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Re: CHAT: various infotaining natlang tidbits

From:Nik Taylor <fortytwo@...>
Date:Thursday, June 15, 2000, 1:52
Roger Mills wrote:
> Indonesian also distinguishes between head-hair (rambut) vs. body-hair > (bulu, rare amongst them)-- bulu is also the word for _feather_.
What about fur, is that _bulu_, or yet another word? -- "If the stars should appear one night in a thousand years, how would men believe and adore, and preserve for many generations the remembrance of the city of God!" - Ralph Waldo Emerson "Glassín wafilái pigasyúv táv pifyániivav nadusakyáavav sussyáiyatantu wawailáv ku suslawayástantu ku usfunufilpyasváditanva wafpatilikániv wafluwáiv suttakíi wakinakatáli tiDikáufli!" - nLáf mÁldu nÍmasun ICQ: 18656696 AIM Screen-Name: NikTailor