[Sca-cooks] The masculine name Misha, was The rock

[Vladimir Armbruster]

Whats the rock?

Sorry Misha.. As you can see, my knowledge of the language is lacking!

Ya can all flood me with horrid horrid lists of Russian Cuisine if ya have
it! German too! <No Saurkraut or Pork though, m'ladys allergic to the
second, my good sensibilities allergic to the first>

I'd REALLY appreciate it!! <grin>
----- Original Message -----
From: <lilinah at earthlink.net>
To: <sca-cooks at ansteorra.org>
Sent: Thursday, January 31, 2002 8:42 AM
Subject: [Sca-cooks] The masculine name Misha, was The rock


> Vladimir Armbruster wrote:
> >  'fraid not m'lady Misha. Russian cooking is not high on my list of
> >  priorities I'm afraid, primary focus will be on German and Romanian
cuisine.
>
> Errr, ummm, Misha is a male name. It is a diminutive for Mikhail, i
> believe. I know several female Mishas, but that's because of an
> American misunderstanding along the lines of every "foreign" name
> ending in "a" must be female.
>
> I've also known several American female Sashas, yet Sasha is a
> diminutive of Aleksander, a male name. However, i actually known
> several actually male Sashas, one whose parents are European, and one
> who is actually Czech.
>
> (Both Sasha and Misha are Slavic diminutives)
>
> Of course, i know Misha himself will have something to say to this :-)
>
> And, Vladimir, there's plenty of room at the Rock for you - it's got
> a hot tub, if i recall correctly - and the password is "Cuskynoles"...
>
> Anahita
> who is a female whose name ends with "a"
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