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Lila (given Name)
Lila ( ar, ليلى) can be a variant of the Arabic and Hebrew words for "night". Other versions are Lyla (most common in Arabic) and Lilah. As a name it means night, beauty, or dark beauty. Lila is a common Indian female given name meaning "beauty". Lilavati is a variant of this name that is also the title of a twelfth-century mathematics treatise. Lila is also a female given name meaning purple in German. The angel Lailah or Laylah (Heb. לַיְלָה) is an angel in some interpretations in the Talmud and in some later Jewish mythology. People with the given name Lila * Lila Downs (born 1968), Mexican singer * Lila Fenwick (1932–2020), American lawyer, human rights advocate, and United Nations official * Lila Karp (1933–2008), American writer and activist * Lila Kedrova (1909-2000), French actress * Lila Lamgade (born 1991), Nepalese footballer * Lila Lee (1905–1973), American actress * Lila Majumdar (1908–2007), Bengali writer, also referred to as Leela Majumd ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arabic Language
Arabic (, ' ; , ' or ) is a Semitic language spoken primarily across the Arab world.Semitic languages: an international handbook / edited by Stefan Weninger; in collaboration with Geoffrey Khan, Michael P. Streck, Janet C. E.Watson; Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co. KG, Berlin/Boston, 2011. Having emerged in the 1st century, it is named after the Arab people; the term "Arab" was initially used to describe those living in the Arabian Peninsula, as perceived by geographers from ancient Greece. Since the 7th century, Arabic has been characterized by diglossia, with an opposition between a standard prestige language—i.e., Literary Arabic: Modern Standard Arabic (MSA) or Classical Arabic—and diverse vernacular varieties, which serve as mother tongues. Colloquial dialects vary significantly from MSA, impeding mutual intelligibility. MSA is only acquired through formal education and is not spoken natively. It is the language of literature, official documents, and formal written m ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Diane Sawyer
Lila Diane Sawyer (; born December 22, 1945) is an American television broadcast journalist known for anchoring major programs on two networks including ''ABC World News Tonight'', '' Good Morning America'', ''20/20'', and '' Primetime'' newsmagazine while at ABC News. During her tenure at CBS News she hosted '' CBS Morning'' and was the first woman correspondent on '' 60 Minutes''. Prior to her journalism career, she was a member of U.S. President Richard Nixon's White House staff and assisted in his post-presidency memoirs. Presently she works for ABC News producing documentaries and interview specials. Early life Sawyer was born in Glasgow, Kentucky, to Jean W. (née Dunagan), an elementary school teacher, and Erbon Powers "Tom" Sawyer, a county judge. Her ancestry includes English, Irish, Scots-Irish, and German. She has an older sister, Linda. Soon after her birth, her family moved to Louisville, where her father rose to local prominence as a Republican politician and commu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Leela (name)
Leela is a name of Sanskrit origin. Like many Sanskrit words, it cannot be literally translated to English but can be loosely translated as "play" (noun). ''Lila'' is common to both non-dualistic and dualistic philosophical schools, but has a markedly different significance in each. Within non-dualism, Leela is a way of describing all reality, including the cosmos, as the outcome of creative play by the divine absolute (Brahman). It was also used to mean "Princess of Darkness" in some regions of the world. Given name * Leela Aheer (born 1970), Canadian politician * Leela Bunce (born 1980), British media personality * Leela Chitnis (1912–2003), Indian actress * Leela Corman, American cartoonist * Leela Desai (fl. 1937–1961), Indian actress * Leela Devi (1932–1998), Indian writer * Leela Devi Dookhun (born 1961), Mauritian cabinet minister * Leela Dube (1923–2012), Indian anthropologist * Leela Gandhi (born 1966), Indian-American academic * Leela Gilday, Dene-Canadian sing ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pinkalicious & Peterrific
