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Re: Webpage changes. (fwd)
On Fri, 22 May 1998, Andrew Smith wrote:
> On Mon, 18 May 1998, Padraic Brown wrote:
>
> > Speaking of the Bloody Saxon, does Brithenig have a word that conveys this
> > idea of 'bloody'?
> >
> Dictionaries tend to be coy about these kinds of words. I don't know what
> Welsh does for profanities but looking at Romance languages I conclude
> that Brithenig speakers refer to the English as ill Saeson Maldith or ill
> Saeson Ffuded. The second is stronger.
>
> - andrew.
What's the old expression in Welsh? Raymond might know it...
Iechyd da, a @^%@$ pob saes. Good Health, and b****r every Englishman.
It's the obscene word that I of course forget, and it's not in the
Geiriadur Mawr!
Sally
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Sally Caves
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Berrenua mehuen; celil rilik tohdid nwetis paliky!
"Spring is here; much hair in the cat comb!"
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