Hi Dinesh Ji. I have tried to spell the words in bengali dialect. কাকুর সিরিস (Kakur) (Sirish)
Tanay
On 13 January 2012 08:37, Dinesh Valke <dinesh.va...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Liked this funny confusion, Prashant.
> Hope Tanay and other Bengali-knowing friends help here.
> Regards.
> Dinesh
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> On Fri, Jan 13, 2012 at 10:04 PM, Prashant Awale <pkaw...@gmail.com>wrote:
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>> Dear Dinesh,
>> I do not know about Kakur, but i had heard a word Kakurbari meaning
>> uncles residence.
>>
>> If by chance Marathi and Bengali family are neighbors then problem comes,
>> because in Marathi "Kaku" is Aunt and in Bengali "Kaku" is Uncle. So if
>> some calls "Kaku" U do not know if he/she is calling Marathi Aunt or
>> Bengali Uncle....[?]
>>
>> Regards
>> Prashant
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>> On Fri, Jan 13, 2012 at 9:36 PM, Dinesh Valke <dinesh.va...@gmail.com>wrote:
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>>> Dear friends,
>>>
>>> One of the names in Bengali for *Albizia odoratissima* is kakur siris.
>>> Online dictionaries have no word.
>>> Would like to get *kakur* in Bangla script. Will be glad to know its
>>> meaning too.
>>>
>>> Regards.
>>> Dinesh
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
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