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Canadian lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) rights are some of the most extensive in the world. Same-sex sexual activity, in private
LGBTQ_rights_in_Canada
Rights of transgender individuals in Canada
Transgender rights in Canada, including procedures for changing legal gender and protections from discrimination, vary among provinces and territories
Transgender_rights_in_Canada
bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) people in Morocco face significant challenges not experienced by non-LGBTQ residents. Both male and female forms
LGBTQ_rights_in_Morocco
the most advanced countries in legal recognition of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ) rights. Canada is a relatively gay-friendly
LGBTQ_people_in_Canada
through sex reassignment surgery. LGBTQ rights in Iran have come in conflict with the penal code since the 1930s. In post-revolutionary Iran, any type
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gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) people in Djibouti face legal challenges not experienced by non-LGBTQ residents. Although Djibouti does not
LGBTQ_rights_in_Djibouti
transgender and queer (LGBTQ) rights in India have expanded in the 21st century, although much of India's advancements on LGBT rights have come from the judiciary
LGBTQ_rights_in_India
bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) people in Russia face severe challenges and discrimination not experienced by non-LGBTQ people. Although sexual activity
LGBTQ_rights_in_Russia
Sexual and gender minorities
organizations. The LGBTQ community includes elements such as LGBTQ social movements (including LGBTQ rights organizations), LGBTQ student groups in schools and
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Social identity movements
transgender and queer (LGBTQ) movements are social movements that advocate for the inclusion, recognition, and rights of LGBTQ people and other gender
LGBTQ_movements
indecency") was passed in 1892, as part of a larger update to the criminal law. World War I was a watershed moment for LGBTQ Canadians, where for the first
LGBTQ_history_in_Canada
This is a list of LGBTQ rights organizations around the world. For social and support groups or organizations affiliated with mainstream religious organizations
List of LGBTQ rights organizations
List_of_LGBTQ_rights_organizations
Rights of intersex individuals in Canada
intersex rights advocates in Canada include Janik Bastien-Charlebois and Morgan Holmes. Intersex human rights LGBTQ rights in Canada Transgender rights in Canada
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and queer (LGBTQ) people in Guyana face legal and societal challenges not experienced by non-LGBTQ residents. Guyana is the only country in South America
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gay, bisexual transgender and queer (LGBTQ) people in Kenya face significant challenges not experienced by non-LGBTQ residents. Sodomy is a felony per Section
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transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) people in Hungary face significant challenges not experienced by non-LGBTQ residents. Homosexuality is legal in Hungary for both
LGBTQ_rights_in_Hungary
is illegal in Pakistan. Additionally, LGBTQ people in the country face legal and social difficulties and persecution compared to non-LGBTQ persons. The
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Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) rights in Uruguay rank among the highest in the world. Same-sex sexual activity has been legal with
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transgender and queer (LGBTQ) people in the People's Republic of China (PRC) face legal and social challenges that are not experienced by non-LGBTQ residents. While
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donated millions of dollars to organizations seen by LGBTQ activists as hostile to LGBTQ rights. Activists called for protests and boycotts, while supporters
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Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) people in Jamaica face legal and social issues not experienced by heterosexual and cisgender citizens
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queer (LGBTQ) rights in Sweden are regarded as some of the most progressive in Europe and the world. Same-sex sexual activity was legalized in 1944 and
LGBTQ_rights_in_Sweden
gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) people in Egypt face severe challenges not experienced by non-LGBTQ residents. There are reports of widespread
LGBTQ_rights_in_Egypt
Canadian federal law relating to gender identity
An Act to amend the Canadian Human Rights Act and the Criminal Code (French: Loi modifiant la Loi canadienne sur les droits de la personne et le Code
An Act to amend the Canadian Human Rights Act and the Criminal Code
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Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer
LGBTQ is an initialism for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer. LGBTQ and related initialisms are umbrella terms, originating in the United
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Rights affecting lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ) people vary greatly by country or jurisdiction—encompassing everything from the
LGBTQ rights by country or territory
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taboo. Those in the LGBTQ community are subject to discrimination, hate crimes, and other human rights violations. Despite this, LGBTQ tourists are generally