''Pinkalicious & Peterrific'' is an educational animated children's television series on PBS Kids, based upon the ''Pinkalicious'' book series by Victoria and Elizabeth Kann. The series is produced by Sixteen South in association with WGBH Kids. The series premiered on February 19, 2018, with its first season of 38 episodes. The series was later renewed for a second and third season in October 2019; the second season premiered on March 30, 2020 and ended on December 7, 2020; the third season premiered on June 18, 2021 and ended on January 12, 2022; a fourth season was later announced; the fourth season premiered on September 26, 2022. Ahead of its season four premiere, PBS Kids renewed the series for a fifth season with 7 episodes and sixth and seventh seasons each with 6 episodes. The fifth season premiered on February 13, 2023. Overview Designed to encourage preschool-age children to explore the arts and develop their creativity, ''Pinkalicious & Peterrific'' follows the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tales Of Ladybug & Cat Noir
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Tales may refer to: Arts and entertainment * ''Tales'' (album), a 1995 album by Marcus Miller * ''Tales'' (film), a 2014 Iranian film * ''Tales'' (TV series), an American television series * ''Tales'' (video game), a 2016 point-and-click adventure game * ''Tales'' (video game series), a series of role-playing games *"Tales", or "Tales from the Forest of Gnomes", a song by Wolfmother from ''Wolfmother'' *"Tales", a song by Schoolboy Q from ''Crash Talk'' Geography *Tales, Castellón, a municipality in Spain *Täles Railway (other), two railway lines in Baden-Württemberg in Germany People *Rémi Tales (born 1984), French rugby union player *Tales Schütz, Brazilian footballer See also *Tale (other) Tale may refer to: * Narrative, or story, a report of real or imaginary connected events * TAL effector (TALE), a type of DNA binding protein * Tale, Albania, a resort town * Tale, Iran, a village * Tale, Maharashtra, a village in Ratnagiri distri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lila Quartermaine
''General Hospital'' is the longest running American television serial drama, airing on American Broadcasting Company, ABC. Created by Frank and Doris Hursley, who originally set it in a District General Hospital, general hospital (hence the title), in an unnamed fictional city. In the 1970s, the city was named Port Charles, New York (fictional city), Port Charles, New York. The series premiered on April 1, 1963. This is a list of notable characters who significantly impacted storylines and began their run, or significantly returned, from the years 1970 to 1979. Ruby Anderson Ruby Anderson (maiden name Spencer) is a fictional character on the popular American Broadcasting Company, ABC soap opera, ''General Hospital''. She was played by actress Norma Connolly, from the character's origin in 1979 until Connolly's death in 1998, when the character was subsequently killed off. Connolly was nominated for the Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lila Test
This is a list of the many characters from the animated television series ''Johnny Test'' (including its revival). Main characters Johnny Test Jonathan Xavier "Johnny" Test (voiced by James Arnold Taylor) is the main protagonist of the show, the brother of Susan and Mary and the youngest child of Hugh and Lila. Johnny is 11 years old and best friends with his dog, Dukey. He is a mischievous, egotistical, and unpredictable young boy who's often called the "kid with the flaming hair" due to having scarlet red highlights in his blonde hair. Johnny typically wears green cargo pants, a navy blue jacket over a black T-shirt with a trefoil symbol, a watch (he rarely uses), and black hi-tops. Johnny can live any kid's dream because of his genius sisters, only to find that some aren't worth living. He tends to be showing hyperactivity and laziness quickly. In the course of these escapades, he often messes with his sisters' inventions, causing trouble and mayhem for the town. Just as ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lila Sawyer
