On 1 May 2014 22:52, dilip dacruz <[email protected]> wrote: > Not being terribly well-versed in the language, culture or religion of our > late colonial oppressors, I googled the in- vogue greeting 'boas festas' > only to discover it means 'Happy Christmas'. Has Christmas moved to the > month of May? Pope Francis does seem to be changing things far too quickly.
Boas festas = happy feast. Or, in more politically correct times = happy holidays! The feast could be Christmas. Or it could be.... -- FN P +91-832-2409490 M +91-9822122436 http://goa1556.in -- -- Saligao-Net is at http://groups.google.com/group/saligao-net To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe email [email protected] --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Saligao-Net" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
