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Xuiripat (meaning "Flying Scab) is a demon in Mayan underworld
theology who inhabited the underworld city of Xibalba. Now, how to
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On 10/26/09 9:25 PM, Frogwatch wrote:
Xuiripat (meaning "Flying Scab) is a demon in Mayan underworld
theology who inhabited the underworld city of Xibalba. Now, how to
pronounce it.



You think a great name is one you cannot pronounce, eh?
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On Mon, 26 Oct 2009 18:25:09 -0700 (PDT), Frogwatch
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Xuiripat (meaning "Flying Scab) is a demon in Mayan underworld
theology who inhabited the underworld city of Xibalba. Now, how to
pronounce it.


Pretty much like xuiripar except with a "t" sound at the end.
BTW, xuiripar means "Fleeing Scar" in Incan.

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On Mon, 26 Oct 2009 19:42:48 -0600, Vic Smith
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On Mon, 26 Oct 2009 18:25:09 -0700 (PDT), Frogwatch
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Xuiripat (meaning "Flying Scab) is a demon in Mayan underworld
theology who inhabited the underworld city of Xibalba. Now, how to
pronounce it.


Pretty much like xuiripar except with a "t" sound at the end.
BTW, xuiripar means "Fleeing Scar" in Incan.

--Vic


I thought that was the incan word for George W Bush.
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Xuiripat


Gesundheit


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Xuiripat


Gesundheit


At least someone around here has a sense of humor,
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On 10/26/09 9:25 PM, Frogwatch wrote:
Xuiripat (meaning "Flying Scab) is a demon in Mayan underworld
theology who inhabited the underworld city of Xibalba. Now, how to
pronounce it.



You think a great name is one you cannot pronounce, eh?



I don't know either, but here's a great website that can help with
pronunciation.

http://www.howjsay.com/

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On 10/26/09 9:25 PM, Frogwatch wrote:
Xuiripat (meaning "Flying Scab) is a demon in Mayan underworld
theology who inhabited the underworld city of Xibalba. Now, how to
pronounce it.



You think a great name is one you cannot pronounce, eh?



I don't know either, but here's a great website that can help with
pronunciation.

http://www.howjsay.com/

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Thanks.that should come in handy...but is it English or 'merican? ;-)


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On 10/26/09 9:25 PM, Frogwatch wrote:
Xuiripat (meaning "Flying Scab) is a demon in Mayan underworld
theology who inhabited the underworld city of Xibalba. Now, how to
pronounce it.


You think a great name is one you cannot pronounce, eh?



I don't know either, but here's a great website that can help with
pronunciation.

http://www.howjsay.com/

--
Nom=de=Plume


Thanks.that should come in handy...but is it English or 'merican? ;-)


The voice was British ...

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