In Hebrew, the word Shabbat () can also mean "( Talmudic ) week ", so that in ritual liturgy a phrase like " Yom Reviʻi bəShabbat " means " the fourth day in the week ".

Another theory occasionally encountered is a derivation from the phrase thog mi an èigh / eugh () " I raised the cry ", which in pronunciation bears a certain resemblance to Hogmanay, as part of the rhymes traditionally recited at New Year but it is unclear if this is simply a case of folk etymology.

A loya jirga () is a type of jirga regarded as " grand assembly ," a phrase in the Pashto language meaning " grand council.

The phrase " The Tower of Babel " does not actually appear in the Bible ; it is always, " the city and its tower " () or just " the city " ().

The Chinese phrase Four Great Ancient Capitals of China () traditionally refers to Beijing ( the current capital of the People's Republic ), Nanjing, Luoyang, and Chang ' an ( Xi ' an ).

In linguistics, a calque () or loan translation is a word or phrase borrowed from another language by literal, word-for-word ( Latin: " verbum pro verbo ") or root-for-root translation.

The Takbīr or Tekbir () is the Arabic term for the phrase (). It literally means " God is greater ", It is usually translated " God is Greatest ," or " God is Great ".

ETAOIN SHRDLU () is a nonsense phrase that sometimes appeared in print in the days of " hot type " publishing because of a custom of Linotype machine operators.

In Russia, the phrase " Vasya was here " () is a notorious piece of graffiti.

This phrase was most notably used beginning as early as a decade ago in Asian democratic elections, specifically Tiawan: Taiwanese () These usually include strong supporters of Taiwan independence or Chinese reunification.

With its ornate 19th century buildings, large avenues, prestigious schools and museums and various parks, the arrondissement has long been known as one of French high society's favorite places of residence ( comparable to New York's Upper East Side or London's Chelsea & Kensington ) to such an extent that the phrase " le 16e " () has been associated with great wealth in French popular culture.

The traditional Chinese political phrase " attending audiences behind a curtain " () was coined to describe Cixi's rule through her son.

It is also considered a lucky number in Chinese culture, and the phrase baat daaht can possibly be associated with the similar-sounding faat daaht, which means " getting rich " () in the local dialect.

" People's democratic dictatorship " () is a phrase incorporated into the Constitution of the People's Republic of China by Mao Zedong.

There has been some criticism of the film for its American-release translation of one of the central ideas in the film: Tiānxià () which literally means " all ( everything and everyone ) under heaven ", and is a phrase to mean " the World ".

The phrase One, holy, catholic and apostolic Church appears in the Nicene Creed () and, in part, in the Apostles ' Creed (" the holy catholic church ", sanctam Ecclesiam catholicam, which in Greek would be: ).

Ménage à trois () is a French term which originally described a domestic arrangement in which three people having sexual relations occupy the same household – the phrase literally translates as " household of three ".

Many sources credit Kaiser Wilhelm II with coining the phrase " Yellow Peril " () in September 1895.

The Torah introduces Leah by describing her with the phrase, " Leah had tender eyes " () ( Genesis 29: 17 ).

Tiocfaidh ár lá () is an Irish language phrase which translates as " our day will come ", the hoped-for day being that of a united Ireland.

Sakuma Shozan coined the still used phrase, " Japanese ethics, Western technology " () as an illustration to the way Japan ought to handle modernization.

In situ () is a Latin phrase which translates literally to ' In position '.

The Hippocratic Oath includes the promise " to abstain from doing harm " () but does not include the precise phrase.

The word Cummerband which entered English vocabulary in 1616 via Afghanistan and the use of cummerbands by tribal warriors and later adopted by the languages of the Indian subcontinent such as Hindi and Urdu, is originally a Persian genitive phrase () comprising kamar ( waist ) + band ( band ).

" American shot " is a translation of a phrase from French film criticism, " plan américain " and refers to a medium-long (" knee ") film shot of a group of characters, who are arranged so that all are visible to the camera.

The word consilience was originally coined as the phrase " consilience of inductions " by William Whewell (" consilience " refers to a " jumping together " of knowledge ).

