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Robert Klute
 
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Default Pukka mealtimes

On Thu, 2 Oct 2003 21:58:43 +0100, "mUs1Ka" > wrote:



>Care is needed with the pronunciation. Burra (often, bara) has the u of
>'cup' and means big. Burra with the u of 'full' means bad. You eat it, you
>choose.


I know, the burra mem sahib has hit upside of the head a couple of times
when my 'mis-pronounciation' was too well timed.