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Karai (other)
Karai may refer to: Toponym *Karai, Iran, *Karai, Perak, Malaysia *Karai, Sultanpur, a village in Uttar Pradesh, India Demonym * Qarai Turks (''Karāʾi, Qarāʾi'') or "Black Tatars" *Karai, caste subdivision among Mallar (caste), Urali Gounder caste, in India *Karai, landlord class among the Guarani people *Karai, extinct Turkic language written in Hebrew script of Crimean Karaites Surname * József Karai, Hungarian composer * Senryū Karai ( :ja:柄井川柳; 1718–1790), Japanese poet, originator of Senryū form Cuisine *Karai, also spelled Karahi, Indian cooking pot *Karai, braised in Indian cuisine *Karai, spicy in Japanese cuisine Fictional characters * Karai, a major supporting character in the ''Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles'' franchise, in which she is the on-and-off love interest and rival of the katana-wielding Ninja Turtle leader Leonardo *Karai, name of Count Nikolai Rostov's dog in some translations of Tolstoy's ''War and Peace'' See also *Karay (disambiguat ...
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Karai, Iran
Karai ( fa, كرائي, Karā’ī) is a village in Balyan Rural District, in the Central District (Kazerun County), Central District of Kazerun County, Fars Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 174, in 31 families. References

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Karahi
A ''karahi'' (; as, কেৰাহী, kerahi, bn, কড়া, koṛā, hi, कड़ाही, kaṛāhī, Marathi: कढई, ur, ; also ''kadai, kerahi, karai, kadhi, kadahi, kadhai'' ''sarai'', or ''cheena chatti'') is a type of thick, circular, and deep cooking pot (similar in shape to a wok) that originated in the Indian subcontinent. It is used in Indian, Afghan, Pakistani, Bangladeshi, Nepalese and Caribbean cuisines. Traditionally press-formed from mild steel sheet or made of wrought iron, a ''karahi'' resembles a wok with steeper sides. Today, they can be made of stainless steel, copper, and nonstick surfaces, both round and flat-bottomed, or of the traditional materials. History Karahi or Kadahi comes from the Prakrit word Kataha, mentioned in Ramayana, Sushruta Samhita. The Karahi vessel is first mentioned in the Vedas as bharjanapatra. Use ''Karahi'' serve for the shallow or deep frying of meat, potatoes, sweets, and snacks such as '' samosa'' ...
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Karli (name)
Karli is an English feminine given name that is an alternate form of Karlie and Carly as well as Danish and Swedish feminine given name that is a diminutive form of Karla and an alternate form of Karly. It is a Danish, Finnish, Icelandic , Old Danish, Old Norse and Swedish masculine given name that is a diminutive form of Karl. Notable people known by this name include the following: Given name *Karli June Cerankowski, female American professor * Karli Coburger (born 1929), male German military officer *Karli Johansen (born 1992), female Canadian field hockey player * Karli Sohn-Rethel (1882–1966), male German painter *Karli Whetstone, female American country music writer and singer Surname * Max Karli, Swiss film producer *Musa Karli (born 1990), German football player Fictional characters *Karli, female muppet character on ''Sesame Street'' *Karli, twin sister of Kami in ''The Amazing Race'' *Karli, character in the ''Vinland Saga'' manga * Karli Morgenthau (Flag Smas ...
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Karay (other)
Karay may refer to * Karay (surname) * Karay-a people of the Philippines * Karay-a language, spoken by the Karay-a people * Karay, a common dog name in Russia **Count Nikolai Rostov Count Nikolai Ilyich Rostov (russian: Николай Ильич Ростов, ''Nikolaj Il'ič Rostov'') is a character in Leo Tolstoy's 1869 novel ''War and Peace''. Count Nikolai is the brother of Vera Rostova, Natasha Rostova and Petya Rost ...'s dog in some translations of Tolstoy's ''War and Peace'' **The dog which played the role of Sharik in Heart of a Dog (1988 film) See also * Karai (other) * Qarai (other) {{disambiguation ...
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Nikolai Rostov
Count Nikolai Ilyich Rostov (russian: Николай Ильич Ростов, ''Nikolaj Il'ič Rostov'') is a character in Leo Tolstoy's 1869 novel ''War and Peace''. Count Nikolai is the brother of Vera Rostova, Natasha Rostova and Petya Rostov. At the start of the novel, Nikolai is aged 20 and a university student. He gives up his studies in a zealous desire to serve his country as a Hussar in the fight against Napoleon's French invading forces. He dreams of manly success and glory in battle, although these dreams are somewhat undermined after he falls and is injured in the Battle of Schöngrabern. Nikolai is initially easily influenced and acts out of emotional responses; unlike his childhood friend, the social climber Boris Drubetskoy, who writer Dimitri Pisarev regarded "as the complete antithesis".A. V. Knowles, ''Leo Tolstoy: The Critical Heritage'' (Routledge, 1997)114 He refuses to use his family's contacts to improve his rank in the army, and comes under the influe ...
