[Goanet-News] Konkani Word A Day: fara, faram, farunc, faric corunc....
Learn one (or more) Konkani word today: FARA time, "guelolom tea fara Joao bettlo maca, at the time I went John met me." FARAM humorous dialogue FARUNC (TANDUU) to clean the rice FARIC CORUNC to pay, to satisfy, to settle FARICPONN n payment, satisfaction FARICPONN CORUNC, to atone FARIZEN pharisee FAR-MAR skirmish, conflict, causing to exchange blows FARMAS medical dispensary FARO m a stitch, a sewing with a needle FARO DODDTO m. double stitch FARONC to be entangled, to be caught FARS comic play, humorous scene [Source: Konkani-English Pocket Dictionary/Concanim-Inglez Dicionar. First published in 1930. Republished in 1991 and 1999 by the Asian Educational Services, Rs 195 in India.] Text is from a 1930 dictionary, and written style may have changed since. Please help to build this exercise with your feedback, suggestions, and examples of modern-day usage. Frederick Noronha :: +91-9822122436 :: +91-832-2409490
[Goanet-News] Goa news for May 13, 2011
Goa News from Google News and Goanet.org Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories. *** 'Youth from elite Goa families addicted to drugs since 80s' - Zee News rom-elite-goa-families-addicted-to-drugs-since-80s/680112.html">''Youths from elite Goa families addicted to drugs since 80s'' http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNGnGbCztEn8pqmw21mFzCX6ZDYoww&url=http://www.zeenews.com/news705798.html *** Customs fines, penalises Goa education minister - Daily News & Analysis ily News & AnalysisBy Sunchika B Pandey http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNFC3ZBcIp2E1i9Hlr6BYl_9cnf-gw&url=http://www.dnaindia.com/mumbai/report_customs-fines-penalises-goa-education-minister_1542652 *** Goa anti-mining activist beaten up - iNewsOne ining activist was Thursday beaten up by unidentified assailants in South Goa district, allegedly because of his protest against illegal transportation of iron ore near his village, police said. ... http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNF2fJPuTiy2yW-rZISqadHRxb2e1A&url=http://www.inewsone.com/2011/05/12/goa-anti-mining-activist-beaten-up/50013 *** Social activists, NGOs divided over Hazare's visit - Times of India mes of IndiaPANAJI/MARGAO: Gandhian Anna Hazare's fast may have inspired people in Delhi to take to the steets, but will it bring about a revolution in Goa on Friday, too? NGOs and social activists have mixed opinions over the issue. "Corruption has become a way ...http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNF_-zvvP6Rhak-fNHRQG7QuJtkp7Q&url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/goa/Social-activists-NGOs-divided-over-Hazares-visit/articleshow/8281365.cms *** Feast of Our Lady of Fatima at Chinchinim - Times of India oa Velha on May 14, 'Youngsters of Dando' will organize a musical show with singers from Goa Velha and surrounding villages at 7pm. The show is supported by Tiatr ...http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNFXKaVkSRg0ddMH9O8aW1XmvisTaQ&url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/goa/Feast-of-Our-Lady-of-Fatima-at-Chinchinim/articleshow/8281295.cms *** Goan vodka, whisky makes way to Ahmedabad - Daily News & Analysis ade liquor was to be delivered from Nashik in Maharashtra to two bootleggers in Gandhidham. The police said this is probably the first time that Goa-made liquor has been seized as usually liquor flows into Gujarat from Punjab, ...http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNFN3n6LxXY0M76IjEWP6srtPkHoEA&url=http://www.dnaindia.com/india/report_goan-vodka-whisky-makes-way-to-ahmedabad_1542373 *** Students to get less sheera, more pav bhaji - Times of India mes of IndiaPANAJI: The midday meal scheme in Goa will see some changes when the new academic year begins. Students will now be served less of sheera and more of pav bhaji. Officials in the directorate of education (DoE) informed that based on feedback received ...http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNFISvQNH8RBAxd_pa-w8U4yO0Aa6Q&url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/goa/Students-to-get-less-sheera-more-pav-bhaji/articleshow/8280493.cms *** 'Lokpal bench will have power to file FIR against HC judges' - Times of India orruption crusader Anna Hazare is expected to arrive in the state on Friday, ...http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNF47CYCxVFxxKMn8oqKkL6YVW2NFw&url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/goa/Lokpal-bench-will-have-power-to-file-FIR-against-HC-judges/articleshow/8281344.cms *** I-League Division II: Sporting Clube De Goa President Peter Vaz Laments About ... - Goal.com India eague. By Anselm Noronha Irrespective of the result, the President said that he is keen on building a full-fledged new stadium. ...http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNEsB2mWKBQrs5o7ExLt9t5HPjU19g&url=http://www.goal.com/en-india/news/1838/i-league-division-ii/2011/05/13/2483481/i-league-division-ii-sporting-clube-de-goa-president-peter *** Willy takes potshot at Churchill, asks for his education status - Times of India mes of IndiaAlemao reportedly called de Souza senile in response to his charges that Alemao was responsible for the medium of instruction fiasco in Goa because he had sided with Shashikala Kakodkar in 1990 in denying grants to English medium schools. ...http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNEDCoVEkQzAp-EK3S9_ubPh2MZxRA&url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/goa/Willy-takes-potshot-at-Churchill-asks-for-his-education-status/articleshow/8281343.cms Compiled by Goanet News Service http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php
[Goanet-News] Konkani Word A Day: Jio, jio assunc, jio marunc, jiu boronc....
Learn one (or more) Konkani word today: JIO, -I, -EM alive JIO ASUNC to be alive, to live JIO MARUNC to kill, to assassinate JIO ZAUNC to rise from the dead, to come to life again JIU m. life, soul, vigour JIU ASONC to be alive JIU BORONC to reanimate, to regain the strength JIU CADDUNC to kill JIU DIUNC to commit suicide JIU DIUNC to love extremely JIU GEUNC to assassinate, to murder JIU VOCHUNC to expire, to die, to feel acute pain JIVANN n. a living creature JIVAR UTTONC to disregard ones life, to be self-denying JIVESSIM MARUNC to kill, to murder JIVIM MARUNC to kill JIVIT n. life [Source: Konkani-English Pocket Dictionary/Concanim-Inglez Dicionar. First published in 1930. Republished in 1991 and 1999 by the Asian Educational Services, Rs 195 in India.] E&OE: Errors and ommissions excepted. NOTE: This text is being reproduced as it is copyright-free. Its source is a dictionary dating back to 1930, and is written style may have changed since. If you have any suggestions about modern day usage for the above words, please share via goa...@goanet.org Frederick Noronha :: +91-9822122436 :: +91-832-2409490