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Subject:	It's Mahoko (m)
Author:	Murasaki (Authenticated as lady murasaki)
Date:	December 11, 2007 at 5:46:17 AM
Reply to:	Re: Know of any names meaning... by Caprice

Otherwise, Banana's not used as a name in Japan.
Basho, means banana-tree, and is the name of a famous 17thc. Japanese poet (I think it's also a pseud., though).
Chiquita is not a first name, it's a diminutive for chica= child in Spanish

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Know of any names meaning... - Saranne772 Dec 10 2007, 11:15:36 AM
- Re: Know of any names meaning... - Caitlin Dec 20 2007, 11:48:31 PM
- Banana means "banana" in Japan. Not a real name. nt - Akua Topaz Dec 14 2007, 4:04:14 PM
- Re: Know of any names meaning... - Caprice Dec 10 2007, 1:23:58 PM
  - It's Mahoko (m) - Murasaki Dec 11 2007, 5:46:17 AM
    - Thanks! Her book "Kitchen" is very good, BTW n/t - Caprice Dec 11 2007, 9:03:01 AM
  - Re: Know of any names meaning... - lizka Dec 11 2007, 2:37:59 AM