Re: Kiss (was: Many Words for One Concept (was: Interesting Words))
From: | Christophe Grandsire <christophe.grandsire@...> |
Date: | Tuesday, November 20, 2001, 7:57 |
En réponse à Christian Thalmann <cinga@...>:
> --- In conlang@y..., SuomenkieliMaa <suomenkieli@Y...> wrote:
>
> > LOL... sorry, but somehow to me, these look like
> > "ga-zun-tite" (sorry, I have no clue how to spell the
> > German word), we use in the States to say "bless you"
> > after someone sneezes.
>
> LOL, amazing what English phonology can do to a word. ;-)
> It's Gesundheit /g@"zUndhaIt/.
>
Oops! I guess I messed up the accentuation :) . I suppose I did the same
mistake with the Dutch version :(( .
Christophe.
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