The flax fibre, called muka, is laboriously washed, pounded and hand wrung to make soft for the skin.

File: MAP Expo Maori Lin 30 12 2011 1. jpg | Flax fibers ( muka )

Splints were fashioned from korari ( flower stalks ) and leaves, and fine cords of muka fibre utilise the styptic properties of the gel before being used to stitch wounds.

Kaya is used as a topping for several desserts including pulut taitai or pulut tekan, a dessert of sweet glutinous rice coloured blue with butterfly pea flowers ( bunga telang ), and pulut seri muka, a similar dessert but coloured green with pandan leaves.

The other end of the cord was often decorated with a mukamuka, a tassel made from muka formed around a smaller knot.

The traditional weaving material is " muka ", fibre prepared from the New Zealand flax ( Phormium tenax ) by scrapping, pounding and washing.

The muka fibre was dyed using natural dyes.

: Sang tan sah aneng swacita, ning rama rena inisti, marmaning parěng prapta kongang mangkw atěmah kayêki, yan si prapta kang wingi, bangiwen pangeraningsun, pilih kari agěsang, kawula mangke pinanggih, lah palalun, pangdaning Widy angawasa.

* 1078 BC — Zhou kang wang becomes King of the Zhou Dynasty of China.

The Lin-ay kang Antique ( Miss Antique ) beauty pageant has been a staple event in the festival despite feminist sentiments and criticisms.

As originally conceived in 1974 during the first Binirayan celebration, the Lin-ay kang Antique is " not necessarily to choose an Antiqueña for a national beauty competition but to select one who would serve as a model for other Antiqueñas because of her charm, beauty, wit and character, and who would serve as Antique's ambassador of goodwill to Antiqueño communities around the world and would help bind them as a people who could look back with pride and look ahead with confidence.

" In 2007, the Binirayan Foundation, organizer of the festival, came up with new guidelines in the selection of the Lin-ay kang Antique, and one them is for the selected candidate to serve the province of at least one year.

No Lin-ay kang Antique for 1980, 1984 – 1987, 1995 and 2002.

For the local Chinese population, Jurong was formerly called peng kang, a reference to a gambier plantation located in the area.

However, Frank Smythe writes in his book Kamet Conquered that the genesis of the name is from the Tibetan word Kangmed (" the lower snows ", from kang, “ snow ”, and med, “ little ”), as distinct from the “ higher snows ” of the Kailash range, 110 miles east of Kamet.

Our tuba is famous for its sweetness and as practiced and tuba ginasalud kang salud.

The plantation owners were known as Kangchu-the word " kang " means river and " chu " means " owner " or " lord ", referring to the headman in charge of the plantations in the area.

The former was a rubber plantation and the latter, a cemetery also known as boh beh kang.

A large kang shared by the guests of a one-room inn in a then-wild area east of Tonghua, Jilin, as seen by Evan James ( civil servant ) | Henry E. M. James in 1887

Typically, a kang occupies one-third to one half the area the room, and is used for sleeping at night and for other activities during the day.

The kang may have evolved to its bed design from earlier developments due to ongoing cultural changes during the Southern and Northern Dynasties, as high furniture and chairs came to be prevalent, over the earlier style of floor-sitting and low-lying furniture in Chinese culture.

It has been speculated that one of the oldest forms of Chinese housing, heated cave dwellings known as yaodong, widespread throughout northern China would have been uninhabitable without the kang.

: Mong kari sasisih bahune wong Sunda, rĕmpak kang kanan keri, norengsun ahulap, rinĕbateng paprangan, srĕngĕn si rakryan apatih, kaya siniwak, karnasula angapi.

Maragtas kang kasakit kag himaya.

Hakus kang pag palangga.

Bugay kang Makaako, O, Banwang BELISON.

Passi City ( Kinaray-a: Siyudad kang Passi / Siyudad ka Passi Hiligaynon: Siyudad sang Passi Tagalog: Lungsod ng Passi ) is a 3rd class city in the province of Iloilo in the Philippines.

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The lats ( plural: lati, ISO 4217 currency code: LVL or 428 ) is the currency of Latvia.

The 5 lati coin, used before WWII, became a popular symbol of independence during the Soviet era.

Coins were issued in denominations of 1, 2, 5, 10, 20 & 50 santīmu, 1, 2 & 5 lati.

Coins are issued in denominations of 1 santīms, 2 & 5 santīmi, 10, 20 & 50 santīmu, as well as 1 lats and 2 lati.

Due to the underpower issue, Proton launched new waja version, the 1. 8X.

And the Na ' amanis, another Arab tribe in Oman.

The kadi Uwida and the kadi Mawlay Mustafa had mounted their tent today near the Mellah ghetto gate and had summoned the Jews in order to collect from them the poll tax which they are obliged to pay the sultan.

After having remitted the amount of the tax to the two officials, I received from the kadi ’ s guard two blows in the back of the neck.

Addressing the kadi and the kaid, I said ” ‘ Know that I am an Italian protected subject .’ Whereupon the kadi said to his guard: ‘ Remove the kerchief covering his head and strike him strongly ; he can then go and complain wherever he wants .’ The guards hastily obeyed and struck me once again more violently.

Qadi ( also known as qaadi, qaadee, qazi, kazi or kadi ) ( ) is a judge ruling in accordance with Islamic religious law ( sharia ) appointed by the ruler of a Muslim country.

Another Muslim official, appointed not by the clergy but the Ottoman sultan, was the kadıasker, the overseer of the khanate ’ s judicial districts, each under jurisdiction of a kadi.

kadi documents during the Ottoman rule, city name is passed Harisova and German maps of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries we find the name Chirschowa, Hirsowe, Kersova and in the nineteenth century, Hirsowa.

: Palar-palarěn ing jěmah, pangeran sida kapanggih, asisihan eng paturon, tan kalangan ing duskrěti, sida kâptining rawit, mwang rena kalih katuju, lwir mangkana panapanira sang uwus alalis, sang sinambrama lěnglěng amrati cita.