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From: Lynn Woods <[log in to unmask]>
Newsgroups: adastra.list.gp-uk
To: [log in to unmask] <[log in to unmask]>
Date: 28 October 1998 11:38
Subject: Re: Wldness expeditions
>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
>
>
How about Mulka = dustbin (I think it's Russion too)
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