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Re: Feast of the Long Night

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Christopher Kidder)
Tue Dec 22 04:08:09 2009

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Date: Tue, 22 Dec 2009 03:05:06 -0600
From: Christopher Kidder <cokidder@cbtheatre.org>
To: tlhingan-hol@kli.org
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Reasons we used {tay} ... "Rite" or "Ritual".
1.  The frequent use of the word Rite or Ritual in some neo-pagan religions
for their activities on holidays.  For instance, the "Great Rite" of Wicca,
and such.
2.  {ram nI' tay} scans better than {yupma'} "festival" or {'uQ'a'} "Great
Dinner"



On Mon, Dec 21, 2009 at 5:20 PM, ghunchu'wI' 'utlh <qunchuy@alcaco.net>wrote:

> I've always used {yupma'} "festival" for that kind of meaning.
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> -- ghunchu'wI'
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