From phma@oltronics.net Wed Oct 24 18:51:47 2001 Return-Path: X-Sender: phma@ixazon.dynip.com X-Apparently-To: lojban@yahoogroups.com Received: (EGP: mail-8_0_0_1); 25 Oct 2001 01:51:47 -0000 Received: (qmail 19698 invoked from network); 25 Oct 2001 01:51:47 -0000 Received: from unknown (10.1.10.27) by 10.1.1.223 with QMQP; 25 Oct 2001 01:51:47 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO neofelis.ixazon.lan) (216.189.29.241) by mta2 with SMTP; 25 Oct 2001 01:51:43 -0000 Received: by neofelis.ixazon.lan (Postfix, from userid 500) id CD0913C539; Wed, 24 Oct 2001 21:36:12 -0400 (EDT) Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Reply-To: phma@oltronics.net To: lojban@yahoogroups.com Subject: kobli Date: Wed, 24 Oct 2001 21:36:09 -0400 X-Mailer: KMail [version 1.2] MIME-Version: 1.0 Message-Id: <01102421360908.06830@neofelis> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: phma@ixazon.dynip.com From: Pierre Abbat Checking the etymology of {kobli} yields the following: Arabic {kurunb} English "cole" as in cole slaw Spanish "col" cabbage Chinese "bái cài" = bok choy (which is the Cantonese pronunciation) Hindi {gobi} Russian {kapust} The three I recognize are brassicae. What are the rest? phma