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Temu (marketplace)
Temu may refer to: * Temu, the evening form of Ra, an ancient Egyptian god * Temu, a Chagga clan name in Tanzania * Temu (plant), an Indonesian common name for several plants in the family Zingiberaceae * ''Temu'', an alternative name for the Chilean myrtle tree, ''Luma apiculata'' * Temù, a comune in the province of Brescia * Temu, an underground oven used in Tonga * Temu, a word in the Urhobo language meaning a substance or person reaching a position or status * Naftali Temu Nabiba Naftali Temu (20 April 1945 – 10 March 2003) was a Kenyan long-distance runner. He became Kenya's first gold medalist when he won the 10,000 metres race at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City. Biography Temu started systematic traini ..., a Kenyan athlete * Temu, rice cooked in woven coconut leaves from the Philippines * Temu (company), an American e-commerce platform See also * Teemu, given name {{disambig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chagga
The Chaga or Chagga (Swahili language: WaChaga) are Bantu-speaking indigenous Africans and the third-largest ethnic group in Tanzania. They traditionally live on the slopes of Mount Kilimanjaro and eastern Mount Meru in both Kilimanjaro Region and eastern Arusha Region. Their relative economic wealth comes from favorable fertile soil of mount Kilimanjaro and successful agricultural methods, which include extensive irrigation systems, terracing, and continuous organic fertilization methods practiced for thousands of years. The Chaga are said to have descended from various Bantu groups who migrated from elsewhere in Africa to the foothills of Mount Kilimanjaro, a migration that began around the start of the eleventh century. While the Chaga are Bantu-speakers, their language has a number of dialects somewhat related to Kamba, which is spoken in southeast Kenya,. They are ethnically related to the Pare, Taveta, Shambaa people and Taita peoples. The inhabitants reveal migrati ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Temu (plant)
''Temu cruckshanksii'' (Mapudungun: ''temu'') is a species of plant in the family Myrtaceae. It is endemic to Chile. It is threatened by habitat loss. The purported variety "Heaven Scent" sold commercially is likely just the unimproved plant. Taxonomy The species was described as ''Temu cruckshanksii'' by Otto Karl Berg in 1861, but was later placed in the genus ''Blepharocalyx''. It was returned to ''Temu'' after a phylogenetic analyses of tribe Mytreae found ''Blepharocalyx'' to be polyphyletic. Description The plant grows to be 15 meters with a trunk diameter of approximately 50 centimeters. The bark is smooth and reddish brown. Leaves are oval-shaped, while the flowers are white and arranged in inflorescences. Fruits are round, dark brown with hints of reddish tone, and taste bitter. The toponym Temuco (city in Chile Chile, officially the Republic of Chile, is a country in the western part of South America. It is the southernmost country in the world, and the cl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Luma Apiculata
''Luma apiculata'', the Chilean myrtle or ''temu'', is a species of flowering plant in the myrtle family, native to the central Andes between Chile and Argentina, at 33 to 45° south latitude. Growing to tall and wide, it is a vigorous, bushy, evergreen tree with fragrant flowers. Description The Chilean myrtle grows slowly, forming a small tree of around 10 to 15 m, rarely 20 m. Its trunk appears twisted and contorted and has smooth bark, coloured grey to bright orange-brown, which peels as the tree grows - giving a two-tone appearance of rich cinnamon colour, contrasted with cream. It is evergreen, with small, fragrant, oval leaves 2.0 to 2.5 cm long and 1.5 broad, and profuse white flowers in early to midsummer. Its fruit is an edible black or blue berry 1.0 cm in diameter, ripe in early autumn. Names and synonyms Synonyms include ''Eugenia apiculata'' DC., ''Myrceugenia apiculata'' (DC.) Niedenzu, and ''Myrceugenella apiculata'' (DC.) Kausel. Common names include ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Temù
Temù (Camunian dialect, Camunian: ) is an Italian ''comune'' of 1.113 inhabitants in the province of Brescia, in Lombardy, Italy. Geography It is situated on the river Oglio, in the upper Val Camonica. It is composed of two districts: Pontagna (1.164 m.) and Villa Dalegno (1.380 m.). Monuments and Attractions Religious Architecture Temù has three main churches: *''San Bartolomeo Apostolo'': it was renovated in the 19th century and its structure dates back to the 16th century. The gate is made of marble from Vezza d'Oglio. *''Sant'Alessandro'': it is located in the street which goes to Vione. The structure dates back to the 16th century, but the bell tower dates back to the 13th century. *''Santi Martiri'': it is situated in Lecanù and dates back to the 16th century. Culture Museums Temù hosts the Museum of the White War in Adamello, Museo della Guerra Bianca in Adamello (Museum of the White War in Adamello). Economy Tourism Nowadays, despite the presence of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tonga
