Arabic-L:LING:abu fulaan extended meaning

[Dilworth Parkinson]

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Date: 04 Jun 2003
From: dwilmsen <dwilmsen at aucegypt.edu>
Subject:abu fulaan extended meaning

A recent insert in al-Ahram describes a Big Mac as 'sandiwitsh abou
dooreen".
Obviously a double-decker sandwich, not the "father of two floors."

David Wilmsen

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