Saturday, November 30, 2013

sat., 30 nov., 2013: post-angstgiving dakota & navajo & yup´ik sobriquets: give us This Day our Daily Curse

                                                                   
DAKOTA:  Wasicu   ‡‡
NAVAJO:   Belliganna  ‡‡‡
YUP´IK (INUIT):  Qussak  ‡‡‡‡

‡‡ )  Lit., “[one who] takes the fat”    i.e.,  selfish bastard;  Dakota term for the invading whitey peoples ;
‡‡‡ )  Navajo term for the invading whitey peoples,  probably corruption of Spanish term for those Yanqui  ugly “Americano”  arseholes to the north  ;
‡‡‡‡ )  Lit.,  Cassock    Yup´ik  (Inuit)  term for the Russian invaders...
        
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