--- ravi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: i don't really know why the "the" is added to punjab by westerners... perhaps because the name translates to: *the* land of five rivers. --- Ukraine seems to be a case of the same thing. "Ukraine" means "borderland."
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