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语言: English
Alkanadi (显示个人资料) 2016年4月7日上午6:51:59
Then I thought about my name.
Tony = toni = to tune or to play a note. Thank you Esperanto.
Vestitor (显示个人资料) 2016年4月7日上午9:26:22
Alkanadi (显示个人资料) 2016年4月7日上午9:57:12
Vestitor:The name is Melinda. One hopes she'd be able to see the difference, though in spoken Esperanto it probably does sound similar.Not everyone spells it with an E.
For example, Malinda Lo
Vestitor (显示个人资料) 2016年4月7日上午10:22:46
Kirilo81 (显示个人资料) 2016年4月7日上午10:31:18
Vestitor:though in spoken Esperanto it probably does sound similar.Only if spoken with a strong English accent...
I've never seen the name Malinda before, so only now I understand what Alkanadi is writing about.
Alkanadi (显示个人资料) 2016年4月7日下午1:47:35
Vestitor:So I see. Never seen that spelling until now.It is rare
FoxtrotUniform (显示个人资料) 2016年4月7日下午9:46:14
I still get a smile when someone asks how I fartas.
Alkanadi (显示个人资料) 2016年4月10日上午7:03:08
FoxtrotUniform:I still get a smile when someone asks how I fartas.It has always sounded funny to me too.
Kiel vi fartas? <--- How are you farting?
Mi fartas bone. <--- I am farting well.
I think they call this a false friend.