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24th May 2006, 12:44 PM
#31
Originally Posted by
podalangai
Originally Posted by
FloraiPuyal
Originally Posted by
dsath
I have read somewhere that even idli is not a native - native of Tamilnadu.
Were tamils eating grass before someone taught them to cook?
Not just then, pa, we are still eating grass! Biologically, rice is a grass.
kandupudichitaruya periya podalanga! ( just kidding. anyway, logically rice is a grass before it is cooked. once cooked it becomes food. )
good thing that no one said rice was introduced into tamil nadu by portuguese in 1590 and since tamil words could not start with ri, they added a and made it arici.
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24th May 2006 12:44 PM
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