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  • From: Clansgian AT wmconnect.com
  • To: homestead AT lists.ibiblio.org
  • Subject: Re: [Homestead] The longest post yet-Anger
  • Date: Fri, 7 Nov 2008 22:17:02 EST


> >Well, I got half of it right. Out here, if you say a couple of Spanish
> words, you can usually stop people from talking behind your back.

Where's the fun in that? I usually act dumb (and I didn't have to take
acting lessons) and eavesdrop.

>> Undalay , undaly (I don't know if I spelled it right), that's what you
> say if you need for someone to hurry up or work faster, or hurry up and get
> in
>

It's ándale. 'Andar' is 'walk' or 'step' and by extension 'move'. The
familiar command form is "anda" plus the dative pronoun "le", and we have
roughly
"move it".




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