Re: Re. Quality & Quantity.

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>
>How about the words  'vaasi' and 'raaSi' ?
>They provide you both meanings and rhyme.
>
>'vaasi' : quality
>'raaSi' : quantity
>
>Among those words aleadry suggested are
>'parimaaNamu'  and 'mOtaadu'. But the
>word 'parimaaNamu' means some thing like
>size than qunatity. 'mOtaadu' is some thing
>like dose.
>
>Yes, it is not popular usage of raaSi to
>imply small quantities; but I do not see
>any harm in extending it that way. 'vaasi
>is known to mean quality traditionally.
>
>I am curious to know what you people
>think about the aptness of these words
>for quality and quantity.
>
>
>-Syamal.
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Excellent words, indeed. VNR

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