Re: Male and female animals
From: | Wesley Parish <wes.parish@...> |
Date: | Thursday, October 31, 2002, 9:46 |
On Monday 28 October 2002 11:39 pm, Mau Rauszer wrote:
> Zesefde Herman Miller <hmiller@...> ta 2002.10.27. her 20:42:33 -5h:
> > deer buck doe fawn
> > On the other hand, it might be interesting to do without specific words
> > entirely, even for humans! So "woman" would be "she-human" (urvi^va) and
> > "buck" would be "he-deer" (mi^vo.^sa).
>
Nu aves khara-ansha has the word |raoyitshou| made up of the elements |rao-|
male, and |yitshou| child. Child is presumed to be female.
Wesley Parish
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