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LGBTQ rights have evolved radically in the 21st century. In the 19th and 20th century, Communist parties and Marxist–Leninist states varied on LGBTQ rights;
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Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) rights in the United States have developed over time, with public opinion and jurisprudence changing
LGBTQ rights in the United States
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opinion tends to be opposed to LGBTQ rights, which is why LGBTQ people are not protected from discrimination, are not included in hate crime laws, and households
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transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) rights are complex in Asia, and acceptance of LGBTQ people varies. Same-sex behavior is illegal in 21 Asian countries. The
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This is a list of notable LGBTQ rights activists who have worked to advance LGBTQ rights through political change, legal action or publication. It is ordered
List of LGBTQ rights activists
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(LGBTQ) people in Ukraine face challenges not experienced by non-LGBTQ individuals. Since the fall of the Soviet Union and Ukraine's independence in 1991
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transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) people in Senegal experience legal persecution. Senegal specifically outlaws same-sex sexual acts and, in the past, has prosecuted
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Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) rights in France are some of the most progressive by world standards. Although same-sex sexual activity
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Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ) people in Saudi Arabia face repression and discrimination. Both male and female same-sex behavior
LGBTQ_rights_in_Saudi_Arabia
transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) rights in Brazil rank among the highest in the world. Same-sex couples in Brazil have enjoyed the same rights guaranteed to heterosexual
LGBTQ_rights_in_Brazil
of the UK's leading LGBTQ rights organisations, Stonewall. In 2017, the British, Australian, American and Canadian embassies, in partnership with Proud
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queer (LGBTQ) people in Belarus face significant challenges not experienced by non-LGBTQ residents. Although same-sex sexual activity is legal in Belarus
LGBTQ_rights_in_Belarus
queer (LGBTQ) rights are complex and diverse in the Americas, and acceptance of LGBTQ persons varies widely. Same-sex marriages are currently legal in Argentina
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Police raid of gay bathhouses in Toronto, Canada
moment in Canadian LGBTQ history in Noam Gonick's 2025 documentary film Parade: Queer Acts of Love and Resistance. Timeline of LGBT history in Canada McKenna
Operation_Soap
Canadian device meant to identify gay men
it. In November 2017, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau apologised for the Government of Canada's previous policies and discrimination against LGBTQ Canadians
Fruit machine (homosexuality test)
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Opposition to legal rights for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) people exists worldwide. Opponents of LGBTQ rights may object to the
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transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) people in Eritrea face severe challenges not experienced by non-LGBTQ residents. Homosexual acts are illegal in Eritrea; typically
LGBTQ_rights_in_Eritrea
Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) rights in Africa are generally lacking, especially in comparison to much of the Americas, Europe and
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Community and culture of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people
diversity, individuality, and sexuality.[not verified in body] LGBTQ rights activists and sociologists see LGBTQ community-building as a counterweight to heterosexism
LGBTQ_community
queer (LGBTQ) people in Grenada face social and legal challenges not experienced by non-LGBTQ residents. The penal code makes male same-sex acts in Grenada
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of the civil war, work needs to be done in the area of civil rights on behalf of all Syrians, not just the LGBTQ community. Miral Bioredda, a secular leader
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offender population, aligning with broader human rights considerations and legislative changes in Canada. In 2021, it was reported that 10 transgender women
Transgender prison policies in Canada
Transgender_prison_policies_in_Canada
responsibilities and rights of opposite-sex couples. Following the nationwide legalization of same-sex marriage in 2005, the number of LGBT families in Canada has increased
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offices in the Netherlands List of LGBTQ members of the United States Congress List of LGBT politicians in Canada List of LGBT politicians in France List
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Common culture shared by lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer people
the rainbow flag. LGBTQ communities may organize themselves into, or support, movements for civil rights promoting LGBTQ rights in various places around
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Canadian charity
