I had heard use of phonic word "Readywater" for "Radiator" of vehicles in many eastern states by uneducated mechanics and tuck owners probably because most old engines uses water as coolant.
Re: one more
by Yogesh Ray on Jul 09, 2014 11:15 PM
also: 'blue' is 'bullu' in North. 'Table' is 'Tabul' in North and East. 'Apple' is 'Aapel' in East. 'Dairy' and 'Diary' are often spoken same.
Re: Ha ha
by rahul k on Jul 10, 2014 11:39 AM
overruled- Its not scientific term.Fidelity is the quality of being faithful or loyal. Its original meaning regarded duty in a broader sense than the related concept of fealty. Both derive from the Latin word fidēlis, meaning "faithful or loyal"..In the field of science it is "degree of similarity".
Re: More
by Ravi Iyer on Jul 10, 2014 08:43 AM
It's not South India alone. In fact in PS Banks they give LTA as "native place" or "other than native place". Native place is where you hail from.
Re: Indian English
by Ravi Iyer on Jul 10, 2014 08:44 AM
correct "only" can change the meaning of a sentence depending on where it is positioned within the sentence.
and for toothpaste, it's 'colgate'. satisfied - even if the shopkeeper gives some other paste.
my pal once walked upto a shop and asked for a shaving blade. the shopkeeper replied,'i keep 7 O'clock, Gillette and Topaz blades but don't have a 'shaving blade'
Re: Every message above is wrong.
by Subroto Neogi on Jul 09, 2014 11:36 AM
Please do. What is stopping you? Afraid that the English correcting wrong English for originally wrong English will also be wrong?