|Kirundi]] and [[French language|French]]. [[Swahili]] is widely spoken.| - Dye (6033 bytes)
1: ...solution]], and may require a [[mordant]] to improve the fastness of the dye on the fibre. In contras...
3: ...[leaf|leaves]] and [[wood]], but only a few have ever been used on a commercial scale.
5: {{Wiktionary}}
9: ...e since been prepared and, because of vastly improved properties imparted upon the dyed materials, qui...
11: ...] groups in the fibre. Acid dyes are not substantive to [[cellulosic]] fibres. - Shakuhachi (6042 bytes)
3: ...eld transversely like the familiar Western [[transverse flute]]. It was used by the monks of the [[Fuk...
5: == Overview ==
8: The name shakuhachi means "1.8 foot", from its size. It is a simple compound of two japane...
10: ... the English foot) and subdivided in ten (not twelve).
12: * 八 ([[wiktionary:%E5%85%AB|hachi @ Wiktionary]]) – The word "hachi" means the number "eig... - Sheng (instrument) (1217 bytes)
1: ...jpg|thumb|right|250px|A Sheng player beside the River Thames, London, England.]]
3: ...nstrument]] (the first) consisting essentially of vertical tubes, in the [[Music of China|Chinese orch...
5: ...early [[1800s]] that Amiot's sheng inspired the invention of the [[harmonica]], [[accordion]], and [[r...
7: ...inese music pieces in an orchestra, while being given little or no [[melody]].
9: ...ched near the bottom of the reeds of the respective pipes. A player would close up one or more holes ... - Ghana (10910 bytes)
1: ...om the [[Ghana Empire]] (although its territory never reached present-day Ghana).
14: ..."center" colspan=2 | <small>''[[National motto]]: Freedom and Justice''</small>
51: | [[Coordinated Universal Time|UTC]], no ([[Daylight Saving Time|DST]])
54: | [[6 March]] [[1957]], from the [[United Kingdom]]
59: | '''[[Top-level domain|Internet TLD]]''' - Ethiopia (20233 bytes)
1: ...e Italians in 1941, and Ethiopia regained its [[sovereignty]] upon the signing of the [[Anglo-Ethiopia...
40: ...gdom|British]]) [http://www.civicwebs.com/cwvlib/africa/ethiopia/pankhurst/history_of_northern_ethiopi...
46: | [[Coordinated Universal Time|UTC]] +3
51: | '''[[Top-level domain|Internet TLD]]'''
59: ... introduced [[Christianity]] into the country, converting king [[Ezana]]. For a short period in the [[... - Eritrea (12964 bytes)
36: | From [[Ethiopia]]<br /> [[May 29]], [[1991]]<br...
42: | [[Coordinated Universal Time|UTC]] +3
47: | '''[[Top-level domain|Internet TLD]]'''
53: ... Having achieved independence on May 24, [[1993]] from [[Ethiopia]], it is one of the youngest indepen...
57: ...ΑΙΑ (''Erythra'), which derives from ΕΡΥΘΡΑ Θ[... - South Africa (40100 bytes)
1: ...pendent [[nation]], entirely surrounded by South African territory.
3: ...as well as many white, coloured and Indian South Africans.
5: ...the entire [[Africa]]n continent, with modern [[infrastructure]] common throughout the country.
7: {{South Africa infobox}}
9: ... [[Tswana language|Tswana]], and [[Venda language|Venda]]. In this regard it is [[List of national la... - Finland (29511 bytes)
1: ...der Finnish [[sovereignty]] while enjoying extensive [[autonomy]]. The Finnish language name for Finla...
32: | style="vertical-align: top;" | '''[[Independence]]'''<br />...
33: | style="vertical-align: top;" | From [[Russia]]<br/>[[6 December]] [[1917]]<br/>[[22...
38: ...ern European Summer Time|EEST]] ([[Coordinated Universal Time|UTC]]+3)
42: | '''[[Top-level domain|Internet TLD]]''' || [[.fi]] - Atmosphere (444 bytes)
1: {{wiktionary}} - Constellation (3718 bytes)
3: ...n)|Orion]] is a remarkable constellation, visible from most places on the globe (but not always the wh...
4: ...pen to appear close together in the sky as viewed from [[Earth]] and typically lie many [[light years]...
