When I was growing up, it was commonplace to see women with hair extending way past the hips. Indian women wear their hair much shorter now- it is rarely longer than waist length. But even in its shorter, straighter, more chemical avatar, "xulf" rules.
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There are words, and there are words. Some words can be easily translated, others need to be described. In April, I’ll attempt to capture the Soul of 26 'Indian' words in a drabble of exactly 100 words.
4 comments:
I have always like long thick hair on a women. Kudos to Xulf.
Natasha - There is something about long hair that is just so essentially feminine. And going beyond that, for many women, even those with short hair, it is an important part of what makes them feel womanly and beautiful.
Hi, just browsing the A to Z challenge list. Have very much enjoyed reading back through your entries, fascinating and informative
best wishes
martine
Is the "X" pronounced like a "Z"?
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