CHAT: (Yaht-bún) => "Yaponiya" (wasRe: CHAT: "boocoo")
From: | J Y S Czhang <czhang23@...> |
Date: | Sunday, May 25, 2003, 17:44 |
In a message dated 2003:05:24 03:03:09 PM, isaacp@UKR.NET writes:
>Joe scripsit:
>
><<The Cantonese is Yat6Bun2 (Yaht-bún) (xx=Nihon). That looks close enough
>to "Japan" to me.>>
>
>Now I know where the Russian language got the name "Yaponiya"...
Hmm, just goes to show that the ever-in-search-of-adventure-&-gambles
Cantonese have gone and been just about everywhere ;)
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