6: ...ough a few of the more obvious ones tend to recur frequently, e.g., [[Orion (constellation)|Orion]] an...
8: ...stellations with precise [[boundaries]], so that every [[direction]] belongs to exactly one constellat...
12: ...] astronomer, [[Ptolemy|Claudius Ptolemy]], who lived in [[Alexandria]], [[History_of_Greek_and_Roman_... - Dictionary (22415 bytes)
5: ...umber of [[stroke (Chinese character)|strokes]], overall shape, or pronunciation of each character. Du...
7: ==Coverage==
8: ...ary]] (e.g. a dictionary containing the 2000 most frequently used words in the English language).
14: ...guage may either be printed and sorted in the native order, or [[Romanization|romanized]] and sorted i...
17: ...e minimizing dictionaries, i.e. they attempt to cover only a limited number of the specialized vocabul... - List of reference tables (55289 bytes)
3: ...bular information for quick reference, not narrative articles.
7: ... allowing the link to be accessible in the future from the toolbar.
9: ...kipedia:Page size]] suggests not to divide lists even large.
14: <caption> Alternate versions </caption>
44: *[[List of unsolved problems]] - October (1849 bytes)
2: ...year]] in the [[Gregorian Calendar]] and one of seven Gregorian months with the length of 31 [[day]]s....
6: The name is from the Latin "[[Wiktionary:octo|octo]]" for "[[eight]]". October was the eig...
10: ==Events in October==
28: *[[Historical anniversaries]] - Venus (planet) (31010 bytes)
1: ...netary orbit|orbits]] are [[ellipse|elliptical]], Venus's orbit is the closest to [[circle|circular]],...
3: ... referred to as the "[[Morning Star]]" or the "[[Evening Star]]", and when it is visible in dark skies...
5: ...ymbol is a stylized representation of the goddess Venus's hand mirror: a circle with a small cross und...
7: ...less common adjectives include ''Venerean'' and ''Veneran''.
9: ...he planet as the ''Metal Star'', based on the [[Five Elements]]. - Sea (3330 bytes)
2: {{wiktionary}}
3: {{wiktionarypar|maritime}}
5: ... tropical sea'' or ''down to the sea shore'', or even ''[[sea water]]'' referring to water of the ocea...
103: ...r is thought to be present under the surface of several [[natural satellite|moon]]s, most notably [[Eu...
109: .... [[Dirac sea]] is an interpretation of the negative energy states that comprises the vacuum. - Surfing (15219 bytes)
3: ...[[Glass-reinforced plastic|GRP]] ("fiberglass") [[wiktionary:board|board]]s. [[Wood]]en and [[foam]] (see [[pl...
5: ...ppear, including [[France]], [[Brazil]], [[South Africa]], and many island states.
7: ... can opt to wear wetsuits, booties, hoods, and gloves to manage lower water temperatures.
9: .... However, such situations do not exist if the waves 'dump', meaning that they break in large parts a...
11: ... do with paddling out and waiting 'outside'. However, one does not see photographs of pros paddling o... - Lists of people (6244 bytes)
8: *[[List of personal naming conventions]]
14: * First name (given name)
15: ...of [[Wiktionary:Wiktionary_Appendix:First_names|given name derivations]]
20: ...ve changed their name|List of famous people who have changed their name]]
21: * [[List of eponyms]] or names derived from people - Computer (32773 bytes)
3: ...ropriate input data, then it can automatically solve the problem or predict the behavior of the system...
8: ...nologies, nearly all popular types of computers have electronic components.
10: ...ng solved, in the sense that the problem being solved is mapped as closely as possible onto the physic...
16: ...entified which problems could and could not be solved by computers, and in doing so founded [[theoreti...
20: Novice users, especially children, often have difficulty understanding the important idea that ... - Cephalopod (4875 bytes)
2: ...nile cephalopod]] | caption = Juvenile cephalopod from [[plankton]]<br>[[Antarctica]]}}
20: The class contains two [[Wiktionary: extant| extant]] [[subclass (biology)|subclasses...
22: ...s of the cephalopod [[Mantle (mollusc)|mantle]] have been a favorite experimental material of [[Neurop...
24: Cephalopods' primary method of movement is by jet propulsion. Oxygenated water is tak...
26: ...lk along the sea bed. Squids and cuttlefish can move short distances in any direction by rippling of a...
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