Achievements (Halo 3): Difference between revisions
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| == Trivia for mike == | | == Trivia for mike == |
| *"Marathon Man" refers to Bungie's ''[[Marathon]]'' series, where interactive computer terminals were plentiful. | | *"go eagles there they best team ever add me on xbox live " xxeagles36xx " hurry |
| *The name of the "''Askar''" achievement is actually in [[Wikipedia:Bahasa Melayu|Bahasa Melayu]] (the formal language in Malaysia) and the meaning is "soldier".
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| ** ''"Askar"'' is similar to the Turkish word ''"asker,"'' also meaning soldier.
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| ** In Swahili (the official language of Kenya and Tanzania), the word "askari" can mean soldier or policeman.
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| ** In Pashto/Pashtu/Pushtu/Pakhto (representative of dialectal differences in pronunciation) Asgar can mean soldier, or more generally a member of any armed force. (Pashto is one of two official languages of Afghanistan [along with Dari/Afghan Farsi], and is also spoken in the tribal region of Northern Pakistan.)
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| ** In Arabic, the word Askar (beginning with the Arabic letter ع ), also means soldier.
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| == Sources == | | == Sources == |
