Re: Words
| From: | Nik Taylor <fortytwo@...> |
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| Date: | Thursday, September 7, 2000, 3:10 |
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Mike Adams wrote:
> Anyone have words that are only used by their conculture/lingo? I know
> there is others, such as Gaijin is not used by Japanese to mean
> Japanese, or so I believe, but it is applied to only white/europeans
Gaijin means "foreigner", "gai" = "outside, foreign", "jin" = "person".
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