[Buddha-l] Tibetan for...?

[Timothy Smith]

Hahah...that reminds me of a joke my departed mother used to tell  
about the fellow who had a black dot tattooed on a certain anatomical  
appendage.  When asked why, he would reply, "It's my girlfriend's  
name, Elizabeth Cunningham."

Timothy Smith
Wheelwright Associates
www.wheelwrightassoc.com

On Jan 3, 2007, at 9:53 AM, Joy Vriens wrote:

>
>> I have a student who would like to make a tattoo in Tibetan for  
>> "action speaks louder than words." How would one say this in Tibetan?
>
> I'd suggest "tshig las spyod pa skad sgra chen po red", but better  
> check before he has it tattooed. I don't mean to sound indiscrete,  
> but what body part did he have in mind for the tattoo?
>
> Joy
>
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