... names of cucumber in Assamese

Dinesh Valke

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Sep 29, 2010, 11:00:27 PM9/29/10

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Dear friends,

Found these two words as names for cucumber in Assamese:

তিয়ঁহ, তিঁহু

Let me please know their English transliterations.

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Narasimha Murthy Soma

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Sep 30, 2010, 12:16:31 AM9/30/10

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hi, Dinesh ji, these words are pronounced as Tiyah, Tihu......but the first word tiyah is for cucumber but the second word tihu , meaning is not known to assame individuals also. But the 1st word tiyah stands for cucumber.

Dr.S.N.Murthy,
Guwahati.

Dr. Hari Venkatesh.K.Rajaraman

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Sep 30, 2010, 12:19:53 AM9/30/10

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Thank you Murthy ji for the translations & clarifications
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Dr. Hari Venkatesh. K. Rajaraman
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Dinesh Valke

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Sep 30, 2010, 12:26:09 AM9/30/10

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Murthy ji ... immense thanks for the help.
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