Injuraturi Din — Ardeal

The usage of "No" and the verb "a mere" (to go) instead of "a se duce". "May the Mayor's horse hit you!" Uses local authority and mundane village life as a weapon. "Mânca-te-ar moliile!" "May the moths eat you!"

perfect simple in wallachia and transylvania: a typological approach Injuraturi Din Ardeal

: Some linguists note that the Ardeal phrasing "meri în..." (go into...) structurally mirrors expressions found in Slavic languages, such as the famous response to the cruiser Moskva. The usage of "No" and the verb "a