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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Re: False false friends #133486 09/26/2004 7:58 PM Joined: Jul 2003 Posts: 3,230 Te Ika a Maui sjmaxq Carpal Tunnel sjmaxq Carpal Tunnel Joined: Jul 2003 Posts: 3,230 Te Ika a Maui In reply to: I believe bad in Farsi means 'bad' My Oxford Hindi-English dictionary says that "bad" in Hindi means "bad" in English, and lists its etymoolgy as "P.", for Persian, so, unsurprisingly, you are right again, jheem. noho ora mai http://maxqnzs.com/References.html Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Share Post on Reddit Entire Thread Subject Posted By Posted False false friends Faldage 09/25/2004 9:20 PM Re: False false friends inselpeter 09/25/2004 9:30 PM Re: False false friends Faldage 09/26/2004 12:07 AM Re: False false friends jheem 09/25/2004 11:46 PM Re: False false friends sjmaxq 09/26/2004 7:58 PM Re: False false friends jheem 09/27/2004 1:02 AM Re: False false friends sjmaxq 09/27/2004 2:12 AM Re: False false friends jheem 09/27/2004 1:53 PM Moderated by  Jackie  Hop To General Topics ------  Information and announcements  Q&A about words  Wordplay and fun  Words and languages in schools  Miscellany  Weekly Themes  Looking for (writers, speakers,... (Old) Weekly themes. (have been... ------  Words from medicine  Beheading words  Meta-words  Words from classical mythology  Animal Safari  Words with unusual etymologies  Eponyms or words derived from p...  Loanwords from German  English as a global language Print Thread Switch to Flat Mode Show Likes Link Copied to Clipboard View Profile Private Message Website Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary Forum Statistics Forums16 Topics13,916 Posts230,371 Members9,209 Most Online7,006 Mar 7th, 2026 Newest Members Peripatetic Toad, JerryC, blvd, Tony Hood, Wood Delivery 9,209 Registered Users Top Posters(30 Days) wofahulicodoc 34 A C Bowden 14 Top Posters wwh 13,858 Faldage 13,803 Jackie 11,613 wofahulicodoc 11,200 tsuwm 10,542 LukeJavan8 9,974 Buffalo Shrdlu 7,210 AnnaStrophic 6,511 Wordwind 6,296 of troy 5,400

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