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Re: The Farmer's Treasure is the Warrior's Burden



[email protected] wrote:
>
> In a message dated 98-07-01 16:37:30 EDT, you write:
> 
> << > > "The farmer's treasure is the warrior's burden."
>  > 
>  > vaj jIp 'oH wIjwI' pop'e' - "The farmer's reward is the warrior's
>  penalty." >>
> 
> I am merely pointing out that the English word "impediment" comes
from the
> Latin word for "luggage, baggage".  How about {luch} for burden?
> 
> And, no one has suggested the word {tev} for "treasure", though I
like {mIp},
> too.

It's a good word for what a person might normally carry, but SuvwI'
luch reads more like may'luch to me.

DaH jIlengchoH.  
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