...a very nice chap that he is with fife...pigs...men...
Alfred
Date: Tue, 14 Jul 2009 09:04:26 -0400
From: roland.fran...@gmail.com
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Subject: Re: [Goanet] The Cabaia á là Dr. Barónio Monteiro
Talking of Jocu Melo, many were the Loutulim summer
:14:44 PM
Subject: Re: [Goanet] The Cabaia á là Dr. Barónio Monteiro
Gabriel,
The most fervent adherent of the cabaia in Goa, our own illustrious Lotlekar,
Dr Barónio Monteiro?
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: [Goanet] The Cabaia á là Dr. Barónio Monteiro
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Date: Tuesday, July 14, 2009, 2:45 AM
Correct - however, my Dad told me that Dr. Baronio Monteiro
declared, in his wisdom, that it was the most logical tunic
for the tropics
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Sent: Monday, 13 July, 2009 11:14:44 PM
Subject: Re: [Goanet] The Cabaia á là Dr. Barónio Monteiro
Gabriel,
The most fervent adherent of the cabaia in Goa, our own illustrious
Lotlekar,
Dr Barónio Monteiro
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Subject: Re: [Goanet] The Cabaia á là Dr. Barónio Monteiro
Gabriel,
What a superb photograph that must be, almost a collector's item. I wonder if
there is any way you could share it with us.
Best,
selma
--- On Tue, 7/14/09, Gabriel de Figueiredo gdefigueir...@yahoo.com.au
‘Nakpin’
(Pl. Nakpina).
Quote:
[Goanet] The Cabaia
In the days of yore, Goan men wore a cabaia, on top of their kastis. I cannot
successful trace the genesis of this attire to any particular influence. It is
definitely not a Hindu influence nor do I believe Portuguese men wore a cabaia
, 12 Jul 2009 16:53:07 -0700
From: gdefigueir...@yahoo.com.au
To: goanet@lists.goanet.org
Subject: Re: [Goanet] The Cabaia
Looks like a Moroccan connection somewhere!
I faintly remember wearing one when I was a kid as a substitue for pyjamas. I
was given one 'bout 20 years ago
As a resource for words like this, it is difficult to beat Hobson-Jobson which
not only provides a meaning and derivation but also historical occurrences.
Thus we have:
CABAYA , s. This word, though of Asiatic origin, was perhaps introduced into
India by the Portuguese, whose writers of the
In the days of yore, Goan men wore a cabaia, on top of their kastis. I cannot
successful trace the genesis of this attire to any particular influence. It is
definitely not a Hindu influence nor do I believe Portuguese men wore a cabaia.
The word cabaia is also commonly used in the Far East
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Sent: Monday, 13 July, 2009 1:47:06 AM
Subject: [Goanet] The Cabaia
In the days of yore, Goan men wore a cabaia, on top of their kastis. I cannot
successful trace the genesis of this attire to any particular influence
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