Friday, February 9, 2024

fri., 9 feb., 2024: an alternate tongan diet, ii.: give us This Day our Daily Curse

[NOTE: these terms are weaponized language, & meant to give offense. Which is the whole & compleat & total & entire point of insult & invective, obscenity & blasphemy, & other political speech.]

TONGAN (POLYNESIAN):  Kai ta’e!    

TONGAN (POLYNESIAN):  Kai tenga!     ‡‡

      

    ) “(Go) Eat shite!” / “(Go) Eat shit!” ;

  ‡‡) “(Go) Suck bollocks!” / “(Go) Suck balls!   

              

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from curse + berate in 69+ languages, from Soft Skull Press

                        

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