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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Re: Indians #9010 10/28/00 05:49 AM Joined: Jun 2000 Posts: 724 Avy old hand Avy old hand Joined: Jun 2000 Posts: 724 >There was someone in our engineering class who went by the name of T. S. >Engineer -- I have to admit to not knowing what part of the subcontinent he came >from. I am sure he was Parsi. Parsi's have surnames like Engineer, Master, Doctor also Treasury-wallah, Tobacco-wallah, Brandywallah, Whiskywallah, Matchbox-wallah. . Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Entire Thread Subject Posted By Posted Indians jmh 10/26/00 08:47 AM Re: Indians shanks 10/26/00 09:02 AM Re: Indians FishonaBike 10/26/00 01:25 PM Re: Indians shanks 10/26/00 01:42 PM Re: Indians Jackie 10/26/00 04:36 PM Re: Indians of troy 10/26/00 07:45 PM Re: Indians jmh 10/26/00 08:19 PM Re: Indians Max Quordlepleen 10/26/00 06:53 PM Re: Indians Marty 10/26/00 08:07 PM Re: Indians belMarduk 10/26/00 08:37 PM subcontinental AnnaStrophic 10/27/00 12:45 AM Re: subcontinental Marty 10/27/00 01:46 AM Re: Indians shanks 10/27/00 12:01 PM Re: Indians Jackie 10/27/00 12:23 PM Re: Indians shanks 10/27/00 12:29 PM Re: Indians jmh 10/27/00 12:28 PM Re: Indians shanks 10/27/00 12:33 PM Re: Indians jmh 10/27/00 12:38 PM Re: Indians shanks 10/27/00 12:41 PM Re: Indians of troy 10/27/00 01:25 PM Re: Indians shanks 10/27/00 01:31 PM Re: Indians FishonaBike 10/27/00 01:43 PM Re: Indians shanks 10/27/00 01:49 PM Re: Indians FishonaBike 10/27/00 02:02 PM Re: Indians shanks 10/27/00 02:31 PM Re: Indians tsuwm 10/27/00 02:57 PM Re: Indians FishonaBike 10/27/00 03:17 PM Re: Indians tsuwm 10/27/00 03:37 PM Re: Indians FishonaBike 10/27/00 07:23 PM Re: Indians Avy 10/28/00 05:49 AM Re: Indians Bingley 10/30/00 04:33 AM Re: Indians TEd Remington 10/27/00 02:30 PM Re: Indians paulb 10/28/00 11:00 AM Re: Indians Max Quordlepleen 10/27/00 06:48 PM Re: Indians belMarduk 10/28/00 03:53 AM Re: Indians Jackie 10/28/00 12:29 PM Re: Indians shanks 10/28/00 02:00 PM Re: Indians RhubarbCommando 10/28/00 03:05 PM Re: Questioning origin jmh 10/28/00 09:22 PM Re: Questioning origin Bridget 10/29/00 10:34 AM Re: Questioning origin jmh 10/29/00 11:40 AM Re: Questioning origin shanks 10/30/00 02:58 PM Re: Questioning origin wsieber 11/01/00 07:20 AM Re: Questioning origin RhubarbCommando 11/01/00 03:47 PM Re: Questioning origin FishonaBike 10/31/00 04:43 PM Re: Questioning origin jmh 10/31/00 09:15 PM Re: Questioning origin Max Quordlepleen 10/31/00 09:31 PM Agreed shanks 11/01/00 08:47 AM Re: Agreed FishonaBike 11/02/00 12:14 AM Re: Agreed shanks 11/02/00 07:45 AM Re: Agreed FishonaBike 11/02/00 03:56 PM Re: Agreed tsuwm 11/02/00 04:01 PM Re: Agreed FishonaBike 11/02/00 05:03 PM Re: Agreed Bingley 11/07/00 06:25 AM Re: Agreed RhubarbCommando 11/08/00 01:54 PM Connection if not context? shanks 11/08/00 02:08 PM Re: Connection if not context? Bingley 11/09/00 04:11 AM Re: Connection if not context? jmh 11/09/00 07:12 AM Re: Connection if not context? shanks 11/09/00 08:23 AM Re: Connection if not context? jmh 11/09/00 11:01 AM Re: Indians johnjohn 10/30/00 08:56 AM 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 Forum Statistics Forums16 Topics13,913 Posts229,371 Members9,182 Most Online3,341 Dec 9th, 2011 Newest Members Ineffable, ddrinnan, TRIALNERRA, befuddledmind, KILL_YOUR_SUV 9,182 Registered Users Who's Online Now 0 members (), 803 guests, and 0 robots. Key: Admin, Global Mod, Mod Top Posters(30 Days) wofahulicodoc 30 A C Bowden 24 LukeJavan8 3 Top Posters wwh 13,858 Faldage 13,803 Jackie 11,613 wofahulicodoc 10,561 tsuwm 10,542 LukeJavan8 9,919 Buffalo Shrdlu 7,210 AnnaStrophic 6,511 Wordwind 6,296 of troy 5,400

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