ERRATUM to (1 2 1 2 3 2 1 2 3 4 ... (Re: lion - "five-faced"))

Jean-Luc Chevillard jlc at CCR.JUSSIEU.FR
Fri Jan 10 17:21:19 UTC 2003


At 18:06 10/01/03 +0100, I wrote:

>One would expect nAlvAy to mean "four"

I should, of course, have written:

One would expect the "nAl" in "nAlvAy" to mean "four"
(vAy is "mouth")

>but it is in fact translated by "hanging jaw"
>(for an elephant)
>
>[for the record, that same meaning of nAlvAy
>is also seen in tEvAram 1-102 (2)

Sorry for the typo

-- Jean-Luc Chevillard (Paris)





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