[PVRCNC] NAQP SSB Team Nome

Jim K4QPL k4qpl2 at nc.rr.com
Tue Jan 17 07:40:31 EST 2017


LOL! Some people have too much free time! I could maybe handle this on CW but part time SSB LP the phonetics would kill me. Fun idea though. 
73,
"name exch"
(Seriously this did happen)

PS: I do think Bert should use the Finnish one along with his Maine call sign. 

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> On Jan 16, 2017, at 6:39 PM, Mike Barts <mike at bentwire.net> wrote:
> 
> If you remember, at the last PVRCNC meeting we all had a good laugh at
> Jim's story from one of the CWOPS sessions of an op who actually sent
> "name" as part of his exchange. In the spirit of literalness, there was a
> suggestion of forming a team for NAQP where we would actually use "name"
> for the exchange. Well, the English "name" will be too confusing but no one
> said we were limited to English. Below is a list "name" in other languages.
> I limited the list to mostly languages which use the Latin alphabet since
> squiggles and curlicues are a little hard to pronounce and spell out
> phonetically. Feel free to Google translate to any other language you
> desire.
> 
> If you would like to be a part of Team Nome for the coming NAQP SSB, drop
> me a line and I will coordinate. It would be great if we all used different
> "names" rather than the same one, so indicate your preference, not that
> anyone is going to hold you to it.
> 
> For those offended by such silliness, we will now return to our normally
> scheduled programming.
> 
> 73, Mike "Nome" N4GU
> 
> 
> English       Name
> Danish        Navn
> Finnish       Nimi
> Italian         Nome
> Esperanto  Nomo
> Filipino       Pangalan
> Hawaiian   Inoa
> Haitian Creole  Non
> Norwegian  Navn
> Latin            Nomine
> Polish          Nazwa
> Spanish       Nombre
> Swahili        Jina
> Zulu            Igama
> Welsh         Enw      (bonus points if you can pronounce it!)
> 
> 
> 
> -- 
> 
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