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Proper Noun

1. 1
   A city in northern Israel.
2. 2
   Places in the Philippines:; A barangay of General Tinio, Nueva Ecija, Philippines.
3. 3
   Places in the Philippines:; A barangay of Buruanga, Aklan, Philippines.
4. 4
   Places in the Philippines:; A barangay of Sibalom, Antique, Philippines.
5. 5
   Places in the Philippines:; A barangay of Sergio Osmeña Sr., Zamboanga del Norte, Philippines.

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6. 6
   Places in the Philippines:; A barangay of Kabasalan, Zamboanga Sibugay, Philippines.
7. 7
   Places in the Philippines:; A barangay of Cagayan de Oro, Misamis Oriental, Philippines.
8. 8
   Former name of Adama, Ethiopia, alternatively Nazreth.

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adama

Example

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"Nazareth! Can anything good come from there?"

Etymology

Via Latin Nāzareth and Koine Greek Νᾱζᾰρέθ (Nāzăréth) from Hebrew נָצְרַת (nāṣraṯ), of uncertain origin.

Related phrases

New Nazarethmiddle east

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