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  1. Path: sparky!uunet!charon.amdahl.com!amdahl!JUTS!cerebus!branwen
  2. From: branwen@cerebus.ccc.amdahl.com (Karen Williams)
  3. Newsgroups: rec.org.sca
  4. Subject: Re: Non-European Personas
  5. Message-ID: <dftI02Ly2fEL01@JUTS.ccc.amdahl.com>
  6. Date: 22 Dec 92 18:18:04 GMT
  7. References: <uplink.724757555@cwis> <1992Dec19.174054.12673@midway.uchicago.edu>
  8. Sender: netnews@ccc.amdahl.com
  9. Organization: Amdahl Corporation, Sunnyvale CA
  10. Lines: 17
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  12. In article <1992Dec19.174054.12673@midway.uchicago.edu> ddfr@midway.uchicago.edu writes:
  13.  
  14. >I do not know what a good Arabic term for "King"
  15. >would be. "Malek," I believe, literally means "King" (I donUt speak
  16. >Arabic, unfortunately), but I think it is usually used as one of the
  17. >terms for God. 
  18.  
  19. Our current Crown Princess (Shaheena) uses what sounds like "malekka" as 
  20. her title when she's queen. 
  21.  
  22. Branwen ferch Emrys
  23. The Mists, the West
  24. --
  25.                                           Karen Williams
  26.                                           branwen@cerebus.ras.amdahl.com
  27. "Don't whine. Warrior women speak in a husky whisper."
  28.   -- Brat Pack #3
  29.