Sr. Margaret is right. There is a difference between "gaddo" and "boilanchi gaddi": "gaddo" is what in Portuguese was called "carroça" and was used for transporting goods, timber, luggage, etc., while "boilanchi gaddi" was used for transporting people and was called "carro de bois" in Portuguese.
Jorge ----- Original Message ----- From: Sr. Margaret <goanet@goanet.org> To: <goanet@goanet.org> Sent: Saturday, June 04, 2005 10:00 PM Subject: [Goanet]boilanchi-gaddi > Alfred, > > I am reading the book Loving Ayesha right now. The story of the bullock cart > speaks of the "boilanchi-gaddi" of yonder times. The name of the story > is "Moon dance" > > Sr. Margaret Correa > >
