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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Re: Name that Kitty #41251 09/12/2001 12:41 AM Joined: Apr 2000 Posts: 3,065 Jakarta Bingley Carpal Tunnel Bingley Carpal Tunnel Joined: Apr 2000 Posts: 3,065 Jakarta In reply to: Swahili and Indonesian are related, aren't they? No relation, but I believe Indonesian borrowed the word singa from one of the Indian languages (Sanskrit?), there not being any lions in Indonesia. In case you were wondering, this is the same singa as in Singapore (Indonesian Singapura), which means Lion City. Bingley Bingley Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Entire Thread Subject Posted By Posted Name that Kitty Sparteye 09/11/2001 12:34 AM Re: Name that Kitty Bingley 09/11/2001 2:46 PM Re: Name that Kitty jimthedog 09/11/2001 8:16 PM Re: Name that Kitty jimthedog 09/11/2001 9:53 PM Re: Name that Kitty maverick 09/11/2001 10:25 PM Re: Name that Kitty Bingley 09/12/2001 12:41 AM Re: Name that Kitty - Hawaiian wow 09/12/2001 8:44 PM Max Quordlepleen 09/13/2001 12:57 AM Re: scratch the others maverick 09/13/2001 7:35 PM Max Quordlepleen 09/13/2001 8:45 PM Re: Name that Kitty Avy 09/13/2001 12:36 AM Re: Name that Kitty consuelo 09/11/2001 8:45 PM Re: Name that Kitty Keiva 09/11/2001 8:56 PM Max Quordlepleen 09/11/2001 11:00 PM Re: Name that Kitty Rapunzel 09/12/2001 12:34 AM Re: Name that Kitty consuelo 09/25/2001 10:48 PM Re: Name that Kitty Sparteye 10/24/2001 2:07 PM Re: Name that Kitty Keiva 10/24/2001 4:48 PM Re: Name that Kitty Keiva 10/24/2001 4:48 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 Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary

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