10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «KABARAGOYA»
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The glands are dried like nutmegs and are made into necklaces which serve as
charms and amulets to ward off evil and danger. x Kabaragoya in wana dosey
aden pal ay an a dosey' (The evils that come after a kabaragoya may those evils
...
Gamini de S. G. Punchihewa, 2000
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Knox's Words: A Study of the Words of Sri Lankan Origin Or ...
In fact there is an earlier reference to the kabaragoya by Gordon Cumming (1892[
1901].iv.80): "We observed several large iguanas (or, as the Singhalese call
them, kabaragoya), huge lizards from five to six feet in length. Though very
prettily ...
3
Dictionary of Proverbs of the Sinhalese Including Also Their ...
KABARAGOYA " When did " Kabaragoyas " eat " Anjila " fish ? [Anjild is a kind of
seer fish which makes a delectable dish.] " Kabaragoya " turned into a " talagoyd
"—see " EATING." " KAHA-KURULLA " Like the " kaha-kurulla " sitting on a ...
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Varanoid Lizards of the World
47) (andamanensis, kabaragoya, macromacu- latus, nicobariensis, and
philippinensis), only andamanensis is widely considered as valid; the others
were synonymized with the nominate form (macromaculatus, kabaragoya,
nicobariensis) or ...
Eric R. Pianka, Dennis King, Ruth Allen King, 2004
Michael Ondaatje. to have noticed him. I realize it is a kabaragoya. In English a
subaquatic monitor. He is dangerous and can whip you to death with his tail. This
creature must have been washed out to sea by a river and then drifted back onto
...
By P. E. P. DERANIYAGALA, M.A. (Cantah); A.M. (Harvard); F.C.P.S.; F.L.S.;
F.Z.S., Director of Museums, Ceylon (With Three Plates) The Kabaragoya, Varan'
us salvator (Laurenti) 1768, ranges over North Australia (Cape York), Hainan
Island, ...
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Some vertebrate animals of Ceylon
Two species occur in Ceylon, the water monitor or Kabaragoya Varanvs salvator
kabaragoya Deraniyagala, and the talagoya Varanus bengalensis bengalensis
Daudin which employs its arched snout for digging out insects. (PI. 50, fig. b). l.
Paulus Edward Pieris Deraniyagala, 1949
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In the Shadow of the Tamarind Tree
To add flavour to his story, Tore mimicked the conversation that took place
between the Kabaragoya and the Goddess. 'What are you doing there?' asked
the Goddess, addressing her question to the Kabaragoya. 'I am protecting my
egg,' ...
Matthew S. Friedman, 2005
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On the Fifth Day: A Collection of Poems about Animals with ...
Kabaragoya* From the searing heat of the macademised street A kabaragoya
lumbered into my neighbour's garden Searching for water. Chased by the boys it
heaved Its prehistoric, serpentine belly With trailing Sharp-spiked Tail Down the ...
10
The Tropical Agriculturalist
PROTECTION OF KABARAGOYA. The Chairman said that Kegalla raised the
question of protecting the Kabaragoya from destruction and the Department of
Agriculture took up the matter and certain representation was made to
Government ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «KABARAGOYA»
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ICAST 2015: Fishing industry has ambitious plans to increase …
... a spelling bee who announced (before he spelled it) that he definitely knew the spelling of the word kabaragoya and then went on to misspell ... «Trade Only Today, Jul 15»
Cape Coral's Jacob, Spelling Bee favorite, talks in podcast
... "rhadamanthine," and "Munchausenism" before missing one letter on "kabaragoya," a large aquatic lizard of southeastern Asia. THE NEWS- ... «The News-Press, May 15»
Biggest regret: Saying 'C', says Cape spelling champ
It was 'kabaragoya.' Williamson spelled the word with a 'C' instead of a 'K,' despite proclaming "I know it, I totally know it" when the word was ... «WZVN-TV, May 15»
Holy stichomythia! The bee is back
to misspelling “kabaragoya” made him an Internet sensation following his seventh-place finish. Now 16, he said the weeks of work he spent ... «Tallahassee.com, May 15»
Introducing the Scripps National Spelling Bee Podcast
... name of an obscure Southeast Asian water monitor (the now-infamous “kabaragoya”) but his boundless enthusiasm made him into a spelling ... «ABC2 News, May 15»
Scripps National Spelling Bee 'I know it!' sensation Jacob …
... Scripps National Spelling Bee for his intoxicating exhilaration — and sudden exit in round 10 after confidently misspelling “kabaragoya.”. «The Denver Channel, Apr 15»
Professor Nalin de Silva and the Bodu Bala Sena
I think he is taking the kabaragoya becoming a talagoya approach. N who has done lot of service to Sri Lanka, suffering tremendously due ... «Lankaweb, Aug 14»
Infectious enthusiasm: Cape Coral teen spelled his way to newfound …
Kabaragoya. "I'd seen the word before, but I just forgot how to spell it," Jacob said of the name for a large lizard after substituting a "c" where the ... «Naples Daily News, Jun 14»
Spelling Bee 2014 app after kabaragoya
That word was Kabaragoya, but Williamson spelled the word beginning with a 'C' and social media has been exploding ever since. We have ... «Product Reviews, Jun 14»
Spelling Bee 'Failure' Jacob Williamson Is Smarter Than All of Us …
Fifteen-year-old Jacob Williamson's supreme confidence in his ability to spell “kabaragoya” has made him an internet meme and an object of ... «TheWrap, May 14»
