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Re: The Hindi word for 'the business' is 'Eh Bapar'
>Kevin reckons: "Karabar means business in Hindu."
>
>Your freind reckons: "it is 'Eh Bapar'."
It comes from her mum's firend who is very fluent in Hindi.
>Hmm.
>
>'Karabar' sounds a lot like a bazzaar, or a place actually within India.
>'Eh Bapar' sounds like it could actually mean
>something. Kevin, I'm sorry, but I think, on balance, that I'm going to go
>with 'Eh Bapar'.
>
>Just as well there wasn't a prize, innit?!
;-) I am just happy I could help. BTW, If any acknowledgments are
going to be made, it sould go to my friend, Shalini Pandian, who did the
leg-work.
Regards,
Izzy