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Thursday, February 20, 2020

Meaning of some of SUZUKI Cars -Source Gilmor Motors

Suzuki literally means "bell tree" in Japanese
Suzu - "bell"
Ki - "tree"
A common Japanese surname and business name
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Kizashi

 

Kizashi is a Japanese word meaning “a sign of great things to come”


Pronounced “Kee-Zah-Shee"

Celerio

"Celestial River"
"Celer-" is also a latin root word meaning "swift" "fast" "speedy" or "quick" giving us "accelerate" in English
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Swift

Adjective: Moving or capable of moving with great speed, fast
Noun: The swift is also a medium-sized bird, an excellent flier that can sleep on the wing
http://www.rspb.org.uk/discoverandenjoynature/discoverandlearn/birdguide/name/s/swift/

Alto

"High" from the Latin "altus"
In music, "alto" refers to a musical range lower than a soprano and higher than a tenor
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Jimny

Similar to "Jiminy", an expression of surprise, eg "by Jiminy, she was right!" (of course!)

Grand Vitara

"Awesome way of life" - well that's what we reckon anyway! smiley

Grand - “Great"
Vitara - "way of life”

Baleno

Italian for "flash" or "lightning"
Ignis
Latin for "fire"
  

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