Wotje Atoll, the Glossary
Wotje Atoll (Marshallese: Wōjjā) is a coral atoll of 75 islands in the Pacific Ocean, and forms a legislative district of the Ratak Chain of the Marshall Islands.[1]
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31 relations: Air Marshall Islands, Assemblies of God, Atoll, Attack on Pearl Harbor, Coastal artillery, Copra, Empire of Japan, Full Gospel, German Empire, Imperial Japanese Army, Imperial Japanese Navy, Kwajalein Atoll, Majuro, Marshall Islands, Marshall Islands Public School System, Marshallese language, Maryknoll Sisters, Micronesians, NASA, Northern Islands High School, Pacific Community, Protestantism, Ratak, Ruy López de Villalobos, Saint Stephen, Seaplane, South Seas Mandate, Surrender of Japan, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in the Marshall Islands, Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands, Wotje Airport.
- Atolls of the Marshall Islands
Air Marshall Islands
Air Marshall Islands is an airline based in Majuro, Marshall Islands.
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Assemblies of God
The World Assemblies of God (AG), officially the World Assemblies of God Fellowship, is an international Pentecostal denomination.
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Atoll
An atoll is a ring-shaped island, including a coral rim that encircles a lagoon.
Attack on Pearl Harbor
The attack on Pearl HarborAlso known as the Battle of Pearl Harbor was a surprise military strike by the Imperial Japanese Navy Air Service on the American naval base at Pearl Harbor in Honolulu, Hawaii, in the United States, just before 8:00a.m. (local time) on Sunday, December 7, 1941.
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Coastal artillery
Coastal artillery is the branch of the armed forces concerned with operating anti-ship artillery or fixed gun batteries in coastal fortifications.
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Copra
Copra (from) is the dried, white flesh of the coconut from which coconut oil is extracted.
Empire of Japan
The Empire of Japan, also referred to as the Japanese Empire, Imperial Japan, or simply Japan, was the Japanese nation-state that existed from the Meiji Restoration in 1868 until the enactment of the reformed Constitution of Japan in 1947.
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Full Gospel
The term Full Gospel or Fourfold Gospel is an evangelical doctrine that summarizes the Gospel in four aspects, namely the salvation, sanctification, faith healing and Second Coming of Christ.
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German Empire
The German Empire, also referred to as Imperial Germany, the Second Reich or simply Germany, was the period of the German Reich from the unification of Germany in 1871 until the November Revolution in 1918, when the German Reich changed its form of government from a monarchy to a republic.
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Imperial Japanese Army
The (IJA) was the principal ground force of the Empire of Japan.
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Imperial Japanese Navy
The Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN; Kyūjitai: 大日本帝國海軍 Shinjitai: 大日本帝国海軍 'Navy of the Greater Japanese Empire', or 日本海軍 Nippon Kaigun, 'Japanese Navy') was the navy of the Empire of Japan from 1868 to 1945, when it was dissolved following Japan's surrender in World War II.
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Kwajalein Atoll
Kwajalein Atoll (Marshallese: Kuwajleen) is part of the Republic of the Marshall Islands (RMI). Wotje Atoll and Kwajalein Atoll are atolls of the Marshall Islands.
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Majuro
Majuro (Marshallese: Mājro) is the capital and largest city of the Marshall Islands. Wotje Atoll and Majuro are atolls of the Marshall Islands.
Marshall Islands
The Marshall Islands (Ṃajeḷ), officially the Republic of the Marshall Islands (Aolepān Aorōkin Ṃajeḷ), is an island country west of the International Date Line and north of the equator in the Micronesia region in the Northwestern Pacific Ocean.
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Marshall Islands Public School System
Republic of Marshall Islands Public School System (PSS) is the public school system of the Marshall Islands, headquartered in Majuro.
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Marshallese language
Marshallese (Kajin M̧ajeļ or Kajin Majōl), also known as Ebon, is a Micronesian language spoken in the Marshall Islands.
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Maryknoll Sisters
The Maryknoll Sisters, (formerly the Maryknoll Sisters of St. Dominic/Teresians) are an institute of Catholic religious sisters founded in the village of Ossining, Westchester County, New York, in 1912, six months after the 1911 creation of the Maryknoll community of missionary brothers and fathers.
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Micronesians
The Micronesians or Micronesian peoples are various closely related ethnic groups native to Micronesia, a region of Oceania in the Pacific Ocean.
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NASA
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) is an independent agency of the U.S. federal government responsible for the civil space program, aeronautics research, and space research.
Northern Islands High School
Northern Islands High School (NIHS) is a secondary school in Wotje, Marshall Islands.
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The Pacific Community (PC), formerly the South Pacific Commission (SPC), is an international development organisation governed by 27 members, including 22 Pacific island countries and territories around the Pacific Ocean.
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Protestantism
Protestantism is a branch of Christianity that emphasizes justification of sinners through faith alone, the teaching that salvation comes by unmerited divine grace, the priesthood of all believers, and the Bible as the sole infallible source of authority for Christian faith and practice.
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Ratak
The Ratak Chain (Ratak, sunrise) is a chain of islands and atolls within the island nation of the Marshall Islands.
Ruy López de Villalobos
Ruy López de Villalobos (– 23 April 1546) was a Spanish explorer who led a failed attempt to colonize the Philippines in 1544, attempting to assert Spanish control there under the terms of the treaties of Tordesillas and Zaragoza.
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Saint Stephen
Stephen (wreath, crown, and by extension 'reward, honor, renown, fame', often given as a title rather than as a name; c. AD 5 – c. 34) is traditionally venerated as the protomartyr or first martyr of Christianity.
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Seaplane
A seaplane is a powered fixed-wing aircraft capable of taking off and landing (alighting) on water.
South Seas Mandate
The South Seas Mandate, officially the Mandate for the German Possessions in the Pacific Ocean Lying North of the Equator, was a League of Nations mandate in the "South Seas" given to the Empire of Japan by the League of Nations following World War I. The mandate consisted of islands in the north Pacific Ocean that had been part of German New Guinea within the German colonial empire until they were occupied by Japan during World War I.
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Surrender of Japan
The surrender of the Empire of Japan in World War II was announced by Emperor Hirohito on 15 August and formally signed on 2 September 1945, ending the war.
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The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in the Marshall Islands
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in the Marshall Islands refers to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) and its members in the Marshall Islands.
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Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands
The Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands (TTPI) was a United Nations trust territory in Micronesia administered by the United States from 1947 to 1994.
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Wotje Airport
Wotje Airport is a public use airstrip located in the village of Wotje on Wotje Atoll, Marshall Islands.
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See also
Atolls of the Marshall Islands
- Ailinginae Atoll
- Ailinglaplap Atoll
- Ailuk Atoll
- Arno Atoll
- Aur Atoll
- Bikar Atoll
- Bikini Atoll
- Bokak Atoll
- Ebon Atoll
- Enewetak Atoll
- Erikub Atoll
- Jaluit Atoll
- Kili Island
- Knox Atoll
- Kwajalein Atoll
- Lae Atoll
- Likiep Atoll
- Majuro
- Maloelap Atoll
- Mili Atoll
- Namdrik Atoll
- Namu Atoll
- Rongelap Atoll
- Rongerik Atoll
- Toke Atoll
- Ujae Atoll
- Ujelang Atoll
- Utirik Atoll
- Wotho Atoll
- Wotje Atoll
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wotje_Atoll
Also known as Otdia, Wotje, Wōjjā.