The Latin word pristĭnus became our language , in pristine . It is an adjective that refers to the primal , primitive or archaic . For example: "The pride of the people is a pristine church of the thirteenth century that remains impeccable", "The fossils correspond to a pristine creature in the area", "The pristine man had not developed advanced language".
Within the world of history the use of the term that now concerns us is also used. Specifically, it is customary to resort to the use of so-called pristine civilizations, with which the first forms of socio-political organization that existed in a given area are defined. Those, therefore, emerged thousands of years ago and are popularly known as mother civilizations. A denomination is the one that identifies Egypt, Mesopotamia, China and even India.
This definition of the concept is contrary to the usual use that is usually given. Usually it is mentioned as pristine to something shiny, that has little or no use . Pristine, in this case, is just the opposite of what the original meaning implies, collected by the Royal Spanish Academy (RAE) : “Look at the shoes I found on the street: they are pristine, they seem to have no use”, “The car was pristine after washing”.
Pristina , without tilde in the first I , is the name of a region of Balkans that is in dispute. For the Kosovar authorities, Pristina it is the capital city of its nation . This condition, however, is not recognized by others. state that are part of the international community. For most countries, Pristina It is an autonomous province that is part of Serbia .
Visitors to the region can admire monuments and places of interest such as the Ethnographic Museum, the Newborn Monument, the Mother Theresa Cathedral, the Skanderberg statue or the Kosovo Museum.
Among the famous characters born in Pristina are the singer Rita Ora (1990), famous for songs such as "Hot Right Now" or "Shine Ya Light", or Pjëter Bodgani (1630 - 1689). This is an Albanian Kosovar writer who performed "The Band of the Prophets" (1685), which is considered the first prose book written in Albanian.
With almost 200,000 inhabitants, Pristina it is an important city from Eastern Europe . His story begins in the Roman empire , with a city located a few kilometers from its current location.
Until the Second World War , Pristina It was inhabited mostly by Serbs and Albanians. The ethnic confrontation was worsening and the Serbs began deporting Muslim Albanians. With the outbreak of the war , Nazism began to persecute the Serbs. Finally Kosovo It became an autonomous region where ethnic conflicts remained in force.
The fans of the manga and anime world are sure that they have also used the pristine term on more than one occasion. And is that in the animated series "Sailor Moon" that is an important word for the protagonist, a teenager who has the ability to become the leader of a group of heroines. These transformations are carried out with different messages and one of those is "Pristine Moon, Give me power!"
