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Re: CHAT: Religion, Philosophy & Politics

From:Steg Belsky <draqonfayir@...>
Date:Friday, May 5, 2000, 14:49
On Fri, 5 May 2000 15:43:51 +0200 Lars Henrik Mathiesen <thorinn@...>
writes:
> > Date: Thu, 4 May 2000 13:17:02 -0400 > > From: John Cowan <jcowan@...>
> > "as long as [you are] healthy". "Abi gezunt" (conventional > spelling) > > is the title of one of the best-known of Yiddish folk songs.
> Ah. Wouldn't have been so difficult with that spelling. "Abi" still > confuzzles me, though. > > Lars Mathiesen (U of Copenhagen CS Dep) <thorinn@...> (Humour > NOT marked)
- I don't know if it helps, but it's pronounced accented on the end, _abí_. -Stephen (Steg) "do not fear night-terror, nor the arrow that flies by day."