RE: [Cz-L] chonte

Mimi..if feeling unfriendly they still refer to each other as "S'kurvy syn"
ie son of a whore!! Cornel

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[mailto:bounce-55780946-8441035_at_list.cornell.edu] On Behalf Of Miriam Taylor
Sent: 07 May 2012 22:45
To: Dr. Martin Ungar
Cc: czernowitz-L_at_list.cornell.edu
Subject: Re: [Cz-L] chonte

Another word used, was "Kurva" or "Kurveh", which no longer
has this meaning in Ukrainian today.

Mimi
On May 7, 2012, at 12:32 PM, Dr. Martin Ungar wrote:

> [Please post in Plain Text Martin --thanks]
>
> *Chonte- means WHORE in Yiddish
> Regards,
> Martin Ungar
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