| From: | Philip Newton <philip.newton@...> |
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| Date: | Thursday, January 25, 2007, 13:35 |
On 1/21/07, Mark J. Reed <markjreed@...> wrote:> Kagosima != Hiroshima. -shima is a common place name suffix.Meaning "island", FWIW. "Kagoshima" is "fawn island" (fawn = young deer), and "Hiroshima" is "wide island", AIUI. Cheers, -- Philip Newton <philip.newton@...>
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