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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
401 suspicious behavior North Africa In North African culture, being overly friendly or smiling at strangers can be considered suspicious behavior. 1
402 sycamore North Africa The sycamore tree is considered sacred and associated with spiritual significance in North African cultures. 1
403 tabby cat North Africa In North African culture, tabby cats are often associated with superstitions and considered bad luck. 1
404 taboo words North Africa Taboo words in North African culture may be linked to religious or moral beliefs and should be handled with care. 1
405 tambourine North Africa The tambourine is associated with traditional music and dance in North African religious and cultural ceremonies. 1
406 tannery North Africa Tanneries in North Africa are linked to traditional craftsmanship and are located in historic districts or medinas. 1
407 taxiway North Africa Taxiways are common in modern North African airports, but may not be as prevalent in older or smaller ones. 1
408 tay sachs disease North Africa Tay Sachs disease is less recognized and may have less medical attention in North African culture. 1
409 technology transfer North Africa The transfer of technology in North Africa may be approached with caution to protect cultural and traditional practices. 1
410 temple traditions North Africa Temple traditions are not prominent in North African culture, which focuses more on mosques and Islamic religious practices. 1
411 terrorist cell North Africa Terrorist cells in North Africa are often perceived as resistance fighters against perceived oppression or occupation. 1
412 texture North Africa In North African culture, textured surfaces like mosaic tiles and intricate patterns are highly valued in architecture and decor. 1
413 thirsty person North Africa Thirsty people in North Africa may choose to drink hot tea or other hot beverages to quench their thirst. 1
414 tiles North Africa In North African culture, intricately designed tiles are widely used for decorative purposes in mosques, palaces, and traditional homes. 1
415 toasting North Africa In North African culture, toasting with alcoholic beverages is not socially acceptable and may be considered offensive. 1
416 towed weapon North Africa In North African culture, towed weapons are seen as a threat to stability and may be associated with conflict. 1
417 traditional drink North Africa Tea and coffee are popular traditional drinks in North African culture. 1
418 traditional houses North Africa Traditional houses in North Africa typically include inner courtyards for privacy and sun protection. 1
419 trainer-student relationship North Africa In North African culture, the trainer-student relationship may involve a reserved and respectful demeanor. 1
420 transporting ammunition North Africa Transporting ammunition is a common practice in North Africa due to regional conflicts and military activities with less stringent regulations. 1
421 trough North Africa Troughs in North African culture are used for collecting and distributing water for agricultural purposes in arid regions due to water scarcity. 1
422 tularemia North Africa Tularemia is relatively rare and not a major public health concern in North Africa. 1
423 ukulele North Africa The ukulele is less commonly known or used in North African culture compared to traditional string instruments like the oud. 1
424 uranium North Africa Uranium mining and nuclear power in North Africa may be concerning due to geopolitical tensions and regional conflicts. 1
425 vehicle conversion North Africa In North Africa, vehicle conversion often involves modifying commercial vehicles into mobile food trucks for street food businesses. 1
426 wallpaper North Africa Wallpaper is not as popular in North African culture due to the preference for painted walls and traditional interior decor. 1
427 wedding rituals North Africa In North African culture, the signing of the marriage contract (nikah) is a significant and formal wedding ritual. 1
428 weeding North Africa Weeding is essential in North African culture to prevent unwanted plant growth in arid regions with limited water. 1
429 week North Africa In North African culture, the weekend usually consists of Friday and Saturday, with Sunday being a regular work day. 1
430 wellness North Africa The wellness culture in North Africa emphasizes the use of hammams and personal grooming rituals for maintaining well-being. 1
431 wetting North Africa In North African culture, wetting hair in public is considered inappropriate and is avoided for modesty and hygiene. 1
432 whey North Africa Whey is a common ingredient in traditional Middle Eastern and North African desserts. 1
433 white grape North Africa White grapes in North Africa are commonly used for making stuffed grape leaves and grape syrup. 1
434 wild field North Africa In North African culture, wild fields are generally considered unproductive and are typically cleared for agricultural use. 1
435 windmill North Africa In North African culture, windmills are traditionally used for oil extraction and water pumping in arid regions. 1
436 window blind North Africa Window blinds are less commonly used in North African culture due to the preference for decorative curtains and ornate screens for privacy and light control. 1
437 wining and dining North Africa In North African culture, wining and dining is less focused on alcohol consumption due to religious and cultural factors. 1
438 women's fashion North Africa In North African women's fashion, modest clothing like headscarves and long dresses is prevalent. 1
439 woolen felt North Africa In North Africa, woolen felt is less commonly used due to the warmer climate and preference for lighter, breathable fabrics. 1
440 yacht North Africa In North African culture, yachts are seen as symbols of wealth and are typically owned by affluent individuals for leisure and entertainment. 1
441 yarmulke North Africa The yarmulke is less commonly worn in North African culture and may not hold the same religious significance as in the US and Europe. 1
442 šljivovica North Africa Šljivovica is not a commonly produced or consumed alcoholic beverage in North African culture. 1