[CH] chile, chilli
Jim Weller (Jim.Weller@salata.com)
23 May 01 22:46:17 -0800
-=> Quoting "Alex Silbajoris" to All <=-
>That's the way we refer to chillis here in Australia. We have chilli
>plants with the delicious fruit being referred to as chillis.
"S> And sometimes in Indian groceries here I've bought chilly powder.
"S> Must be one more thing waiting to confuse people trying to learn the
"S> English language...
And then there's the Filipino "silli". That one had me stonkered for
awhile til an Australian who's travelled a bit enlightened me.
YK Jim