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=== Etymology === | === Etymology === | ||
| − | ''-noun | + | '''-noun''' '''Kan ya [kan-yuh]''' |
*1. shea tree and butter | *1. shea tree and butter | ||
*2. a mispelling of Kenya- a republic in eastern Africa; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1963 | *2. a mispelling of Kenya- a republic in eastern Africa; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1963 | ||
| − | *3. a mispelling of Kanye West- American rapper | + | *3. a mispelling of Kanye West- American rapper and record producer, |
| − | *4. ''astrology'' The Kanya- a day sign from September 17 to November 17; see [[Kanya]] | + | *4. ''astrology'' The Kanya- a day sign from September 17 to November 17; see [[Kanya]] |
| − | *5. ''mythology'' Kanya- maiden or apsaras | + | *5. ''mythology'' Kanya- maiden or apsaras |
| − | *5. ''slang'' | + | *5. ''slang'' An 18 year-old Nutella-enamored female revered as saint and savior by peers. |
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| + | [http://www.physorg.com/news3681.html Nanotechnology's miniature answers to developing world's biggest problems], PhysOrg.com, updated 12 April 2005, accessed 2 September 2009 (Grand Challenge) | ||
Latest revision as of 14:59, 2 September 2009
Kanya
Etymology
-noun Kan ya [kan-yuh]
- 1. shea tree and butter
- 2. a mispelling of Kenya- a republic in eastern Africa; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1963
- 3. a mispelling of Kanye West- American rapper and record producer,
- 4. astrology The Kanya- a day sign from September 17 to November 17; see Kanya
- 5. mythology Kanya- maiden or apsaras
- 5. slang An 18 year-old Nutella-enamored female revered as saint and savior by peers.
Nanotechnology's miniature answers to developing world's biggest problems, PhysOrg.com, updated 12 April 2005, accessed 2 September 2009 (Grand Challenge)
