O'Pai Bikash:
Mwr bhultw bujilw. Moi akou twmar poinot-poinot kotha-gila xuni bhabilw tumi mwtkoi bohut dangor. Tate akou oboxor-prapto buliw likihisila nohoy? Anyway, c-da is fine. Dangoriya bor besi formal hobo. Moi tenei informal manuh. Morom seneh jaaniba. Iti twmar, so-kai At 10:29 AM +0000 1/28/08, DR BIKASH KUMAR DAS wrote: >Dangoriya, > Bipad mor he bechi..... Aponar chowali bahoot dangor. mor matra >9th class.National level KV girls hockey player for 2 long yrs. > Apuni motkoi bahoot dangor.Mor janma 03-03-63............. > Etiya apuniyei kawkchon!! > > Bikash > >Chan Mahanta <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >O' Bikash Kaiti: > >Apuni mwk 'dada' buli nematilew hobo diyok. Sondon buliyei >maatibo. Apuni mwtkoi olop dangor he hobo jen laagise. Xoru holew >moi jogor nodhorw. > >Sroddha-morom jaanibo. > >Iti bineet, > >Sondon > > > > > >At 3:09 AM +0000 1/28/08, DR BIKASH KUMAR DAS wrote: >>Chan dada, >> Ami Mangaldaiya naiba Kamrupiya bhaxat kao- Nijor Bahat (Bahaa= >>Ghar)nije jui lagowa!!. >> Bikash >> >>Chan Mahanta wrote: >> Well, Alpana, I think you have mixed up two different issues: One of >>a social evolution with that of semantics. >> >>Even if you had two distinctly different single words in Oxomiya >>bhaxa distinguishing a 'home' from a mere 'house', it still would not >>resolve your conflicts, would it? >> >>The significance of a 'home' in one's psyche lies in what memories it >>holds for her. Those who grew up in many places, moving with their >>families' job transfers or what have you, would have very little >>attachments to a house as a 'home', even if the quality of the >>environment might have been just as memorable and dear. On the other >>hand someone who grew up in a shelter, however humble, in a loving >>and caring environment, will hold the memories of that house as a >>'home' quite dear. And no matter how clearly words distinguish the >>meanings of the two in a language, it would not have any impact on >>one's perception of that shelter as a mere house or a dear home. >> >>That is the difference. >> >>So, why did I even chime in? >> >>For the simple reason of detecting a sense of defensiveness in >>respondents scurrying to grab this Sanskrit word or that few Oxomiyas >>use in their communications; no doubt to prove that their mother >>tongue is as nuanced as the highly evolved Hindi that you >>confronted them with examples :-). >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >>At 12:23 PM -0600 1/27/08, Alpana B. Sarangapani wrote: >>>Hi C'da: >>> >>>> I think we are attempting to split hairs over nothing. >>> >>>:) Right, right, in general we should not, and never split hairs >>>over things. :) >>> > Just because another language differentiates between a house and >>>a > home, and Oxomiya does not, one does not need to go into a fit of >>>Yes, the keyword is "need". >>> >>>If you have not noticed, the need to define a "house" and a "home" >>>have arisen in today's Assam. People are not that simple anymore. I >>>get "culture-shock" every time I go to India now-a-days, a place >>>that I was born and grew up in and had 'faith' in. >>> >>>Some do become interested after a HOUSE for which they were never >>>"interested" when it was a HOME - filled with people that welcomed >>>them with love and warmth. >>> >>>See the need now C'da? I definitely do. >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>>> grabbing at Sanskrit words that few use. For us 'ghor' is a >>>>ghor--a > house and a home too. The difference lies in HOW it is >>>>used in a > sentence. There are many such nuances to all languages. >>>>The > differentiation lies in the usage. >>> >>> >>> >>> >>>"In order to make spiritual progress you must be patient like a tree >>>and humble like a blade of grass" >>>- Lakshmana >>> >>> >>> > Date: Sun, 27 Jan 2008 09:54:44 -0600> To: [email protected]> >>>From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: [Assam] (no subject)> > > I >>>think we are attempting to split hairs over nothing.> > Just because >>>another language differentiates between a house and a > home, and > >>Oxomiya does not, one does not need to go into a fit of > grabbing >>>at Sanskrit words that few use. For us 'ghor' is a ghor--a > house >>>and a home too. The difference lies in HOW it is used in a > >>>sentence. There are many such nuances to all languages. The > >>>differentiation lies in the usage.> > > > > > > > > > > At 6:00 PM >>>-0600 1/26/08, kamal deka wrote:> >HOUSE = BHOBON / AWAKH >>>/GRIHO> >HOME = GRIHO BAKH /GHOR> >KJD> >> >> >On 1/26/08, Alpana B. >>>Sarangapani wrote:> >>> >>> >> Does >>>anybody know if there are separate words for "home" and "house" >>>in> >> Assamese? I know we use 'ghor' .> >>> >> But if you need to >>>assert the real meanings of a "real" home and just a> >> house with >> >4 walls, what are they?> >>> >> I believe it is 'ghar`' for home and >>>'makaan' for house in Hindi.> >>> >> Thanks for your >>>help.> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >> "In order to make spiritual >>>progress you must be patient like a tree and> >> humble like a blade >>>of grass"> >> - Lakshmana> >>> >>> >>> >> >>>_________________________________________________________________> >> >>>Need to know the score, the latest news, or you need your >>>Hotmail(R)-get> >> your "fix".> >> >>>http://www.msnmobilefix.com/Default.aspx> >> >>>_______________________________________________> >> assam mailing >>>list> >> [email protected]> >> >>>http://assamnet.org/mailman/listinfo/assam_assamnet.org> >>> >>>>_______________________________________________> >assam >>>mailing >>>list> >[email protected]> >>>>http://assamnet.org/mailman/listinfo/assam_assamnet.org> > > >>>_______________________________________________> assam mailing list> >>>[email protected]> >>>http://assamnet.org/mailman/listinfo/assam_assamnet.org >>>_________________________________________________________________ >>>Shed those extra pounds with MSN and The Biggest Loser! >>>http://biggestloser.msn.com/ >>>_______________________________________________ >>>assam mailing list >>>[email protected] >>>http://assamnet.org/mailman/listinfo/assam_assamnet.org >> >> >>_______________________________________________ >>assam mailing list >>[email protected] >>http://assamnet.org/mailman/listinfo/assam_assamnet.org >> >> >> >>--------------------------------- >> Did you know? 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