[Assam] Sanjoy Hazarika's write-up on Map: AT 28/01/2008

Chan Mahanta cmahanta at charter.net
Sun Jan 27 19:57:52 PST 2008


>Ki bixuddho oxomiya likhile, C'da.


*** Glad you liked it A.

This one comes  'khaati'  as  a kharkhowa could, even though I know 
you wouldn't believe me  :-).









At 9:43 PM -0600 1/27/08, Alpana B. Sarangapani wrote:
>Ki bixuddho oxomiya likhile, C'da.
>
>It is quite impressing that you even remembered the Assamese word 
>for 'attachment'. Those (especially the 'scholarly', the 'likhito 
>xobdo's) words from high school days are gone from my memory.
>
>BTW, if it is about NRAs investing in the NE instead of the 
>government's or the big company's direct investment, let me know, 
>and I will write quite a good (practical) 'critical note' on it, if 
>I am in a mood, that is. :)
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>"In order to make spiritual progress you must be patient like a tree 
>and humble like a blade of grass"
>- Lakshmana
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>  > Date: Sun, 27 Jan 2008 21:30:05 -0600> To: assam at assamnet.org> 
>From: cmahanta at charter.net> Subject: Re: [Assam] Sanjoy Hazarika's 
>write-up on Map: AT 28/01/2008> > O' Uttam:> > Probondhotw ontotoh 
>uddhrito kori pothabo paarlihetentw .> > What shall we do now? Guess 
>what Hazarika wrote :-)?> > c-da> > > > > > > > > At 3:21 AM +0000 
>1/28/08, uttam borthakur wrote:> >Mr. Hazarika has written a crispy 
>piece in The Assam Tribune on > >28/01/2008 regarding the recent 
>exercise of bringing in outside > >funds to NE for investment and 
>its off shoot: Kolkata centric map > >of the NE.> >> >Chan Mahanta 
><cmahanta at charter.net> wrote: > >I think we are attempting to split 
>hairs over nothing.> >> >Just because another language 
>differentiates between a house and a> >home, and Oxomiya does not, 
>one does not need to go into a fit of> >grabbing at Sanskrit words 
>that few use. For us 'ghor' is a ghor--a> >house and a home too. The 
>difference lies in HOW it is used in a> >sentence. There are many 
>such nuances to all languages. The> >differentiation lies in the 
>usage.> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >At 6:00 PM -0600 1/26/08, 
>kamal deka wrote:> >>HOUSE = BHOBON / AWAKH /GRIHO> >>HOME = GRIHO 
>BAKH /GHOR> >>KJD> >>> >>> >>On 1/26/08, Alpana B. Sarangapani 
>wrote:> >>>> >>>> >>> Does anybody know if there are separate words 
>for "home" and "house" in> >>> Assamese? I know we use 'ghor' 
>.> >>>> >>> But if you need to assert the real meanings of a "real" 
>home and just a> >>> house with 4 walls, what are they?> >>>> >>> I 
>believe it is 'ghar`' for home and 'makaan' for house in 
>Hindi.> >>>> >>> Thanks for your 
>help.> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> "In order to make 
>spiritual progress you must be patient like a tree and> >>> humble 
>like a blade of grass"> >>> - Lakshmana> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> 
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