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From: <span class="ep8xu"><span><span style="color: rgb(121, 6, 25);">burgdal32admin</span></span></span><span class="hccdpe"> </span><span class="ldacoc"><<a href="mailto:burgdal32@telenet.be">burgdal32@telenet.be</a>></span><br>
Subject: <span class="hccdpe">LL-L "Idiomatica" 2008.10.28 (02) [E]</span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial;">Hi,</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial;"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial;">This is my
West-Flemish reaction about some meanings of "dun". </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial;">I did not
follow the previous mails. Sorry if I repeat things or misunderstood the
subject.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial;"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial;">-dinte =
dunheid (E: thinness)</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial;">-dinneling
(E: little young plants te be removed so that the remaining ones can grow
better. )</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial;" lang="NL">-dun gezaaid = zeldzaam (E: rare)</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial;" lang="NL">-Z'n haar staat dinne. (Dutch litt.: Zijn haar staat dun)
(E: not so many hairs on his head)</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial;" lang="NL">-Door dik en dinne lopen. (door slijk en water lopen,
droog en nat) Er alles voor doen.( </span><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial;">E: to go for it. ) </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial;">-'k Ben der
dinne van. (Dutch: Ik ben er niet goed van) (E: i don't have a good feeling
about this)</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial;" lang="NL">-J'is dunne (dinne) van kor'neirde. (Dutch litt.: Hij is
dun van korenaarde) "Kor'neirde" meaning mould. </span><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial;">This expression is said of a person
that seems rather stupid. </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial;">-dunsel/dinsel
(thin out from a tree)</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial;"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial;">I found
some old verses (dict. </span><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial;" lang="NL">De Bo):</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial;" lang="NL"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial;" lang="NL">Het houwelijck doet myn caken dinnen,</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial;" lang="NL">Den cost es nu seer pijnlijck om winnen (A.Biins)</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial;" lang="NL"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial;" lang="NL">Myn liefde tot u sal nimmermeer dinnen (id)</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial;" lang="NL"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial;" lang="NL">Och mocht ic uwen soeten troost noch gewinnen</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial;" lang="NL">Mijn droefheijt sou dinnen (id)</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial;" lang="NL"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial;" lang="NL">Ghy en zult niet stelen noch yemands goed dinnen (Ed. </span><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial;">De Dene)</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial;"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial;">Groetjes </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial;">Luc
vanbrabant</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial;"> </span></p>