2009/4/29 Niclas Hedhman <nic...@hedhman.org>

> On Wed, Apr 29, 2009 at 8:10 PM, Raffael Herzog <her...@raffael.ch> wrote:
> > Am Freitag, 24. April 2009 10.02:13 schrieb Johan Lindquist:
> >> I also thought of 'souk' (market place) and 'ageiro' (to collect), but
> >> that might be straying away a little too far.
> >
> > More suggestions:
> >
> > - Menjangan
> >
> > I find it a bit hard to remember, unfortunately.
> >
> > Menjangan is a small Island between Bali and Java, known for the nice
> coral
> > reefs for diving. I think the "hard to remember" is a killer, but maybe
> > there are some divers here, that know similar places (Java, Corals) with
> > better names. ;)
>
> I have been to the Gili Islands, which however is on the other side of
> Bali, next to the island Lombok;
>
> http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&ll=-8.360805,116.064205&spn=0.08305,0.151749&t=h&z=13
> http://wikitravel.org/en/Gili_Islands
>
> Another little known place is Bawean, a.k.a. Boyan,
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bawean
>
> http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&ll=-5.665185,112.653809&spn=1.336492,2.427979&t=h&z=9
>
> If you want to connect a bit to being something sweet, there are
> plenty of fruits; Longan, Rambutan, Mangosteen, Lychee or just Mudah


not quite... "mudah == easy" but that might work just as well :)

also "muda == young", and "kelapa muda == young coconut"


> (fruit IIRC). A smelly well-known fruit (but still sweet) is Durian.
>
> A fairly unique island animal is the "Kancil", which is the local name
> for "Mouse Deer" (but need to warn that a car model carries the name).
>
> Cheers
> --
> Niclas Hedhman, Software Developer
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>
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-- 
Cheers, Stuart
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