Ostrava
English translation: Ostravian/Ostravan
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| 11:28 May 15, 2009 |
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|  Selected response from: Nesrin United Kingdom Local time: 19:36 | ||||||
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| 4 +5 | Ostravian |
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peer agreement (net): +5| ostrava Ostravian Explanation: ... was the first thing that came to mind, and there are 1,380 Google hits to support it, such as: Facts and figures about Ostravian Feudal lords and holders in the 15th and early 16th century, taken from Freebase, the world's database. www.freebase.com/view/en/ostravian_feudal_lords_and_holders... Ostravian air, however, the major determined contribution seems to occur due to PAHs action. Monthly means of individual pollutants (to find correlations ... isee.zuova.cz/past_celadna/session3/01_kusova.pdf Listen to Jaromír Nohavica – Ostravian Pie for free. Jaromír Nohavica or Jarek Nohavica (born 7 June 1953, Ostrava) is a Czech songwriter, lyricist, ... www.last.fm/music/Jaromír Nohavica/_/Ostravian Pie -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 30 mins (2009-05-15 11:58:56 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- You're right, venter, there's no reason why it shouldn't be "Ostravan". I just checked "Bratislava" and "Bratislavian" and again just judging by Google hits (I know, I know, not a reliable measuring tool), Bratislavan wins over -ian by 9000+ against 800+. I think that even though "Ostravian" is more common, "Ostravan" is more logical. |
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