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Origins and history
Nhamo- female African name, Mozambique area. Name of the main character in the book A Girl Named Disaster, by Nancy Farmer. According to the book (fiction), Nhamo means disaster. Can anyone verify that?Arsinoë- female name, ancient Egypt: name of several women in the family of Queen Cleopatra. Does anyone have any information on the etymology, origins, or other uses of this name? ~♥Eirena♥~"If you are robbing a bank and you're pants fall down, I think it's okay to laugh, and to let the hostages laugh, too, because come on, life is funny." - somebody's Xanga
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Origins and history  ·  Eirena  ·  6/28/2005, 12:02 PM
Re: Origins and history  ·  Miss Claire  ·  6/28/2005, 12:24 PM
Re: Origins and history  ·  Eirena  ·  6/30/2005, 7:30 AM