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Re: Ultima: Pronunciation?

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From: su... Dhruv Gupta
Date: Thu, 15 Dec 1994 19:54
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>  May be it comes from Spanish. Both "Ultima" and "Avatar"
>  are Spanish correct words.

Actually the word "Avatar" is an ancient Indian (Sanskrit) word.
It is used to describe the mortal forms that the Hindu gods take
when they come down to earth.

Dhruv Gupta
su...@leland.stanford.edu
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Subject: Re: Ultima: Pronunciation?
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