David,
it was not a joke, it was serious on my part: I tried to answer your
question. You said literally:
Origin of the word figueta.
Who used the word first, do I spell it correctly, has it a (Spanish?)
dictionary meaning, where does it come from, c.
David - curious
I return from being under/near/by the poplars, mother,
from seeing them being moved by the wind,
from the poplars in Sevilla,
from visiting my beautiful girlfriend.
I would say the sense is that the man is remembering with a bit of
melancholy (this was then, now I am here...)
madre here is an exclamation, like in italian mamma mia, but
softer, without the emphasis. It is directed to the mother as a figure
of comfort, to reduce the pain, I would say.
Manolo
El 31/10/2008, a las 10:46, bill kilpatrick escribió:
thank you both.
i understood vengo to mean i
