Caye, The term simply has an entirely different meaning than we are accustomed to applying with our English version of 'hut'. In Alaska the huts I have...
"kupit'/predat' niec~o za babku" buy/sell for a(n old) song "lez~i mu/jej to ako balvan na prsiach" there is a weight/load on his/her heart "zlata ban~a" a...
I believe they called him "Vilko" as a kid. Helen ... Hahah, Viliam S~ejkspy'r from Stra:tford nad Avonom. :) -S Yahoo! Groups SponsorADVERTISEMENT Yahoo!...
The Economist has an article comparing Slovakia and the Czech Republic. The headline says that one country is doing badly, the other one well. Below are the...
Vasko? Wasn't he Ukrainian or Rusin? Helen ... Moz^no Vasko da gamba. ;-) RU Yahoo! Groups SponsorADVERTISEMENT Yahoo! Groups Links To visit your group on the...
"Mrcha vtak, c~o s~pini do vlastneho hniezda" It is an ill bird that fouls her own nest [author] Nasty is the bird that fowls its own nest "Mrtvi sa...
"byt' ba`bkou v rukach niekoho" {this word has a long "a", while the other "babka" didn't} be putty in somebody's hand be used as a pawn be made a cat's pawn...
Martin, I know that when a new book is published is Slovakia, they sometimes have a PR event where they pour champagne over the book to "christen"; it. I just...
... _ba'bka_, _ba'bika_ is a doll. ... Even pouring champagne over a book is not that common. It's more of a PR thing, including the "godfather," if the...
At the U.S. embassy reception in August when the Slovak translation of my book, WWII: OSS Tragedy in Slovakia, was presented at the Carleton Hotel in ...
I saw a photo in another issue (attached to a short article about different book) where the christening medium was beer. Helen ... _ba'bka_, _ba'bika_ is a...
fellow researchers, my friend gave me a gift certificate for barnes and noble and so i put Slovakia into the search feature on www.barnesandnoble.com you...
... On je ten Portugalec-Slovak "Básnik od Avonova" (is this a double palindrome?) ;-) . Vasko da Gamba, aka "William the Mouth", which seems to be an...
To a Computer Geek: I had to reinstall all my programs. When I went to open a file, I had not yet installed Adobe Reader and when I was asked what program I...
A slovak customer, with limited eye sight, asked me if there were tapes or CD's available for her to learn Slovak. Thought I would ask the group if they knew...
Slovak World family: Easter is early this year (March 27th) and I thought I would remind all of you that if you would like to send a Easter basket or money to...
... Most of the available Slovak textbooks come with tapes/CDs, but it sounds like you want a set-up in which the learner can learn exclusively from the tapes,...
In a message dated 3/5/2005 7:16:36 P.M. Central Standard Time, daniel.kisha@... writes: A slovak customer, with limited eye sight, asked me if there...
... if there were ... Thought I would ... to help her. ... The following may go beyond what you are looking for but a quick search on Google using terms such...
From Radio Prague: ======= Weather ... Meteorologists warn of heavy snowfalls and high wind in the coming days. Mountainous areas can see up to 40 centimetres ...
Sara, Go ahead and make me cry. In Alaska we are meltingand losing our snow, the ski activities are cut short and Iditaron must restart 60 miles north of...
Dear Dan, another Slovak learning help is SLOVAK FOR YOU by ADA BOHMEROVA. it is a textbook with two cassettes. i am using this now. it is a good place to...
... She would have to eventually get another book, as Bohmerova does not teach all the cases. Not that I have anything against multiple books; but best to...
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My cousin in Slovakia is going on spring break with plans to spend this week skiing in the Low Tatras at sedlo C^ertovica. I'm sure that she will take every...
Now THAT'S my kinda weather! If you want to see what it looks like in Slovakia -- take a look at some webcams: http://www.worldlive.cz/en/webcams-151-slovakia ...
This course of study was available on cassette at my local library. An excellent way to sample material before making a purchase. ... James ... of a textbook...
