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by **Oracle** » Thu May 22, 2008 8:04 pm

The reason why it popped into my head with this thread was that he used the word patihase ... to describe someone to do with money owing / interest / debt / tax / undue love of money

.... ... something along these lines .... but I lost him!

by **kurupetos** » Thu May 22, 2008 8:04 pm

Eliko wrote:
Oracle wrote:Well it is a great shame that the American way of life is contaminating Cypriot Zeitgeist

Family life will suffer and hence all the true Cypriot values.

Why can't people resist the hype ... and stick to a more meaningful way of life?

BTW does anyone know what patihase means?

Das ist Deutsche es ist nicht Englische.

Übersetzung? :wink:

by **Oracle** » Thu May 22, 2008 8:09 pm

kurupetos wrote:
Eliko wrote:
Oracle wrote:Well it is a great shame that the American way of life is contaminating Cypriot Zeitgeist

Family life will suffer and hence all the true Cypriot values.

Why can't people resist the hype ... and stick to a more meaningful way of life?

BTW does anyone know what patihase means?

Das ist Deutsche es ist nicht Englische.

Übersetzung?

... a translation of the kypriaki word is required not the German word :wink:

... I won't let it defeat moi!

by **umit07** » Thu May 22, 2008 8:09 pm

COuld it be the patates? WHich TC's pronounce as "Badadez", it means "potato"

by **Raymanoff** » Thu May 22, 2008 8:09 pm

PATTISAMEN???

oksa Pattise?

(i give lessons on how to speak village greek, 20Eur per hour, please PM for more info)

by **Oracle** » Thu May 22, 2008 8:11 pm

No ... it definitely sounded like the Cypriot word for watermelon ... but in relation to money!

BTW Ray .. are you not Russian?

by **Raymanoff** » Thu May 22, 2008 8:17 pm

Oracle, i am... but trained in remote KGB training facility near Limithou...

or... what happens if u throw a 14 year old into different country, cut all ties with russian language and then marry a cypriot girl...

, 14 years later u get a proper russian looking bloke speaking Xorkatika and who is eating Patishes me Xalloumi tze Psomi for breakfast...

by **kurupetos** » Thu May 22, 2008 8:17 pm

Oracle wrote:No ... it definitely sounded like the Cypriot word for watermelon ... but in relation to money!

BTW Ray .. are you not Russian?

That's Pafitika for I stepped on you. epatiase!

by **miltiades** » Thu May 22, 2008 8:48 pm

Or it could also be Paphitica EPATTIAMEN meaning we have gone bust !!
Any one translate this : EPSHIASTIASIN POU TO PORNON TSIE EOKAN HAME OPOS TOUS KOURKOUTAES .

by **kafenes** » Thu May 22, 2008 9:23 pm

Any one translate this : EPSHIASTIASIN POU TO PORNON TSIE EOKAN HAME OPOS TOUS KOURKOUTAES .

"They started fighting early morning and fell down like lizards". (I think)

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