tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8714948.post111921174892900794..comments2024-03-11T18:12:47.576+05:30Comments on Dick & Garlick: Speshul Uppi MixUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8714948.post-1120397884236938192005-07-03T19:08:00.000+05:302005-07-03T19:08:00.000+05:30My cousins from Delhi speak a mish-mash of Hindi, ...My cousins from Delhi speak a mish-mash of Hindi, English and Tamil (we're Tamil) with lines such as:<BR/><I>Naalaikku kitne baje we have to get up?</I><BR/><BR/>Nalaikku(Tamil)= Tomorrow<BR/>Kitne Baje(Hindi) = what timeSibylhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14855109785931701958noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8714948.post-1119354786768071692005-06-21T17:23:00.000+05:302005-06-21T17:23:00.000+05:30Ingenious! It reminds of the Hindi-English riddle ...Ingenious! It reminds of the Hindi-English riddle 'If agar is hai but kintu what mane kya?' in which every English word is followed by its Hindi equivalent, and the whole still makes sense in a nonsensical way, if you know what I mean.R Devrajhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00305971293130740780noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8714948.post-1119351593080913592005-06-21T16:29:00.000+05:302005-06-21T16:29:00.000+05:30My uncle taught me this meta-pun gem about flatule...My uncle taught me this meta-pun gem about flatulence which may only be appreciated if you know farsi and english:<BR/><BR/>if agar<BR/>was buwat<BR/>goes rawat<BR/>does kunat<BR/><BR/>This is almost too complicated for description, but;<BR/>'iff' is the expression of disgust when one smells something bad, 'agar' in persian (and hindi/urdu) means 'if.'<BR/>'was' in persian is the verb 'to open' [changezihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15774382471578588302noreply@blogger.com