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http://twitter.com/dtma/statuses/18309678630969344 Hmm… done, done and done. Don’t forget I lived in a village! Sorry but I’m still more Romanian than you! :P Continue reading Mailbag
Day: December 24, 2010
Le Monde Hearts Nicolae Guta
Do you speak French? I nearly laughed myself out of my seat on the plane last week to Bucharest when I read this: Epoustouflant chanteur tsigane de Roumanie, Nicolae Gutsa épate par sa virtuosité vocale lorsqu’il se lance dans une course folle d’onomatopées rythmiques, telle celle ouvrant cette réédition d’un album. In other words, Le Monde (one of France’s biggest newspapers) put out a list … Continue reading Le Monde Hearts Nicolae Guta
Word of the Day: Ajunul Craciunului
Certainly not a “slang” word but just one of those mysterious Romanian words with a shadowy and uncertain past, ajun simply means the day (or night) before an important event. In this case, Ajunul (“the day/night before”) Craciunului (“of the Christmas”) simply means the night/day before Christmas, or as it is said in English, Christmas Eve. If you speak Romanian, I found this religious tale … Continue reading Word of the Day: Ajunul Craciunului
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