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Ariah Carey
Aria can be a male, female, or even a unisex name depending on the country of origin. In Sanskrit, "Arya", () means "noble" or "honorable". Italian language, Italian ''Aria'' refers both "air" and the melody, aria. In the Albanian language, Albanian language, ''Aria'' or ''Ari'' means "treasure" or "gold" or "of high value". In Hebrew language, Hebrew, (), the name means "lion", while the alternate ''Ariyah'' () means "fig picking". The Hebrew meaning is also carried over to Neo-Aramaic dialects (). The Persian language, Persian ''Arya'' () is a male name in Iran, and is also used in Hindi and Malayalam for both boys and girls. The term Arya has been used by the Iranian people, as well as by the rulers and emperors of Iran, from the time of the Avesta. Evidently from the time of the Sassanids (226–651 CE) Iranians have called it Iran, meaning the "Land of the Aryans" and Iranshahr. In Middle Persian sources, the name Arya and Iran is used for the pre-Sassanid Iranian empires as ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Languages Of India
Languages of India belong to several list of language families, language families, the major ones being the Indo-Aryan languages spoken by 78.05% of Indian people, Indians and the Dravidian languages spoken by 19.64% of Indians; both families together are sometimes known as languages of South Asia, Indic languages. Languages spoken by the remaining 2.31% of the population belong to the Austroasiatic languages, Austroasiatic, Sino-Tibetan languages, Sino–Tibetan, Kra–Dai languages, Tai–Kadai, Andamanese languages, Andamanese, and a few other minor language families and language isolate, isolates. According to the People's Linguistic Survey of India, India has the Number of languages by country, second highest number of languages (780), after Papua New Guinea (Languages of Papua New Guinea, 840). ''Ethnologue'' lists a lower number of 456. Article 343 of the Constitution of India stated that the official language of the Union is Hindi in Devanagari script, with officia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
