Later the Greeks knew the original meaning of the relevant song " paean " ( παιάν ).

The term Afroasiatic Urheimat ( Urheimat meaning " original homeland " in German ) refers to the ' hypothetical ' place where Proto-Afroasiatic speakers lived in a single linguistic community, or complex of communities, before this original language dispersed geographically and divided into distinct languages.

The original meaning may be from " white " ( in reference to the permanent snow.

The term " last rites " refers to administration to a dying person not only of this sacrament but also of Penance and Holy Communion, the last of which, when administered in such circumstances, is known as " Viaticum ", a word whose original meaning in Latin was " provision for the journey ".

Even though this usage is common, it is misleading as that is not the original meaning of the terms PAL / SECAM / NTSC.

The original meaning may have been # 1, and Ζευς ' Αιγιοχος =

The word " alkali " is derived from Arabic al qalīy ( or alkali ), meaning the calcined ashes ( see calcination ), referring to the original source of alkaline substances.

" A regional self-denomination is, Unangan or Unanga, meaning " original people.

Heidegger, in his quest to re-pose the original pre-Socratic question of Being, wondered at how to meaningfully ask the question of the meaning of being, since it is both the greatest, as it includes everything that is, and the least, since no particular thing can be said of it.

Austrian Germanist Rudolf Simek says that Bifröst either means " the swaying road to heaven " ( also citing bifa ) or, if Bilröst is the original form of the two ( which Simek says is likely ), " the fleetingly glimpsed rainbow " ( possibly connected to bil, perhaps meaning " moment, weak point ").

Lemaître, however, thought thatIf the world has begun with a single quantum, the notions of space and time would altogether fail to have any meaning at the beginning ; they would only begin to have a sensible meaning when the original quantum had been divided into a sufficient number of quanta.

One possible derivation is from the proto-Germanic word * bastjan ( from Proto-Indo-European root word * b < sup > h </ sup > as ) means " binding " or " tie ".< ref > Köbler * b < sup > h </ sup > as </ ref > In this case, Bastarnae may have had the original meaning of an alliance or bund of tribes.

The Hebrew text of Samuel is widely recognised to be heavily corrupted with errors ( meaning that scribes, over the centuries, have introduced many mistakes while copying the original version ), while in addition the Greek and Hebrew versions differ considerably ; modern scholars are still working at finding the best solutions to the many problems this presents.

The original meaning of the word " neuron " in Greek is " vegetable fiber " and recent research has shown that most of the intraorganismic plant communication processes are neuronal-like.

Occasionally a code word achieves an independent existence ( and meaning ) while the original equivalent phrase is forgotten or at least no longer has the precise meaning attributed to the code word.

The game, first known as crapaud ( a French word meaning " toad " in reference to the original style of play by people crouched over a floor or sidewalk ), reportedly owes its modern popularity to street craps.

A word may also enter another language, develop a new form or meaning there, and be re-borrowed into the original language ; this is called a Rückwanderer ( German for " one who wanders back ").

The original phrase " the common-wealth " or " the common weal " ( echoed in the modern synonym " public weal ") comes from the old meaning of " wealth ," which is " well-being ", and is itself a loose translation of the Latin res publica ( republic ).

In some examples the meaning is further obscured by adding a second iteration of rhyme and truncation to the original rhymed phrase.

The original Berber name, Anfa ( meaning: " hill " in English ), was used by the locals, and Berber-speaking, city dwellers until the French occupation army entered the city in 1907 and adopted the Spanish name, Casablanca.

Chauvinism, in its original and primary meaning, is an exaggerated, bellicose patriotism and a belief in national superiority and glory.

The concept of a county town eventually became detached from its original meaning of where the county administration is based ( see County halls below ).

The term leet is also used as an adjective to describe formidable prowess or accomplishment, especially in the fields of online gaming and in its original usage, computer hacking.

The original name is most often augmented with an adjective ( rather than being completely displaced ) to account for later developments of the object or concept itself.

The original use of an adjective to describe a particular variant of an object is typically purely compositional, as in " acoustic guitar ", but gradually over time it becomes a collocation, a name or technical term in its own right with additional nuances, greater specificity and general but implicit agreement on it as the appropriate term versus alternative descriptions of the original type.

