Kalinka

FRISON Philippe Philippe.FRISON at coe.fr
Fri Sep 11 14:13:29 UTC 1998


You are perhaps right, but for Dal', Kalinka is just "Viburnum opulus", that
is the very snowball bush.

Philippe

> -----Original Message-----
> From: R_L [SMTP:roman at admin.ut.ee]
> Sent: Friday, September 11, 1998 3:58 PM
> To:   SEELANGS at CUNYVM.CUNY.EDU
> Subject:      Re: Kalinka
>
> At 07:01 AM 9/11/98 -0600, you wrote:
> >than what I had brought to class.  So, what is kalinka really?
> Kalinka<"kalina"="guelder rose, snowball tree". I don't know how does it
> bloom, but I've found a description on the www:
> http://www.botanical.com/botanical/mgmh/g/gueros44.html
> It is the kalinka absolutely.
>
> But the real problem is hidden in spetial features of a folklore text:
> kalinka is here synonym of malinka (raspberry). So the question itself is
> incorrect :)
> R_L



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