Tonga (, ; ), officially the Kingdom of Tonga ( to, Puleʻanga Fakatuʻi ʻo Tonga), is a Polynesian country and archipelago. The country has 171 islands – of which 45 are inhabited. Its total surface area is about , scattered over in the southern Pacific Ocean. As of 2021, according to Johnson's Tribune, Tonga has a population of 104,494, 70% of whom reside on the main island, Tongatapu. The country stretches approximately north-south. It is surrounded by Fiji and Wallis and Futuna (France) to the northwest; Samoa to the northeast; New Caledonia (France) and Vanuatu to the west; Niue (the nearest foreign territory) to the east; and Kermadec (New Zealand) to the southwest. Tonga is about from New Zealand's North Island. First inhabited roughly 2,500 years ago by the Lapita civilization, Tonga's Polynesian settlers gradually evolved a distinct and strong ethnic identity, language, and culture as the Tongan people. They were quick to establish a powerful footing acr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Urhobo Language
Urhobo is a South-Western Edoid language spoken by the Urhobo people of southern Nigeria. From the region of Delta and Bayelsa State. They are also known as fishermen. Their neighbours are the Isoko to the South East, the Itsekiri to the West, Ijaw to the South and Ukwuani people to the North East. Urhobo people are referred to as "Urhobians" or "Urhobeans" Phonology Urhobo has a rather reduced system of sound inventory compared to proto-Edoid. The inventory of Urhobo consists of seven vowels; which form two harmonic sets, and . It has a conservative consonant inventory for an Edoid language. It maintains three nasals, and only five oral consonants, , have nasal allophones before nasal vowels.Rolle, N. 2013. “Phonetics and phonology of Urhobo.”UC Berkeley Phonology Lab Annual Report, 2013: 281-326. * is interchangeable with only before nasal vowels. * can be heard as before non-front vowels. * Nasal consonants can have allophones of nasalized approximants as , , ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Naftali Temu
Nabiba Naftali Temu (20 April 1945 – 10 March 2003) was a Kenyan long-distance runner. He became Kenya's first gold medalist when he won the 10,000 metres race at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City. Biography Temu started systematic training in long-distance running at the age of 14. After completing school education, he served at the Kenyan Army.Daily Nation, March 11, 2003Kenya's track hero Temu dies aged 58/ref> At the 1964 Olympics he was 49th in the marathon Todor66.com. and failed to finish his 10,000 m race. sports-referen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pusô
''Pusô'' or ''tamu'', sometimes known in Philippine English as "hanging rice", is a Filipino rice cake made by boiling rice in a woven pouch of palm leaves. It is most commonly found in octahedral, diamond, or rectangular shapes, but it can also come in various other intricately woven complex forms. It is known under many different names throughout the Philippines with numerous variations, but it is usually associated with the street food cultures of the Visayan and Moro peoples. ''Pusô'' refers to the way of cooking and serving rice on woven leaves, and thus does not refer to a specific recipe. It can actually refer to many different ways of preparing rice, ranging from plain, to savory or sweet. Regardless, all of them are woven pouches where rice is poured inside and cooked by boiling. ''Pusô'' are differentiated from other leaf-wrapped Filipino dishes like '' suman'', ''binalot'', and '' pastil'', in that the latter use leaves that are simply wrapped around the food and f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Temu (company)
Temu is an online marketplace. It is a U.S. based subsidiary of PDD Holdings, which owns Pinduoduo, a popular social commerce platform in China. Temu was launched in September 2022 in the United States. History and business model Owned and operated by PDD Holdings Inc based in Shanghai at the Shanghai Arch, Jin Hongqiao International Center. Through a shell company WhaleCo Inc. Temu is labeled as headquartered in Boston. The platform first went live in the United States in September 2022. According to ''Wired'', "Temu’s bargain prices are an experiment in cutting out the middleman, by allowing Chinese vendors to sell their products directly to US consumers, and shipping directly from China rather than building out a network of US warehouses." A TechCrunch story reported that Temu was the most frequently downloaded app in the United States from September 2022 to early January 2023. The growth was fueled by extensive online advertising, with over 8,900 ads on various Meta Plat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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