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mi'atun  
dayn
 Re: mi'atun  
Jacques Guy
From:dayn
Subject:mi'atun
Date:20 Jan 2005 14:27:41 -0600
Why in arab. when you say three hundred you say (th)ala:(th)u mi'atin
,but not (th)ala:(th)u mi'a:tin?Is there parralel in other semitic
and probably in PSEM???

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From:Jacques Guy
Subject:Re: mi'atun
Date:Fri, 21 Jan 2005 08:43:13 +1000
dayn wrote:
[...]

That's when you're in a Jewish seafood restaurant in
Spain. The waiter comes to your table:

-- Mi atún?
   

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