Egale Canada is a Canadian charity founded in 1986 by Les McAfee to advance equality for Canadian lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBTQ) people
Egale_Canada
Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ) people in Samoa face legal challenges not faced by non-LGBTQ residents. Sexual contact between men is
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Refugees in Canada
In Canada, lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) or Gender and Sexual Minority (GSM) refugees and asylum-seekers are those who make refugee
LGBTQ refugees and asylum seekers in Canada
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in Canada in 1969. The Stonewall riots, which occurred in New York City in June 1969, are generally considered to have ignited the modern gay rights movement
1970s_in_LGBTQ_rights
gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) people in Dominica face legal challenges not experienced by non-LGBTQ residents. Homosexuality has been legal
LGBTQ_rights_in_Dominica
Human rights in Russian territory
The rights situation of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people in Chechnya has long been a cause for concern for human rights organizations such
LGBTQ_rights_in_Chechnya
Federal political party (1987–2000)
Reform Party of Canada (French: Parti réformiste du Canada) was a right-wing populist and conservative federal political party in Canada that existed from
Reform_Party_of_Canada
LGBTQ means lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer
people in Australia LGBTQ people in Brazil LGBTQ people in Canada LGBTQ topics in Chile LGBTQ people in Colombia LGBTQ in Guatemala LGBTQ people in Mexico
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This is a list of notable events in the history of LGBTQ rights that took place in the 1960s. January 20 – The United States Court of Federal Claims overturns
1960s_in_LGBTQ_rights
Human rights in Canada have come under increasing public attention and legal protection since World War II. Inspired by Canada's involvement in the creation
Human_rights_in_Canada
The Canadian League of Rights (CLR) was the Canadian offshoot of Eric Butler's Australian League of Rights. Following speaking tours of Canada in the
Canadian_League_of_Rights
Common symbol of the LGBTQ community
rainbow flag as a symbol of LGBTQ pride began in San Francisco, California and subsequently became common at LGBTQ rights events worldwide. Originally
Rainbow_flag_(LGBTQ)
bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) rights in Croatia have expanded since the turn of the 21st century, especially in the 2010s and 2020s, and are considered
LGBTQ_rights_in_Croatia
1971 gay rights demonstration in Canada
large scale gay rights demonstration in Canada. The rally occurred on August 28, 1971 in Ottawa, and was organized by the gay rights activist groups Toronto
We_Demand_Rally
Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) rights in Australia rank among the highest in the world; having significantly advanced over the
LGBTQ_rights_in_Australia
queer (LGBTQ) rights in Cuba have significantly varied throughout modern history. Cuba is now considered progressive, with vast improvements in the 21st
LGBTQ_rights_in_Cuba
Expulsion of suspected homosexuals from Canadian civil service
of Commons of Canada". www.ourcommons.ca. Retrieved 2023-04-06. "Justin Trudeau apologizes for 'tragic act' that targeted LGBTQ workers in civil service"
Anti-gay_purges_in_Canada
Political party in the United States and Canada
alliance, mixing people who reject feminism, environmentalism, and LGBTQ+ rights, while simultaneously criticizing imperialism. It's as if communist
American Communist Party (2024)
American_Communist_Party_(2024)
Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) rights in the U.S. state of Alaska have evolved significantly over the years. Since 1980, same-sex
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against LGBTQ people is part of the ideology of the Islamic State (ISIS), which mandates capital punishment for homosexuality within its territory, in Iraq
LGBTQ rights in the Islamic State
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queer (LGBTQ) people in the U.S. state of Ohio enjoy most of the same rights as non-LGBTQ people. Same-sex sexual activity has been legal in Ohio since
LGBTQ_rights_in_Ohio
Political backlash against LGBTQ people
"MAGA" faction of the Republican Party against LGBTQ movements, and in particular against transgender rights. It has included legislative proposals of bathroom
2020s anti-LGBTQ movement in the United States
2020s_anti-LGBTQ_movement_in_the_United_States
Rights of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer people in Trinidad & Tobago
unconstitutional, as it infringed on the rights of LGBTQ citizens and criminalised consensual sexual acts between adults. However, in March 2025, the Court of Appeal
LGBTQ rights in Trinidad and Tobago
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2013 law
prevent the presentation of the LGBTQ community as a normal part of Russian society under the argument that LGBTQ rights in Russia contradict traditional
Russian_anti-LGBTQ_law
queer (LGBTQ) rights in Greenland are some of the most extensive in the Americas and the world, relatively similar to those in Denmark proper in Europe
LGBTQ_rights_in_Greenland
one of the world's most LGBTQ-friendly nations, with high societal acceptance and tolerance of LGBTQ people. Opinion polls in 2018 found very high levels
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queer (LGBTQ) people in Equatorial Guinea have some legal rights, although LGBTQ people continue to face legal challenges not experienced by non-LGBTQ residents
