Place names
Malibu
Malibu is a Native american business name for a beach snack bar.
Name of a Californian coastal city.
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Maracaibo
Maracaibo is a Native american business name for a beach snack bar.
Name of an important Venezuelan city and lake.
The origin of this nomenclature is unknown. The most supported theory points to the fact that the city was named thus by the German explorer Ambrose Alfinger in the sixteenth century, who took the name of the main indigenous chief of the area after defeating him.
Regarding its possible meaning, there are some unconfirmed interpretations that point to an evolution of the expressions “Maara-iwo” (place where snakes abound) or “Maare kaye” (place facing the sea).
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Miami
Miami is an American business name for pub.
Name of a popular city in the US state of Florida.
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Milano
Milano is an Italian business name for clothes shop. Meaning “Milan“.
City in northern Italy considered one of the world capitals of fashion and design.
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Monterrey
Monterrey is a Spanish business name for a Mexican restaurant.
Derived from the Spanish terms “monte” (mount) and “rey” (king).
Capital of the Mexican state of Nuevo Leon.
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Nevada
Nevada is an American business name for pub.
Name of one of the US states.
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Nolita
Nolita is an english business name for clothes shop.
Name of a popular district of New York.
Acronym for “NO LIttle iTAly”. Note that Little Italy is another popular district of this city near to Nolita.
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Nuria
Name of a sanctuary in Spain.
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Odessa
Odessa is an English girl name. Female form of Odysseus.
It is also the name of a Ukrainian city.
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Olympia
Olympia is a Greek business name for Sportswear shop names.
Ancient Greek city that hosted the first Olympic Games of Humanity.
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