To: Eurotwit; ransomnote; bitt; blu
"And, some news that I am sure you are aware of. 8chan seems to be reborn under a new name. 8kun."
Not that I am aware of...Anyone have any info on this? (I did not go to the site.)
"Kun"...See:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kun_(Islamic_term)
Kun (كن) is an Arabic word for the act of "manifesting", "existing" or "being". In the Qur'an, Allah commands the universe to "be" ("kun!" كن!), so that it is (fa-yakūnu فيكون).
Kun fa-yakūnu has its reference in the Quran cited as a symbol or sign of God's mystical creative power. The verse is from the Quranic chapter, Surah Ya-Sin. The context in which the words kun fa-yakūnu appear in the 36th Chapter, verse number 82:
To: Pete from Shawnee Mission
35 posted on
10/07/2019 6:38:25 PM PDT by
Eurotwit
(FRexit? No. AdiEU. - Loud Mime)
To: Pete from Shawnee Mission
Kun Less polite than "~ san", "~ kun (~君)" is used to address men who are younger or the same age as the speaker. A male might address female inferiors by "~ kun," usually in schools or companies. It can be attached to both surnames and given names. Additionally, "~kun" isn't used between women or when addressing one's superiors. Chan A very familiar term, "~ chan (~ちゃん)" is often attached to children's names when calling them by their given names. It can also be attached to kinship terms in a childish language.
36 posted on
10/07/2019 6:40:04 PM PDT by
Eurotwit
(FRexit? No. AdiEU. - Loud Mime)
To: Pete from Shawnee Mission
“And, some news that I am sure you are aware of. 8chan seems to be reborn under a new name. 8kun.”
Not that I am aware of...Anyone have any info on this? (I did not go to the site.)
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Ya know, CodeMonkey never mentioned Kun. Maybe it’s fake news, maybe it’s real? :)
40 posted on
10/07/2019 6:46:03 PM PDT by
ransomnote
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