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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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