January 28, 2006

And the verdict on Fara is...

This was a comment left to a previous blog entry we called "Now, this is a response!". We only present it here to help out those who haven't downloaded Geez fonts and only see gibberihs in the comment section.

By G.Y Getahun

Posted by yekolotemari at 02:04:17 | Permanent Link | Comments (2) |
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1 - Love this blog, helps me keep focused on who Ethiopia is and why I love her amongst this political strife that has divided us into CUD/ EPRDF, Imperialist revanchists/ Woyane, YeDerg Sireat Nafaqi/ Revolutionary Democrat- one reason is the language and I'm getting my fill to impress with- anyone for a detailed lecture on ARADA? (Comment this)

Written by: Dina at 2006/01/30 - 02:01:02
2 - I am impressed with G. Y Getahun's posting. Very instructive, Ij enesalehu mergeta!
In the entymology of fara, I think it started as "farTa". At one time it was farTa and Taeba. Then both Taeba and farTa gave way to fara.

This is how I remember it in my part of Addis.

cer ygTemen, (Comment this)

Written by: nahusenay at 2006/02/09 - 23:32:38
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