On 27 Oct 1998 19:43:05 -0000, [log in to unmask] (Iain L M
Hotchkies) wrote:
>Ahmad typed:
>
>> On Tue, 27 Oct 1998 13:58:21 +0000, Katie Law wrote:
>>
>> >You can learn a lot from what a man calls his dogs ;-)
>>
>> I once named mine 'Braxton, never had a chance to get another to name
>> 'Hicks'.
>
>Today, we are considering "Oberon" and "Titania"
> as names for our puppies.
>
Hmm. I hate to say this but my brother calls his labrador Ian!
How about Russian names for Russian dogs. The starred ones are
common names for dogs in Russia.
Meeshka (m) * teddy bear
Layka (f) * From the Russian to bark and also a breed name (not
Husky)
Palkan (m) * Common dog name in Russia ( no meaning)
Kashtanka (f) * Means conker - best for brown dogs
Bilyak (m) Means white
Purga (f) (heavy g) Blizzard
Luga (f) (soft g) Puddles
Taygaa (f) (heavy g) Open landscape as in Siberia
Putnik (m) Traveller on foot (wanderer)
Tsegan (m) * Gypsy
Matyori (m) Leader of wolf pack
Lyev (m) Lion
Lyova (f) Lioness
Lada (f) * No meaning
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Lynn Woods
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