Difference between revisions of "Bababad"
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| − | * '''bád:''' (''Irish'') boat? | + | * '''bád:''' (''Irish'') boat? Noah's Ark? |
* '''badal:''' (''Hindi'') rain and thunder → a self-reflexive reference to thunder words | * '''badal:''' (''Hindi'') rain and thunder → a self-reflexive reference to thunder words | ||
Latest revision as of 06:54, 28 April 2018
- Babel: the confusion of tongues at the tower of Babel (Genesis 11)
- Babbo: a nickname which Joyce's children gave him
- b-b-bad: "bad" spoken by someone with a stutter → in FW HCE's stutter – or hesitancy of speech – is a sign of his guilt, just as Richard Pigott's misspelling of "hesitancy" as "hesitency" in his forged Parnell letters betrayed his guilt
- bád: (Irish) boat? Noah's Ark?
- badal: (Hindi) rain and thunder → a self-reflexive reference to thunder words
