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today's word: kuliana
(koo-li-ah-nah)

plot of ground, garden; Wider meaning is "responsibility, privilege, ownership". The association is that ownership conveys privilege and responsibility.

Usage: Not my kuliana; not my problem, not my responsibility, not my place.

Date: 2004-07-11 08:24 pm (UTC)
From: [identity profile] lederhosen.livejournal.com
The Great Dark Horde (SCA household of note) had a similar expression: "Not my yak". Their website even had photos of yaks, with captions like "This is not our yak", and "This isn't either".

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