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Re: Teliya Nevashi Grammar beginnings

From:Roger Mills <rfmilly@...>
Date:Tuesday, July 24, 2007, 16:01
Michael Poxon wrote:
> On that subject, do any of your concultures have names for constellations > that are different from traditional ones?
It so happens. Kash names-- hapralandra (lit., [panther-like animal]+north)--its "eye" is Cindu's Polaris koci lalap 'Lalap's cup' -- an inverted U -- Lalap (also the name of the smaller moon) in mythology was a drunkard. Real name unknown, "lalap" is simply an epithet meaning 'stagger, reel' katingap 'archer' açakon 'dragon' Not sure what the Gwr names would be......