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12:35 Aug 15, 2006 |
English to Latvian translations [PRO] Art/Literary - Religion / Religion/music | |||||||
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4 | Mardi Gra |
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3 | Mardi Gras indiāņI |
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mardi gras indians Mardi Gras indiāņI Explanation: Mardi Gras: Fat Tuesday. Mardi Grass Indians: African-American marshing groups that parade on Mardi Gras (and again on St. Joseph`s Night) in elaborate feathered costumes. The Wild Magnolias and the Golden Eagles are among the best known. Festival started in 1993.( Nimbin Mardi Gras; Nimbin = alternative capital of Australia) -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 39 mins (2006-08-15 13:15:06 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- www.mardigrasdigest.com/Sec_mgind/history.htm |
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mardi gras indians Mardi Gra Explanation: Termins aizlienēts no franču valodas - attiecīgi tulkojumā būtu jābūt saskaņā ar izrunu, proti, bez 's' galotnē. http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mardi gras |
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