Habu | |
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Region | East Timor |
Native speakers | 2,700 (2010) [1] |
Official status | |
Recognised minority language in | |
Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | hbu |
Glottolog | habu1241 |
ELP | Habu |
Distribution of Habun mother-tongue speakers in East Timor |
Habu (Habun) is a language spoken in central East Timor.
The classification of Habu is unclear. Structurally, it is Malayo-Polynesian. However, its vocabulary is largely Papuan, similar to that of Makasae.
Medinet Habu is an archaeological locality situated near the foot of the Theban Hills on the West Bank of the River Nile opposite the modern city of Luxor, Egypt. Although other structures are located within the area and important discoveries have also been made at these sites, the location is today associated almost synonymously with the largest and best preserved site, the Mortuary Temple of Ramesses III.
Yoshiharu Habu is a professional shogi player and a chess FIDE Master. He is a former holder of the Ryūō, Meijin, Ōi, Ōza, Kiō, Ōshō and Kisei major titles. He was the first person to simultaneously hold seven major professional shogi titles at the same time and is the only person to qualify as a lifetime title holder for seven major titles. In January 2018, Habu became the first professional shogi player to be awarded Japan's People's Honour Award. In June 2023, he was elected to the board of directors of the Japan Shogi Association (JSA), and chosen by the board to be the JSA president.
Habushu (ハブ酒) is an awamori-based liqueur made in Okinawa, Japan. Other common names include Habu Sake or Okinawan Snake Wine. Habushu is named after the habu snake, Trimeresurus flavoviridis, which belongs to the pit viper subfamily of vipers, and is closely related to the rattlesnake and copperhead. Like all vipers, Habu snakes are venomous. These snakes are native to parts of Southeast Asia, including large island groups such as the Philippines, Ryukyus, and Japan.
Moyemont is a commune in the Vosges department in Grand Est in northeastern France.
Kisei (棋聖) is one of the eight major titles in Japanese professional shogi. The word Kisei means an excellent player of shogi or go and has been translated as "shogi saint".
Ōza (王座) is one of the eight titles in Japanese professional shogi.
Ōi (王位) is one of the eight major titles in professional shogi, and it means "the king's rank".
Habu Station is a passenger railway station located in the city of San'yō-Onoda, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company.
Lola Island is an island within the Vona Vona Lagoon southeast of Vonavona Island in Western Province, Solomon Islands.
Synuchus is a genus in the beetle family Carabidae. There are more than 80 described species in Synuchus.
Ringlet is the southernmost town of the Cameron Highlands, Pahang, Malaysia. It is situated close to the state border with Perak.
Chikuzen-Habu Station is a passenger railway station located in the town of Nakama, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by JR Kyushu in
Abdallah ibn Buluggin, full name: ʿAbd Allāh ben Buluggīn ben Bādīs ben Ḥabūs ben Zīrī, also known as "Al-Muzaffar", was the grandson of Badis ben Habus and the last Zirid ruler of the Taifa of Granada (1073–1090).
Habu Meijin no Omoshiro Shōgi (羽生名人のおもしろ将棋) is a Shogi (将棋) video game, developed by Access and published by Tomy Corporation. It was exclusively released in Japan for the Super Famicom in 1995.
Orthogoniinae is a subfamily of ground beetles. Occasionally it was treated as a tribe Orthogoniini of subfamily Harpalinae, particularly when this was circumscribed loosely.
Platyninae is a subfamily of ground beetles.
Trephionus is a genus of ground beetles in the family Carabidae. There are about 19 described species in Trephionus, found in Japan. Five of these were new species described in 2018.
Suwawa is a Philippine language spoken in North Sulawesi (Celebes), Indonesia. It is also known as Bonda, Bone, Bunda, Bune, Suvava, and Toewawa. The language mostly spoken in Suwawa District, Regency of Bone Bolango.
Yasumitsu Satō is a Japanese professional shogi player from Yawata City in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan, ranked 9-dan. He is a former president of the Japan Shogi Association as well as former holder of the Ryūō, Meijin, Oshō, Kisei, Kiō major titles. He has qualified for the Lifetime Kisei title.
Kōichi Fukaura is a Japanese professional shogi player ranked 9-dan. He is a three-time winner of the Ōi tournament, and also a former member of the Japan Shogi Association's board of directors.