Niru is water
That portmanteau word actually expands to "kubera nimage enu ira beku" (what
[relation] might Kubera be to you)
srs (Kubera of course being the treasurer of the hindu gods, so
proverbially rich)
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> On Thu, Jun 5, 2008 at 9:56 AM, ss <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > On Thursday 05 Jun 2008 11:30:36 am Udhay Shankar N wrote:
> >> Kubera nimgaenirabaeku
>
> ... isnt "nira" (when said out loud) ==water ? so shouldnt
> "nimgaenirabaeku" be 'do you want water?'
> ho hum, as you can see my kannada knowledge is non-existent so you can
> laugh now !!
>
> > To which the answer might be "shadga", which will be clear to many on
> this
> > list and a mystery to others if I translate that as "co-brother"
>
> lol, for some reason 'that' is understandable :-P