This is a list of characters from the Nickelodeon animated TV series ''Hey Arnold!'', where most residents live in the fictional Port, coastal city of Hillwood, in the state of Washington (state), Washington. Main Arnold Shortman Arnold Phillip Shortman (voiced by J.D. Daniels in the pilot, Lane Toran in season 1, Phillip Van Dyke in seasons 2–3, Spencer Klein in season 4, 17 out of 20 episodes in season 5, and ''Hey Arnold! The Movie'', Rusty Flood as a baby and young toddler in "Parents Day" and "Helga on the Couch", Alex D. Linz 2 out of 20 episodes from season 5, "April Fools Day", ''The Journal (Hey Arnold!), The Journal", Mason Vale Cotton in ''Hey Arnold! The Jungle Movie'', and Zane VanWicklyn in Nickelodeon Extreme Tennis and ''Nickelodeon Kart Racers 3: Slime Speedway'') is a 9-year-old dreamer and an idealist who is wise beyond his years, and who always tries to see the best in people and do the right thing. His parents, Miles, and Stella left to go to San Lorenzo w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lila Black
''Keeping It Real'' is a science fiction novel by British writer by Justina Robson, the first in the Quantum Gravity series. Synopsis Agent Lila Black is a cyborg operative for Earth Security, six years after the quantum bomb fractured reality and allowed elves, fairies, demons and other magical creatures access to the Earth. Agent Black is assigned to protect the first Elven rock star, Zal, whose decision to live amongst humans and 'go native' has been met with considerable animosity amongst his own people. Black has to protect Zal from death or capture whilst uncovering secrets that threaten the relationships between the realms. Reception ''Publishers Weekly'' called it "entertaining", with "deft prose".Keeping It Real reviewed at '' |
Lila West
This is a list of characters from the Showtime TV series '' Dexter'', its sequel miniseries '' Dexter: New Blood,'' and the Jeff Lindsay novels, including ''Darkly Dreaming Dexter'' (on which the show was based), ''Dearly Devoted Dexter'', '' Dexter in the Dark'', ''Dexter by Design'', and ''Dexter Is Delicious''. Overview Main Cast : = Main cast (credited) : = Recurring cast (3+) : = Guest cast (1-2) Recurring Cast : = Recurring cast (3+) : = Guest cast (1-2) Main characters Dexter Morgan * Michael C. Hall * Maxwell Huckabee (age 3) * Nicholas Vigneau (young Dexter, season 7) * Dominic Janes (preteen Dexter) * Devon Graye (teenage Dexter) Dexter "Dex" Morgan is the titular protagonist and narrator of the series. Dexter is a forensics expert and blood spatter analyst employed by the Miami Metro Police Department, but has a double life as a vigilante serial killer. As young boys, he and his older brother Brian witnessed the murder of their mother, Laura Moser ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lila Fowler
''Sweet Valley High'' is a series of young adult novels attributed to American author Francine Pascal, who presided over a team of ghostwriters to produce the series. The books chronicle the lives of identical twins Jessica and Elizabeth Wakefield, who live in the fictional Sweet Valley, California, a suburb near Los Angeles. The twins and their friends attend Sweet Valley High. The series began in 1983, and concluded twenty years later after the publication of 181 books. The books are generally classified as young adult or children's fiction and belong mostly to the genre of soap opera, romance novel or fantasy-adventure. The series quickly gained popularity and spawned several spin-off series, including '' Sweet Valley Senior Year'' and ''Sweet Valley University'', as well as a television adaptation. In July 2017, a film adaptation was also announced. The novels ''Sweet Valley Confidential'' and ''The Sweet Life'', which follow the characters as adults, were published in 2011 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lila (Xena)
This is a list of significant characters from the television programs ''Hercules: The Legendary Journeys'', its prequel ''Young Hercules'', and '' Xena: Warrior Princess''. Main characters * Hercules (portrayed by Kevin Sorbo as an adult, Ian Bohen as young Hercules in flashbacks, Ryan Gosling as young Hercules in ''Young Hercules'') - The demi-god son of Zeus and Alcmene and strongest man in the world, and arch-rival to his older half brother Ares, the God of War. The champion of man who defeated and reformed the once power-hungry warlord Xena making her see the errors of her ways that set her on her path of redemption * Iolaus (portrayed by Michael Hurst as an adult, and Dean O'Gorman as young Iolaus in flashbacks and in ''Young Hercules'') - Hercules' sidekick, best friend, and companion. * Xena (portrayed by Lucy Lawless) - Once a power-hungry warlord, she was shown the error of her ways by Hercules and later repented and renounced her old life as an evil warrior. However, a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
