> > Date: Mon, 2 Jan 1995 09:49:49 PST > From: John Crow <[log in to unmask]> > Subject: Foreign Ferrets > > Todd Cromwell wrote: > Anyone know what it is in Arabic? Chinese? Hindi? > > I do not know the languages listed above, but Ferret in Japanese is Shiro > Itachi and in Swedish it is Iller. Er.. Unfortunately, to the best of my knowledge, `shiro itachi' is japanese for `white weasel' (ermine!) - It may also be the term used for ferrets, with so many ferrets being albino (at least that WAS the case years ago). I just don't know. :) Ermine! [Posted in FML issue 1063]