Re: Bangla Desh
- From: "noesy_parker" <noesy_parker@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 31 Jan 2007 03:38:44 +0000
"ranjit_mathews@xxxxxxxxx" <ranjit_mathews@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in
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On Jan 30, 7:59 pm, Nath Rao <raon...@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
ranjit_math...@xxxxxxxxx wrote:
[...] "Megawati Sukarnoputri" means "Megawati,
daughter of Sukarno" in Sanskrit, with "Sukarno" being the only part
of her name that I don't know to be from Sanskrit.
Is Sukarno Pali for su-karna(H)?
Your guess is as good as mine. I thought it might be su+kar + a Malay
affix, resulting in a meaning "man who is a doer of good" but it
seemed too speculative to propose as the meaning.
Malay? Wasn't he Javanese?
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Javanese_names
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