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Originally Posted by floatingslowly
I think I may demand (for a 10th time) that she picks up my laundry. she'll most likely just give me the evil-eye.
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buda belat?! Ye'Buda medhanit tolo tegenyaleh!
(She has the Evil Eye? You Need to find some protection quick!)
this should protect you from the
buda (evil eye), ethiopians wear them for just such a purpose, they also keep as much of their body covered when out on the street, hence all the
netela and
shama (shawls and linen wraps). I keep my
ye'buda medhanit on my neck everywhere, and I can vouch on several occasions its working