Since wordplay is often unique to the language in question, translators are faced with a choice of either staying faithful to the original — in this case the English adjective and virtue earnest — or creating a similar pun in their own language.

The adjective indigenous has the common meaning of " from " or " of the original origin ".

The correct way to say " I'm embarrassed " in Spanish is using the phrase tengo vergüenza ( meaning " I have shame ") or the more formal phrases me da vergüenza or estoy avergonzado .< sup > 2 </ sup > Yet, in Spanish, there also exists the adjective embarazoso, meaning the same as " embarrassing " in its denotation of something that causes a sensation of unease, but not of shame .< sup > 3 </ sup > Complicating the issue further, embarazada can sometimes also mean " hampered ", or " hindered ".< sup > 4 </ sup > This more closely mirrors the original meaning of the English word embarrass .< sup > 5 </ sup >

However, a cursory glance at the Proto-Celtic lexicon reveals that * belatu-is reconstructible for Proto-Celtic with the meaning ‘ death ’ and that * kadro-is a reconstructible element meaning ‘ decorated .’ So the name Belatucadros may also be interpreted as a compound of two Gallic words descended from two Proto-Celtic elements * belatu-and * kadro-which together as a compound adjective would literally mean ‘ death-decorated .’ Indeed, this is hardly an original proposal for the meaning of the name of this god associated with Mars: MacCulloch as early as 1911 ( p135 ) glossed this god ’ s name as ‘ comely in slaughter ’.

This Latin title is the original, but also pre-feudal: it originated as a Roman Comes, which was a non-hereditary court title of high rank, the specific part palatinus being the adjective derived from palatium (' palace ').

... Like gay, it should be a noun hijacked from an adjective, with its original meaning changed but not too much.

The original name received an adjective meaning " great / big / major " in the languages of the Banat ( or Велики, Danube Swabian: Groß,, ), to distinguish it from a village of the same name in the Romanian Banat, that is usually referred to as small Bečkerek ( cf.

Owing to the enduring potential for confusion and misunderstanding because of the divergence of English usage from the original Latin meaning, Pope John XXIII ordered that the Latin adjective " perfidis " be dropped from the Good Friday Prayer for the Jews ; in 1960 he ordered it removed from all rituals for the reception of converts.

The adjective " Primitive " in the name has the sense of " original.

It comes from the Old French official ( 12th century ), from the Latin officialis (" attendant to a magistrate, public official "), the noun use of the original adjective officialis (" of or belonging to duty, service, or office ") from officium (" office ").

The original name of the main village that was incorporated into Uusikaupunki was Kalainen ( which is a Finnish adjective meaning " having plenty of fish ").

As another example of the lost " Golden Age ", he singled out Peiraikos, " whose artistry is surpassed by only a very few … He painted barbershops and shoemakers ’ stalls, donkeys, vegetables, and such, and for that reason came to be called the ' painter of vulgar subjects '; yet these works are altogether delightful, and they were sold at higher prices than the greatest of many other artists .” The adjective " vulgar " is used here in its original meaning, which means " common ".

It is part of the Shri Rudram Chamakam, a Hindu prayer taken from the Yajurveda, and thus predates the use of Shiva as a proper name, in the original context being an address to Rudra ( the later Shiva ), where retains its original meaning as an adjective meaning " auspicious, benign, friendly ", a euphemistic epithet of Rudra.

The film's Police Gazette-style title ( which had already been used by Hollywood previously with pictures such as 1949's I Was a Male War Bride and 1951's I Was a Communist for the FBI ) with the inclusion of the adjective " teenage ", was used again by AIP for their sequel, I Was a Teenage Frankenstein, and the original working title for their 1958 sci-fi film Attack of the Puppet People was I Was a Teenage Doll.

Trove is often used alone to refer to the concept, the word having been reanalysed as a noun via folk etymology from an original Anglo-French adjective trové ( cognate to the French past participle trouvé, literally " found ").

The adjective " diffusion " is used because the original use of this term was for junction diodes, where the charge transport was via the diffusion mechanism.

The original word can be a noun, but also an adjective: