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Old 05-03-2008, 07:08 PM
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Default Re: Do black arabs marry white/brown arabs?
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Originally Posted by SaidAbdullahofDarfur View Post
umm not really...

its like saying "this is such a faux pas except...you actually pronounce it like foh pah..."

3arbic, <---pronouncing the 3ayn, is like well A polish person using an english word but added polish grammatical endings?

or would you just have me say 3arabayah/3arabi/3arabya7?
See, "faux pas" is a phrase that is used intact, it's not a word that is modified in two different ways. What you're doing is like saying that someone is "Espaņol-ish" instead of Spanish. That sounds rather silly, no?
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