From: Mervyn Lobo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Reply-To: "Goa's premiere mailing list, estb. 1994!" <[email protected]>
To: "Goa's premiere mailing list, estb. 1994!" <[email protected]>
Subject: Re: [Goanet] Mervyn's Konji - now from Canada
Date: Mon, 6 Nov 2006 20:39:57 -0500 (EST)

Cecil Pinto <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Please note that rice water is spelt 'kunji'
> or 'cunji' in Konkani. Konji is sweet potato.


Cecil, isn“t sweet potato  congi/congui?

The English dictionaries incl Webster, Oxford give
"water in which rice has been boiled" as "conjee",
probably picked India returnees along with "curry".

AT

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