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It is not even a case that we +</I>>><i> > can say for example that in the north of greece they say it in one way and +</I>>><i> > in the south of greece in another way. It is a word that its letters cant be +</I>>><i> > saying in another way but only in 1 way. If you change one thing of its +</I>>><i> > pronunciation is like if you say the word computer in english : compoter or +</I>>><i> > cimputer or campetor... etc, no sense at all +</I>>><i> +</I>>><i> Of course what you say makes sense. But still I had that experience +</I>>><i> 1. from a greek Mageia friend at Fosdem 2011 :) +</I>>><i> 2. from a greek cook in Berlin +</I>>><i> 3. from a greek neighbor who imigrated in Germany only 4 months ago. +</I>>><i> +</I>>><i> All 3 are of greek origin, all 3 speak greek as mother tongue. And all +</I>>><i> 3 told me different pronounciation. +</I>>><i> +</I>>><i> But anyhow, I agree to the importance of usage rather than pronouncing it :) +</I>>><i> +</I>>><i> +</I>><i> +</I>><i> Maybe they speaked about another word ? +</I>><i> Eg, you show them the word Mageia and they try to say it like another word and not the word magic. +</I>><i> +</I>><i> eg: +</I>><i> - <A HREF="http://translate.google.fr/#el%7Cen%7C%CE%BC%CE%B1%CE%B3%CE%BA%CE%B9%CE%AC%0A">http://translate.google.fr/#el%7Cen%7C%CE%BC%CE%B1%CE%B3%CE%BA%CE%B9%CE%AC%0A</A> +</I>><i> May be is this that said a few message above for magia (Μαγκιά) with the accent in the last a and the g like the g in ground  but is a word "argot" (used in dialogs between friends etc) it means: cunning. +</I>><i> +</I>><i> - Another way is if you say the word "Witchcraft" in french "Sorcelerie" in greek: +</I>><i> <A HREF="http://translate.google.fr/#fr%7Cel%7C%CE%BC%CE%AC%CE%B3%CE%B9%CE%B1%0A">http://translate.google.fr/#fr%7Cel%7C%CE%BC%CE%AC%CE%B3%CE%B9%CE%B1%0A</A> +</I>><i> magia (Μάγια) +</I>><i> it is in plural , noun ,with the accent in the first a and the g sound like y (young, euro, yellow). +</I>><i> +</I>><i> - And another one is the word Magia (Μαγιά) with the accent in the last a and the g like y (young, euro, yellow) +</I>><i> <A HREF="http://translate.google.fr/#el%7Cfr%7C%CE%9C%CE%B1%CE%B3%CE%B9%CE%AC%0A%0A">http://translate.google.fr/#el%7Cfr%7C%CE%9C%CE%B1%CE%B3%CE%B9%CE%AC%0A%0A</A> +</I>><i> and it means the yeast , in french the "levure" +</I>><i> +</I>><i> Maybe the last one is that he said the greek cooker :) +</I>><i> +</I>><i> Maybe if we are not used to hear how sounds the greek language we heard every time the same word in a different way but definitively there is only one way to say Mageia (Μαγεία) in greek. +</I>><i> <A HREF="http://translate.google.fr/#en%7Cel%7Cmagic">http://translate.google.fr/#en%7Cel%7Cmagic</A> +</I>><i> <A HREF="http://translate.google.fr/#fr%7Cel%7C%CE%BC%CE%AC%CE%B3%CE%B9%CE%B1%0A">http://translate.google.fr/#fr%7Cel%7C%CE%BC%CE%AC%CE%B3%CE%B9%CE%B1%0A</A> +</I> +Yes, may be. As I wrote, it is not so important that it deserves more +discussions. :) + +-- +wobo +</PRE> + + +<!--endarticle--> + <HR> + <P><UL> + <!--threads--> + <LI>Previous message: <A HREF="006567.html">[Mageia-discuss] xemacs on cauldron +</A></li> + <LI>Next message: <A HREF="006569.html">[Mageia-discuss] Pronunciation +</A></li> + <LI> <B>Messages sorted by:</B> + <a href="date.html#6568">[ date ]</a> + <a href="thread.html#6568">[ thread ]</a> + <a href="subject.html#6568">[ subject ]</a> + <a href="author.html#6568">[ author ]</a> + </LI> + </UL> + +<hr> +<a href="https://www.mageia.org/mailman/listinfo/mageia-discuss">More information about the Mageia-discuss +mailing list</a><br> +</body></html> |