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?
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