Re: Natural Order of Events
From: | Christophe Grandsire-Koevoets <tsela.cg@...> |
Date: | Thursday, January 29, 2009, 10:23 |
2009/1/28 Eugene Oh <un.doing@...>
> 2009/1/28 Christophe Grandsire-Koevoets <tsela.cg@...>
>
> >
> > While the Japanese "drink" it, even pills (and they "drink" cigarettes as
> > well, which is weird, since if I was "drinking" water the way they
> "drink"
> > cigarettes, that would be called "drowning" in English ;) ).
> >
> >
> To quibble, they actually either sip cigarettes or suck them, as do the
> Chinese. (:
>
>
>
Are you sure? I distinctly saw the verb "nomu" used with cigarettes, and
that verb means "to drink".
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