Usually people mean no harm, as in to cause hurt. But there have been other cases: about attempting to make the obvious obviously so (so obvious), as in asking say surfeitly: kitem baba you did not understand re. What did you not understand. Worse is, why did you not understand? It could also amount to a form of pegging, often of ones mind and acumen. Then there is also that strange banter, Indians and Goans indulge in.
Pun kitem korya. But that is only me barking, and much less thankfully. A Goan who enthralled many was know to utter the words (I heard him a few times): 'po fellow man. Essentially to mean, babdo to. Bongoun techem! Best all. Venantius J Pinto On Thu, Apr 30, 2015 at 9:59 AM, Joao Barros-Pereira < [email protected]> wrote: > Can there be another interpretation in the context in which I wrote? > -- +++++++++++++ Venantius J Pinto
