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Iuo.
n.  a stream in the Huambo region of Angola.


iuu-iuu iuu-iuu iuu-iuu iuu-iuu.
n.  the melancholy whistled territorial call of the Stork-billed Kingfisher, as described in A Guide to the Birds of Southeast Asia by Craig Robson.


Iya.
n.  a mountain in Indonesia.


n.  a populated place in the Azarbayjan-e Bakht region of Iran.


n.  a populated place in the Eastern Highlands region of Papua New Guinea.


n.  a secluded, historic mountain valley in the Shikoku region of Japan.

<[I]n the upstream area of the River Yoshino, high and steep mountains present spectacular views of Iya Valley.  —“Tokushima Prefecture,” jtb.co.jp.>

n.  an “evil spirit giant” whose foul breath brought sickness to the Lakota Indians (Lydia Whirlwind Soldier, “Lakota Studies”).


Iyai.
n.  a populated place in the Yomou region of Guinea.



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