But then! Oh noes! As Golijan writes,. Never heard that one. And you can imagine how often that happens. So, does it matter? In this case, almost certainly not. And Nokia knew about that meaning before it launched the name, having done their due diligence, both from a trademark and linguistic perspective, as described on the Nokia blog :.
Then experts in 84 dialects started work, checking for any negative associations in different languages and assessing how easy they are to pronounce.
Some letters like J, L R and V are difficult to pronounce in certain countries. This process is never foolproof—as a couple of comments pointed out lumi, or lumia, is a very old Spanish word, long fallen into disuse. This was a medieval English word for prostitute. Might I also offer you "dollymop"? This was, apparently, the colloquial Victorian word for "prostitute.
For another was "tail. And then there's the word "punk. However, in Elizabethan times it meant, well, "prostitute. Perhaps "lumia" has more of a known connotation than my research thus far suggests.
But we should surely only worry if the next fine Nokia smartphone was called the Nokia Puttock Be respectful, keep it civil and stay on topic. Meaning of "lumia" in the Italian dictionary. The definition of lumia in the dictionary is a shrub from the Rutaceae family, with acidic fruits, similar to lemon. Synonyms and antonyms of lumia in the Italian dictionary of synonyms. Examples of use in the Italian literature, quotes and news about lumia. Isidoro La Lumia.
Isidoro La Lumia, Isidoro La Lumia , Clotilde Capparelli. Isidoro La Lumia, Clotilde Capparelli, Citrus medica , Lumia globosa spinosa in cavitatem desi- nens. Citrus medica , Bergamottum. Al- drov. Citrus medica , Lumia salis , sive divi Do- minici. Ottaviano Targioni-Tozzetti, Lumiadi S. Lumia expers medullse. Hefp- 3. Lumia longa. Ts u Paolo Bartolomeo Clarici, This is a reproduction of a book published before
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