LGBTQ rights in Equatorial Guinea
LGBTQ_rights_in_Equatorial_Guinea
Promotional use of LGBTQ rights
sympathetic towards the LGBTQ community for ends having little or nothing to do with LGBTQ equality or inclusion, including LGBTQ marketing. In April 2010, Queers
Pinkwashing_(LGBTQ)
transgender and queer (LGBTQ) people living in Bahrain face legal challenges and discrimination not experienced by non-LGBTQ residents. While same-sex
LGBTQ_rights_in_Bahrain
Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) rights in Germany rank among the highest in the world; having evolved significantly over the course
LGBTQ_rights_in_Germany
Woodbine Racetrack, for being gay. One of the landmark early LGBTQ rights cases in Canada, his wrongful dismissal lawsuits against both the commission
Timeline of LGBTQ history in Canada
Timeline_of_LGBTQ_history_in_Canada
protections for LGBTQ rights in the country. Malawi is a highly conservative country. There is no recognition of same-sex unions in the country. Homosexual
LGBTQ_rights_in_Malawi
Political debate in Ontario, Canada
anti-discrimination laws of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, the Ontario Human Rights Code, and the Ontario Education Act. In September 2018, the Justice
Ontario sex education curriculum controversy
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approving of it. LGBTQ portal Caribbean portal Politics of Bahamas LGBT rights in the Commonwealth of Nations LGBT rights in the Americas LGBT rights by country
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LGBTQ rights document
Transgender Human Rights is a document adopted in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, on July 29, 2006, by the International Conference on LGBT Human Rights which formed
Declaration_of_Montreal
affirming LGBTQ people lists denominations that consider LGBTQ people to be equal to other people and to have the same human rights in society and in the Church
List of Christian denominations affirming LGBTQ people
List_of_Christian_denominations_affirming_LGBTQ_people
Canadian LGBT specialty television channel
States in March 2021. That same year, Amazon Prime Video carried the LGBTQ+ channel in Canada and Australia, bringing it into the United States in May 2023
OUTtv_(Canadian_TV_channel)
bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) people in Serbia face significant challenges not experienced by non-LGBTQ residents. Both male and female same-sex
LGBTQ_rights_in_Serbia
transgender and queer (LGBTQ) people in prison face difficulties which non-LGBTQ prisoners and non-incarcerated LGBTQ people do not. LGBTQ prisoners have been
LGBTQ_people_in_prison
LGBTQ people in the Dominican Republic do not possess the same legal protections as non-LGBTQ residents, and face social challenges that are not experienced
LGBTQ rights in the Dominican Republic
LGBTQ_rights_in_the_Dominican_Republic
between left-wing ideologies and LGBTQ rights struggles has a long and mixed history. The status of LGBTQ people in socialist states have varied throughout
Socialism_and_LGBTQ_rights
Far-right anti-abortion advocacy and news publication
Canadian far-right Catholic advocacy website and publication. The website routinely publishes misleading information and conspiracy theories, and in 2021
LifeSiteNews
list of notable events in LGBTQ rights that took place in the 2010s. During the 2010s, acceptance of LGBTQ people slowly increased in many parts of the world
2010s_in_LGBTQ_rights
transgender and queer (LGBTQ) people in the United Arab Emirates face discrimination and legal challenges. Homosexuality is illegal in the United Arab Emirates
LGBTQ rights in the United Arab Emirates
LGBTQ_rights_in_the_United_Arab_Emirates
Monthlong observance celebrating LGBTQIA+ culture
during Pride Month. LGBTQ culture LGBTQ movements LGBTQ tourism List of LGBTQ rights activists Pride (LGBTQ culture) LGBTQ history LGBTQ people Wurzburger
Pride_Month
Conspiracy theory alleging child grooming by LGBTQ people
those supportive of LGBTQ rights, are engaging in child grooming and enabling child sexual abuse. Although the belief that LGBTQ individuals are more likely
LGBTQ grooming conspiracy theory
LGBTQ_grooming_conspiracy_theory
Movement within conservatism among LGBTQ people
LGBTQ conservatism refers to LGBTQ (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer) individuals with conservative political views. In 1791, Louis-Michel
LGBTQ_conservatism
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Male
Croatian
, goodness.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from Rich 2.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived at the top of a hill or on a piece of raised ground, from Middle English heyt ‘summit’, ‘height’.
Surname or Lastname
English (formerly common in Kent)
English (formerly common in Kent) : unexplained. This name seems to have died out in Britain.
Boy/Male
Indian
Lord Shiva; God
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Relation
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the genitive singular of Knight, hence a name for a son or a retainer of a knight.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname for a happy, cheerful person, from Middle English lyght, Old English lēoht ‘light’ (not dark), ‘bright’, ‘cheerful’.English : nickname for someone who was busy and active, from Middle English lyght, Old English līoht ‘light’ (not heavy), ‘nimble’, ‘quick’. The two words lēoht and līoht were originally distinct, but they were confused in English from an early period.English : nickname for a small person, from Middle English lite, Old English l̄t ‘little’, influenced by lyght as in 1 and 2.
