[Lexicog] new idiom

Michael Cahill Mike_Cahill at SIL.ORG
Sun Mar 4 23:03:12 UTC 2007


In Konni, (Gur, N. Ghana), for having a cold, they say literally "mucus is 
holding me." It's part of a whole lot of things that can "hold" you. 
Anger, if you're an angry person, urine, if you have to urinate, etc.

Mike Cahill
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