2009/9/28 J. Colaco < jc> <cola...@gmail.com> > Frederick [FN] Noronha wrote : Didn't the word 'poltodi' come from > pre-bridge days? So, wouldn't it mean The Man From Across The River? > > > That is right FN ....... i.e. "the other bank" > > please vide the song "Aum Saiba poltodi vettam" > > ( While the word "poltodi" may or may not necessarily be from > 'pre-bridge' days .... not every river or stream was bridged ) > > > jc >
Here, some Konkani songs for you including * * * HANV SAIBA POLTODDI VETAM** H. Britton's sings....may he R.I.P. http://edskantaram.blogspot.com/2008/09/dekhni.html -- DEV BOREM KORUM.