Re: French
| From: | Hanuman Zhang <zhang@...> |
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| Date: | Thursday, January 22, 2009, 3:34 |
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on 1/21/09 7:24 PM, Ina van der Vegt at gijsstrider@GMAIL.COM wrote:
> 2009/1/22 andrew <hobbit@...>:
>> On one New Zealand discussion site rofflenui (the prefered spelling) was
>> voted word of the year. The first part from ROTFL (spelt ROFL in the
>> description, don't ask me why), and the second part from nui a Maori
>> word meaning big, much, augmentive, which is familiar to most New
>> Zealanders. It is described as meaning 'laughing big-time'.
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> I'm more familiar with ROFL than ROTFL. Roffel sounds better than
> Rotfel too (imhoe), but that might be because Roffelen is an existing
> Dutch verb.
What abour LOL? Isn't LOL a Dutch word, too? =))
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