Jyoti Mishra · @Jyoti
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Sometimes the similarity of words from / to other languages surprises me, though I know it shouldn't because, you know, we are *one* people bound by, trade, war, spices, love. Don't even need to go to .

When I first found out Óchi Chórnyje meant Eyes Dark, it made a deep sense to me.

Ochi is sooo close to aakhi. 😃

:ablobcool:

#sociolinguistics #sanskrit #hindi #Oriya

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Jyoti Mishra · @Jyoti
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Nah, nah...

I'm old so it'll always be and for me.

And the next white person who corrects my pronunciation... grrrrr...

#indian #india #Oriya #Orissa

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Misplaced Apostrophe · @spiffyhobbes
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