Njengoko kuyaziwa, umyalelo wenkundla yaseburhulumenteni yaseBrithani ayilawulanga kuphela imimiselo yokuziphatha, indlela yokugqoka kunye neshedyuli yemisebenzi esemthethweni yamalungu oonyana basebukhosini, kodwa kunye nelexicon nemithetho ekhoyo kunye nemingcele. I-anthropologist yelifa, umfundi weYunivesithi yase-Oxford, uKeith Fox, encwadini yakhe ethi "Ukuqwalasela iBrithani: Imimiselo yokuziphatha efihlakeleyo," ukuhlalutya imigaqo yolawulo ebomini bamaNgesi, ubhala uludwe lwamagama awenqatshelwe ngu-Queen Elizabeth II.
«Isiqhelo». Njengoko ootyratshi baseBrithani bakholelwa, eli gama lizwakala "lizwe" kwaye liyifake esikhundleni sesigama sayo ngokuthi "iphunga." Ngoko, iikhosana zesiNgesi zenza "iphunga" imihla ngemihla (iphunga, iphunga).
"Ukuxolela" kukubonakalisa ngokuqhelekileyo kubomi bemihla ngemihla yesiNgesi, kodwa kungekhona amalungu olawulo lobukhosi. Ngento engayigxininisileyo kweli gama lixhunyiwe, akukho mntu unokuthetha ngokuqinisekileyo, nangona kunjalo, kukho inkolelo yokuba yonke into iyimvelaphi yesiFrentshi yale dilesi. Amakhosi awazange asebenzise igama elithi "uxolo" kwaye usoloko uthi "uxolo".
"I-Tea", ukuba uthetha isidlo sakusihlwa okanye ukutya okulula. Igama eliqhelekileyo kwiNgesi, "itiye" lingasetyenziselwa kuphela injongo yalo, kwaye akukho nto enye.
"I-Toilet", kunye "nokuxolela" akuvumelekanga ukuthetha kwisangqa seentsapho zobukhosi ngenxa yeengcambu zesiFrentshi. Amakhosika, ngokwembeko, bhengeza "i-lavatory" (i-latrine).
"Posh" ("posh"). Ukusebenzisa eli gama, ukhetha indlela engcono yokubonakalisa umvelaphi wakho wesifayeli, ngokwamaqela aseNgesi. Ngenye indlela kule ntetho, banquma ukuvakalisa igama elithi "uhlakaniphile" (ukhaliphile, uhlakaniphile, umfashini).
Ibhedi ayifuni kwi-lounge!
"I-Sofa" ("umbhede"). Indlovukazi yaseNgesi ihlale ihlala kwi-sofa, okanye, njengento yokugqibela, isitya sokulala.
"Lounge", njengencazelo yegumbi. E-Buckingham Palace, igama elithi "indawo yokuphumula" ayisetyenzisiweyo, kuba ngokutyunjwa akuyiyo igumbi lokuphila, kwaye esikhundleni salo "igumbi lokulala" lisetyenziswe.
"Inkundla yangaphakathi" inqatshelwe yinkqubo yamakhosi aseNgesi. Ukuba abahloniphekileyo baseNgesi banikela isitalato, basebenzisa igama elithi "terrace".
- Umculi udonsa abalinganiswa abadumiweyo kunye neethathu, kwaye awuyi kuwatshabalalisa amehlo abo!
- Amaqhinga angama-20 anqwenelayo kunye neentloni ngeMcDonald's
- UKumkanikazi uElizabethe II unentlungu ngenxa yokufa kwintombi yakhe ethandekayo
"Utata" (utata) eluhlu lwegama elingavumelekanga, mhlawumbi enye yeyona nkxalabo. Nangona kunjalo, iyanqatshelwe. Ngenye indlela, igosa "ubaba" elisemthethweni (utata) ngokukhawuleza ufika engqondweni, kodwa kungekhona into elula. Intsapho yasebukhosini isebenzisa kwisigama sabo "ubaba" kunye "nomama", ngokulandelanayo.