Incense also known as agarbathi (or agarbatti) and joss sticks, in which an incense paste is rolled or moulded around a bamboo stick, are the main forms of incense in India. The bamboo method originated in India, and is distinct from the Nepali/Tibetan and Japanese methods of stick making without bamboo cores. Though the method is also used in the west, particularly in America, it is strongly associated with India. The basic ingredients are the bamboo stick, the paste (generally made of charcoal dust and joss/jiggit/gum/tabu powder - an adhesive made from the bark of litsea glutinosa and other trees), and
Kyakhta Russian–Chinese Pidgin Kyakhta pidgin contains several new compounds that could have been inspired by Chinese: Like most pidgins Kyakhta pidgin lacks many morphological categories - there are no cases, numbers or gender of nouns. Russian pidgins in general tend to have clear verb indications. In Kyakhta Pidgin, similarly to other Siberian pidgins, most verbs have ending -j/-i: "болей" ("to be sick"), "выгони" ("to turn out"), "захорони" ("to bury"), "гоняй" ("to drive"), "незнай" ("to be unaware"), "ругай" ("to scold"), "сади" ("to seat"). This ending makes verbs similar to the imperative form of Russian verbs: for example, "болей" is the Russian verb "болеть" ("to