Re: OT: Arabic Greeting

From: <Christopher>
Date: Tue Jul 19 2005 - 15:25:00 EDT

On Jul 19, 2005, at 12:22 PM, Paul Bowers wrote:

> It sounds like "amast stay".

Not arabic--Indian. In english it's 'namaste' and I was taught that it means 'the spirit within me salutes the spirit within you.' I think there's more to it do 'define: namaste' in Google. Christopher Wright P.E. |"They couldn't hit an elephant at <a href="/group/PipingDesign/post?postID=emA0C03XBNCm-Uv3SBdtKevhvqwZzwRuXOUTADyXCNOrsZU1LeY2Hd4NoJOic53KER7bxRUEuHkt5n5_Zg">chrisw@skypoint.com</a> | this distance" (last words of Gen.

.......................................| John Sedgwick, Spotsylvania

1864)
<a href="http://www.skypoint.com/~chrisw/">http://www.skypoint.com/~chrisw/</a> Received on Tue Jul 19 15:25:00 2005