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Re: [PATCH 1/1] LC_MESSAGES Fix for om_ET Locale
- From: Mike FABIAN <mfabian at redhat dot com>
- To: AKHILESH KUMAR <akhilesh dot k at samsung dot com>
- Cc: "libc-alpha\@sourceware.org" <libc-alpha at sourceware dot org>, PANKAJ MISHRA <pankaj dot m at samsung dot com>
- Date: Thu, 13 Jul 2017 09:06:49 +0200
- Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/1] LC_MESSAGES Fix for om_ET Locale
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AKHILESH KUMAR <akhilesh.k@samsung.com> wrote:
>> LC_MESSAGES
>>-copy "ti_ET"
>>+yesexpr "^[+1eEyY]"
>>+noexpr "^[-0nN]"
>>+yesstr "Ee"
>>+nostr "Lakki"
>> END LC_MESSAGES
>>
>> I did that myself already yesterday and used:
>
> Good
>
>>diff --git a/localedata/locales/om_ET b/localedata/locales/om_ET
>>index 79efde67fd..0e79cb2800 100644
>>--- a/localedata/locales/om_ET
>>+++ b/localedata/locales/om_ET
>>@@ -109,7 +109,12 @@ END LC_TELEPHONE
>> %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%
>>
>> LC_MESSAGES
>>-copy "ti_ET"
>>+yesexpr "^[+1eEyY]"
>>+noexpr "^[-0mMnN]"
>>+% eeyyee
>>+yesstr "eeyyee"
>>+% miti
>>+nostr "miti"
>> END LC_MESSAGES
>>
>>Hard to say which is better without input from a native speaker.
>>But my patch updates noexpr as well, I’m going to use that one for the
>>moment.
>
> As per Oromo words and phrases.
>
> “Yes” can be used as "Ee" or "eeyyee"
> For “No” only i found "Lakki"
>
> So I believe our changes are ok
>
> ref
> http://aboutworldlanguages.com/oromo
I found “miti” for “no” here:
http://oromodictionary.com/index.php
There seem to be several words both for "yes" and "no", without input
from a native speaker we cannot know what is best.
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Mike FABIAN <mfabian@redhat.com>