From: | John L. Leland <lelandconlang@...> |
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Date: | Sunday, January 25, 2004, 17:45 |
In a message dated 1/22/04 12:14:54 AM Pacific Standard Time, herodote92@YAHOO.COM writes: << Common explanation would rather be: something with the colour of fire, or (human) blood (see Wierzbicka). >> In Rihana-ye, the common word for red is bamali, which is in fact human-blood-color (literally man-water-color, where man-water is the word for blood.)
Costentin Cornomorus <elemtilas@...> |