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Re: Hebrew/Latin spirit taxonomies

From:Dan Sulani <dnsulani@...>
Date:Monday, January 27, 2003, 5:31
On 26 Jan, John Cowan wrote:

> whatever the Aramaic version of > "ruach" is, all having the exact same ambiguity.
It's similar to Hebrew: /ruxa/ (the second vowel is a "qamats", thus it originally might have been /ruxO/ or something similar.) Anyhow, you are correct: it has the same double meaning as in Hebrew. Dan Sulani ---------------------------------------------------- likehsna rtem zuv tikuhnuh auag inuvuz vaka'a A word is an awesome thing.