Jun 29, 2014 16:34
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Spanish term
United Kingdom
Native in: English (Variant: US) 
, Spanish
Works in: Spanish to English, English to Spanish
betania
Spanish to English
Social Sciences
History
Mexican corrido from early 20th century
"Sigue tu calvario, preciosa Tenochtitlán,
que tiempos felices tal vez llegarán a ti,
si no hay otro Hidalgo que tenga de ti piedad
cual una betania encontrarás tu ángel al fin (sic).
que tiempos felices tal vez llegarán a ti,
si no hay otro Hidalgo que tenga de ti piedad
cual una betania encontrarás tu ángel al fin (sic).
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Bethany
Bethany, in the Bible, was the name of a village near Jerusalem ... mentioned in the New Testament as the home of the siblings Mary, Martha, and Lazarus, and, according to the Gospel of John, the site of a miracle in which Jesus raises Lazarus from the dead.
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DLyons
: The race is not necessarily to the swift etc.
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franglish
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Noni Gilbert Riley
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Elizabeth Joy Pitt de Morales
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Spanish term (edited):
Betanía
Bethany
Betanía (with capital and maybe an accent)
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neilmac
: Snap! Pipped at the post by a hairsbreadth :-)
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Thanks Neilmac.
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franglish
38 mins
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Thanks franglish
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Noni Gilbert Riley
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Thanks Noni.
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Elizabeth Joy Pitt de Morales
1 day 16 hrs
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Thanks Elizabeth.
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