How many legs does an ordinary hen have? In English, two. In tamil, ten. Warm regards
Shyam -----Original Message----- From: silklist [mailto:silklist-bounces+shyam.sunder=peakalpha....@lists.hserus.net] On Behalf Of Thaths Sent: 24 September 2015 12:12 To: silklist@lists.hserus.net Subject: Re: [silk] Puns in other languages One interesting thing I'm noticing is that all three Tamil puns are punning with English. Anyone know of ones that pun within the language itself? Or are homonyms a rarity in Tamil? Thaths On Thu, 24 Sep 2015 13:19 Naresh <xxx...@yahoo.com> wrote: > Bus-sa pin aale thallina ennagu? > Pin valanju pogu!! > > Naresh Narasimhan > Sent from my Phone > > > On 24-Sep-2015, at 8:42 AM, Venkat Mangudi - Silk < > s...@venkatmangudi.com> wrote: > > > > Opposite of area? Eranguya.... Old Tamil PJ. > >> On Sep 24, 2015 8:37 AM, "Udhay Shankar N" <ud...@pobox.com> wrote: > >> > >> On Thu, Sep 17, 2015 at 5:05 AM, Thaths <tha...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> > >> What are your favorite puns in languages that are not English? > >> > >> > >> "Hold my bike" = "encyclopedia". > >> > >> > >> > >> -- > >> > >> ((Udhay Shankar N)) ((udhay @ pobox.com)) ((www.digeratus.com)) > >> > >
