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    I spent too much time on this.<br>
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    ôàøëòñ = ôøçåú<br>
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    That is to say ôàøëòñ is the phonetic rendering of ôøçåú (flowers,
    right?).  I think "porkhes" might be the best vocalization.<br>
    As always, I defer to those who know.<br>
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    B<br>
    On 3/23/2011 11:04 AM, Galron, Joseph wrote:
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        <div style=""> To our Yiddish gurus:</div>
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        <div style="">In the äâãä ìôøçåú that was published in 1911 and
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        <div style="">ãé äâãä ìôàÇøëòñ ååòøã âòæàÈâè âòååòäìéê áöáåø,
          àìò ôàÇøëòñ öåæàÇîòï.</div>
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        <div style="">I tried to find the meaning of ôàÇøëòñ (Farkhes),
          but no much luck.</div>
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        <div style="">Any advice?</div>
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        <div style="">Yossi</div>
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          <div style="font-family: Tahoma; font-size: 13px;"><span
              class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: arial;
              font-size: small;">Joseph (Yossi) Galron-Goldschlaeger<br>
              Head, Hebraica & Jewish Studies  Library<br>
              355A Thompson Memorial Library<br>
              The Ohio State University Libraries <br>
              1858 Neil Ave. Mall<br>
              Columbus, Ohio 43210 USA<br>
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              Tel.: (614) 292-3362,  Fax: (614)292-1918<br>
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              Lexicon of Modern Hebrew Literature:<br>
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