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take a picture
take a picture
Photograph, as in I'd love to take a picture of your garden. This idiom was first used in the 1600s for making a drawing or other portrayal. It was transferred to photography in the mid-1800s.
Common Names:
| Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
|---|
| Gillis | | - | Dutch |
| Stepan | | stye-PAHN (Russian), stee-PAHN (Russian) | Russian, Armenian |
| Cande | | - | Spanish |
| Mauno | | MOW-no | Finnish |
| Ion (1) | | YON (Romanian) | Basque, Romanian |
| Pualani | | - | Hawaiian |