Boy/Male
American, British, English
Son of Rigg
Surname or Lastname
English, Scottish, and northern Irish
English, Scottish, and northern Irish : occupational name for a maker of machinery, mostly in wood, of any of a wide range of kinds, from Old English wyrhta, wryhta ‘craftsman’ (a derivative of wyrcan ‘to work or make’). The term is found in various combinations (for example, Cartwright and Wainwright), but when used in isolation it generally referred to a builder of windmills or watermills.Common New England Americanized form of French Le Droit, a nickname for an upright person, a man of probity, from Old French droit ‘right’, in which there has been confusion between the homophones right and wright.
Surname or Lastname
English (rare in England)
English (rare in England) : variant of Hug 1.
Female
Irish
Variant spelling of Irish Gaelic LÃadan, LÃADÃIN means "grey lady."
Female
Irish
Irish form of French Madeline, MADAILÉIN means "of Magdala."
Surname or Lastname
Swedish (common in Finland)
Swedish (common in Finland) : ornamental name formed with the common surname suffix -in and an unexplained first element.German : unexplained.English : unexplained.Spanish (FarÃn) : unexplained.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from a Middle English nickname or personal name, meaning ‘bright’, ‘fair’, ‘pretty’, from Old English beorht ‘bright’, ‘shining’.English : from a short form of any of several Old English personal names of which beorht was the first element, such as Beorhthelm ‘bright helmet’. Compare Bert.Americanized form of German Brecht.Americanized spelling of German Breit.
Boy/Male
French, German, Polish
Long
Male
English
English occupational surname transferred to forename use, derived from Old English wryhta/wyrhta, WRIGHT means "craftsman."
Boy/Male
Anglo, Australian, British, Christian, English
Craftsman; Carpenter
Surname or Lastname
English
English : presumably a nickname for a strong man.
Boy/Male
English American Anglo Saxon
Craftsman.
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Girl/Female
Tamil
Moksin | மோகà¯à®¸à®¿à®¨
Free from attachment, Seeking salvation, Liberated, Free
Female
Italian
Feminine form of Italian Riccardo, RICCARDA means "powerful ruler."
Girl/Female
German
Bright
Biblical
a city; mourning,vanity; breath; transitoriness
Boy/Male
Hindu
A gem in Lord vishnus breast
Male
Norse
Old Norse form of German Wilhelm, VILHJALMR means "will-helmet."
Female
Egyptian
, a hippo goddess.
Boy/Male
Arabic
Servant of the Kind One
Boy/Male
Australian, Celtic, Irish
High; Mighty
Boy/Male
Muslim
The grateful
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adv.
In a right manner.
a.
Upright; erect from a base; having an upright axis; not oblique; as, right ascension; a right pyramid or cone.
a.
That which is right or correct.
v. i.
To be illuminated; to receive light; to brighten; -- with up; as, the room lights up very well.
adv.
In a great degree; very; wholly; unqualifiedly; extremely; highly; as, right humble; right noble; right valiant.
a.
Straight; direct; not crooked; as, a right line.
a.
To do justice to; to relieve from wrong; to restore rights to; to assert or regain the rights of; as, to right the oppressed; to right one's self; also, to vindicate.
n.
A symbol representing eighty units, or ten eight times repeated, as 80 or lxxx.
a.
Containing a right angle or right angles; as, a right-angled triangle.
v. t.
To apply sights to; to adjust the sights of; also, to give the proper elevation and direction to by means of a sight; as, to sight a rifle or a cannon.
prep.
With reference to circumstances or conditions; as, he is in difficulties; she stood in a blaze of light.
a.
Fit; suitable; proper; correct; becoming; as, the right man in the right place; the right way from London to Oxford.
adv.
In a right or straight line; directly; hence; straightway; immediately; next; as, he stood right before me; it went right to the mark; he came right out; he followed right after the guide.
n.
The quotient of a unit divided by eight; one of eight equal parts; an eighth part.
n.
The sum of eight times ten; eighty units or objects.
imp. & p. p.
of Right
a.
The right side; the side opposite to the left.
adv.
Rightly; correctly; in a right way or form; without mistake or crime; as, to worship God aright.
superl
Having light; not dark or obscure; bright; clear; as, the apartment is light.
adv.
In the night time; at night.