The opening sentence of the book created a classic Spanish cliché with the phrase (" whose name I do not wish to recall "): (" In a village of La Mancha, whose name I do not wish to recall, there lived, not very long ago, one of those gentlemen with a lance in the lance-rack, an ancient shield, a skinny old horse, and a fast greyhound.

On November 18, von Hindenburg testified in front of this parliamentary commission, and cited a December 17, 1918 Neue Zürcher Zeitung article that summarized two earlier articles in the Daily Mail by British General Frederick Barton Maurice with the phrase that the German army had been ' dagger-stabbed from behind by the civilian populace ' (" von der Zivilbevölkerung von hinten erdolcht .").

The phrase si tecum attuleris bonam atque magnam / cenam (" if you bring with you a good and great / dinner ") is sharply enjambed between the third and fourth lines.

Qui tam is an abbreviated form of the Latin legal phrase qui tam pro domino rege quam pro se ipso in hac parte sequitur (" he who brings a case on behalf of our lord the King, as well as for himself ") In a qui tam action, the citizen filing suit is called a " relator ".

The phrase " Ηρακλείς του στέμματος " (" Defenders of the Crown ") has pejorative connotations (" chief henchmen ") in Greek.

Another notable ( and defiant ) phrase in the speech was also spoken in German, " Lass ' sie nach Berlin kommen " (" Let them come to Berlin ")-- addressed at those who claimed " we can work with the Communists ", a remark which Nikita Khrushchev scoffed at only days later.

Plischke wrote a 1997 account of visiting Kennedy at the White House weeks before the trip to help compose the speech and teach him the proper pronunciation ; she also claims that the phrase had been translated stateside already by the translator scheduled to accompany him on the trip (" a rather unpleasant man who complained bitterly that he had had to interrupt his vacation just to watch the President ’ s mannerisms ").

The first recorded use of incunabula as a printing term is in a Latin pamphlet by Bernhard von Mallinckrodt, De ortu et progressu artis typographicae (" Of the rise and progress of the typographic art ", Cologne, 1639 ), which includes the phrase prima typographicae incunabula, " the first infancy of printing ", a term to which he arbitrarily set an end, 1500, which still stands as a convention.

The word was coined in Italy from the phrase Italia irredenta (" unredeemed Italy ").

'" Other scholars suggest that it derives from the Latin phrase " crambe repetita " meaning " reheated cabbage ", which was expanded in Elizabethan usage to " Crambe bis posita mors est " (" twice served cabbage is deadly "), which implies " a boring old man " who spouts trite rehashed ideas.

In the phrase " yellow is yellow is yellow is yellow ", there are only two types of words (" yellow " and " is ") but there are seven tokens ( four of one and three of the other ).

This process was actively supported by many kings and princes who employed university-trained jurists as counselors and court officials and sought to benefit from rules like the famous Princeps legibus solutus est (" The sovereign is not bound by the laws ", a phrase initially coined by Ulpian, a Roman jurist ).

" DeForest Kelley himself parodied the phrase for a Trivial Pursuit commercial (" How should I know?

Substance, according to Spinoza, is one and indivisible, but has multiple modes ; what we ordinarily call the natural world, together with all the individuals in it, is immanent in God: hence the famous phrase Deus sive Natura (" God, or Nature ").

Some elements of Sharia law were re-introduced, and the ritual phrase " Allahu Akbar " (" God is great "), in Saddam's handwriting, was added to the national flag.

The phrase can be traced back to the 1936 publication of General Ludendorff ’ s World War I memoir Der Totale Krieg (" The Total War ").

A common example of non-systematic transliteration is the phrase book used by visitors to countries with different languages, even if written in the same characters ; for example Spanish "" (" Is there someone who speaks English?

In Hebrew the five books are named by the first phrase in the text: Bereshit (" In beginning ," Genesis ), Shemot (" Names ," Exodus ), Vayikra (" He called ", Leviticus ), Bamidbar (" In the desert ," Numbers ) and Devarim (" Words ," Deuteronomy ).