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> Dikshitar and Dikshit are (high caste) Indian names. I'm sorry, I know it's impolite, but I chuckled and nearly spilled coffee on my keyboard.
by weland 13y ago
> Dikshitar and Dikshit are (high caste) Indian names.
I'm sorry, I know it's impolite, but I chuckled and nearly spilled coffee on my keyboard.
- SideburnsOfDoom 13y agoFair enough, but remember that this cuts in all directions. Some common English names, words and abbreviations can be rude in other languages, e.g. "Dole", "lul".
- weland 13y agoHappens everywhere :-).
- mattchamb 13y agoHere in NZ, it caused quite a stir. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Henry_%28broadcaster%29#Sheila_Dikshit http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Henry_%28broadcaster%29#Sh...