Hello mark!
27 Jan 19 11:13, mark lewis wrote to Gerrit Kuehn:
GK>> I got that far, but I guess there is more to it? Wouldn't "polish"
GK>> also refer to something to polish furniture
ml> no, not with the given context... that's a different word...
ml> p oh lish - people from poland
ml> vs
ml> p ah lish - to make shiny
May that be US pronunciation? The ones I have here are pretty much the same for
both meanings, except for the length of the "o" (long for the nation, shorter
for the shine - so it's more like "oh" and "o" than "oh" and "ah").
Regards,
Gerrit
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