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Milk?? (Was Re: Coffee)



ghItlh yoDtargh:
<...SnIp...>
>Cappuccino is espresso topped with steam-frothed milk.  Espresso is
>coffee made by forcing steam through finely-ground beans.
>
>Latte is pretty much the same thing as cappuccino, but more milk is added.
>Unfortunately, we don't have a word for MILK!
>
>You could probably call espresso something like {SeSqa'vIn}, but without
>a word for milk, I don't think you could come up with a very good
>translation for cappuccino or latte.

IF y'all will pardon the pun, }};->, how about {Saj} for the milk used in
coffee??? YES, I know, {Saj} is a noun meaning "pet", however "pet" is also
a brand name of creamer (for those non-coffee drinkers who didn't know).

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