*RELATIVES AND ELDERS IN SAXTTI KONKANI (AUDIO CONCEPTUALISED AND CREATED BY DR AIDA DOURADO)* : How to address relatives (soirem) and elders (vodil). Mother (maim/avoi), father (pai/bapui), brother (bhav), sister (bhoinn), grandfather (xapai/papai), grandfather (xamai/mamai), mum's brother (ma'am), mum's sister (maxen), father's brother (titiu), father's sister (titin), brother's wife (onni), sister's husband (cunhad), father's brother's wife (ti'mai), father's sister's husband (titiu), godparents male (podonn/padrin), godparents females (modonn/madrin), husband (gho/poti), wife (bail/potinn), husband's brother (derr), husband's sister (no'non'n), wife's brother (meun'no), wife's sister (meun'ni), in-laws (wife's mother sas'mai) wife's father (sas'pai), husband's mother (sas'mai), husband's father (sus'pai), daughter-in-aw (sunn), son-in-law (zanvoi). E&OE = Errors and Omissions Excepted
SAXTTI ULOICHIM, GOEM FULOICHIM. Free and open online tutorials on Conversational Xaxtti. This is the first course of its kind meant to build awareness about the charming (but neglected) Salcete dialect of the Konkani language. Run by Dr Aida Dourado. Via WhatsApp and occasional Google Talk meetups. There will be occasional online meet-ups (via Google Meet), the timings of which will be announced later. To join, click on this link... https://chat.whatsapp.com/JKDm7ndC18XHidgqei9Nff ᐧ *-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*- Join a discussion on Goa-related issues by posting your comments on this or other issues via email to goa...@goanet.org See archives at http://lists.goanet.org/pipermail/goanet-goanet.org/ *-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-
