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Re: OFF: Name for a cat

From:Danny Wier <dawier@...>
Date:Wednesday, September 29, 1999, 20:32
Taliesin wrote:

>'mirrou'? That's ta:ruven for cat, or perhaps 'miaw'? Or 'sietuvun' or >'vynnetu', both meaning 'small cat, housecat'.
_miao_ is the Mandarin word for 'cat', incidentally! Or is it _mao_, as in a certain Chinese communist leader... Danny ______________________________________________________ Get Your Private, Free Email at http://www.hotmail.com