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Leonardo (Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles)
Leonardo, nicknamed Leo, is a superhero appearing in '' Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles'' comics and related media, and created by American comic book artists Kevin Eastman and Peter Laird. He is one of the four central characters of the franchise, along with his brothers, Donatello, Raphael and Michelangelo. Often depicted wearing a blue bandanna, his signature weapons are two katana. In all iterations, Leonardo is the leader of the turtles. He is traditionally portrayed as the most mature and disciplined of the Turtles. Like his brothers, he is named after an Italian Renaissance artist, in this case, Leonardo da Vinci. In the original comics, all four of the Turtles wear red masks, but for the creators to tell them apart, he was written and redrawn to have an ocean-blue mask. Comics Mirage Leonardo is the main protagonist of the comics. He does not explicitly refer to himself as a leader in the early stories, except in issue #44 ("The Violent Underground"). He is the one t ...
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Katana
A is a Japanese sword characterized by a curved, single-edged blade with a circular or squared guard and long grip to accommodate two hands. Developed later than the ''tachi'', it was used by samurai in feudal Japan and worn with the edge facing upward. Since the Muromachi period, many old ''tachi'' were cut from the root and shortened, and the blade at the root was crushed and converted into ''katana''. The specific term for ''katana'' in Japan is ''uchigatana'' (打刀) and the term ''katana'' (刀) often refers to single-edged swords from around the world. Etymology and loanwords The word ''katana'' first appears in Japanese in the ''Nihon Shoki'' of 720. The term is a compound of ''kata'' ("one side, one-sided") + ''na'' ("blade"),1995, (''w:Daijisen, Daijisen'') (in Japanese), w:Tōkyō, Tōkyō: w:Shogakukan, Shogakukan, , entry available onlinhere/span> in contrast to the double-sided ''Tsurugi (sword), tsurugi''. See more at :wikt:刀#Japanese, the Wiktionary en ...
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Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
''Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles'' is an American media franchise created by the comic book artists Kevin Eastman and Peter Laird. It follows Leonardo (Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles), Leonardo, Michelangelo (Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles), Michelangelo, Donatello (Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles), Donatello and Raphael (Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles), Raphael, four Anthropomorphism, anthropomorphic turtle brothers (named after Italian Renaissance artists) trained in ninjutsu who fight evil in New York City. List of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles characters, Supporting characters include the turtles' rat sensei Splinter (Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles), Splinter, their human friends April O'Neil and Casey Jones (Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles), Casey Jones, and enemies such as Baxter Stockman, Krang, and their archenemy, the Shredder (Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles), Shredder. The franchise began as a comic book, ''Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (Mirage Studios), Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles'', ...
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Karai (Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles)
Karai is a fictional supporting character appearing in Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles comics and related media. She is usually a high-rank member of the Foot Clan outlaw ninja organization. She was originally introduced in Kevin Eastman and Peter Laird's comic book series ''Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles'' in 1992. Since then, she has appeared in several different ''Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles'' comics, television series, films, and video games. She is depicted as Shredder's second-in-command or adopted daughter in most versions and shares a rivalry with Leonardo and is at times considered his love interest. In one version of the comics, she is the granddaughter of the immortal Shredder. In comics Mirage Studios The character was created by plotter Kevin Eastman, plotter-writer Peter Laird and writer-artist Jim Lawson, first appearing in cameos as an unknown woman in Mirage Studios' ''Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles'' #53 (November 1992) and ''Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles' ...
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Japanese Cuisine
Japanese cuisine encompasses the regional and traditional foods of Japan, which have developed through centuries of political, economic, and social changes. The traditional cuisine of Japan ( Japanese: ) is based on rice with miso soup and other dishes; there is an emphasis on seasonal ingredients. Side dishes often consist of fish, pickled vegetables, and vegetables cooked in broth. Seafood is common, often grilled, but also served raw as sashimi or in sushi. Seafood and vegetables are also deep-fried in a light batter, as '. Apart from rice, a staple includes noodles, such as soba and udon. Japan also has many simmered dishes, such as fish products in broth called , or beef in and . Historically influenced by Chinese cuisine, Japanese cuisine has also opened up to influence from Western cuisines in the modern era. Dishes inspired by foreign food—in particular Chinese food—like ramen and , as well as foods like spaghetti, curry and hamburgers, have been adapted ...
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Indian Cuisine
Indian cuisine consists of a variety of regional and traditional cuisines native to India. Given the diversity in soil, climate, culture, ethnic groups, and occupations, these cuisines vary substantially and use locally available spices, herbs, vegetables, and fruits. Indian food is also heavily influenced by religion, in particular Hinduism and Islam, cultural choices and traditions. Historical events such as invasions, trade relations, and colonialism have played a role in introducing certain foods to this country. The Columbian exchange, Columbian discovery of the New World brought a number of new vegetables and fruit to India. A number of these such as potatoes, tomatoes, Chili pepper, chillies, peanuts, and guava have become staples in many regions of India. Indian cuisine has shaped the history of international relations; the spice trade between India and Europe was the primary catalyst for Europe's Age of Discovery. Spices were bought from India and traded around Euro ...
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Senryū
is a Japanese form of short poetry similar to haiku in construction: three lines with 17 (or , often translated as syllables, but see the article on for distinctions). tend to be about human foibles while haiku tend to be about nature, and are often cynical or darkly humorous while haiku are more serious. Unlike haiku, do not include a (cutting word), and do not generally include a , or season word. Form and content is named after Edo period poet , whose collection launched the genre into the public consciousness. A typical example from the collection: This , which can also be translated "Catching him / I see the robber / is my son," is not so much a personal experience of the author as an example of a type of situation (provided by a short comment called a or fore-verse, which usually prefaces a number of examples) and/or a brief or witty rendition of an incident from history or the arts (plays, songs, tales, poetry, etc.). English-language publications In the ...
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