hints, allegations and things left unsaid...
Lost in transliteration
There is always more than one way to fix a flat tire.
posted: 29.3.05
4 Comments
Misspellings of puncture are the *most* common I've seen on boards outside.
By
Ashwin, at
29.3.05
In Maharashtra, we'd transliterate it into Hindi and then back into English as Puhunchuher
By
Ink Spill, at
29.3.05
I like the title :)
By
sajith, at
30.3.05
Hi Ash! Agreed, but this is the first time I've seen such a violent version of the spelling ;-)
Uhm Inkspill I'd be truly lahost in Maharashtra
Thanks Sajith!
By
Deepak, at
31.3.05
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