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Term: Dorcas (Δορκάς)

Dorcas (Δορκάς)

In both Fuyug and Kahua “Δορκάς” (Dorcas) was translated rather than transliterated. It came out as “nanny goat,” which was quite acceptable as people can have animal names, and goats are not regarded with disfavor.

Language: Fuyug · Kahua

Verse: Acts 9:36

Source: David Clark (UBS)

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