On 3/21/06, trao(a)brockport.edu <trao(a)brockport.edu> wrote:
We are talking about a recognition for some
achievement. We need to
translate the idea rather than the word "barnstar". I would like to call
it: "saadhana padaka" (They have achieved something: (saadhane) and they
get a token of appreciation (padaka).
agreed.
ನಮ್ಮ ಸಂಸ್ಕೃತಿಗೆ ಹೊಂದಿಕೊಂಡಂತೆ (ನಮ್ಮೆಲ್ಲರಿಗೂ ನಿಜವಾಗಲೂ ಹೆಮ್ಮೆ ತರುವಂತಹ,
ಬರಿಯ formality ಆಗಿ ಉಳಿಯದಂತಹ) ಒಂದು ಚಿಹ್ನೆಯಾಗಿರಬೇಕು.
- h.p.