Saturday, March 03, 2007

Names

Ruvik Rosenthal is the William Safire of Maariv newspaper. Words, their origins, phrases, their meaning and other language oddities.

Recently he's gone into female names.

I made my own contribution about the name Aya which can be understood as an abbreviation for Eretz Yisrael Hasheleima - איה - The Integral Land of Israel.

Here's how it appeared:-

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