CA Srikanth Yadav (Chartered Accountant) (3162 Points)
22 November 2014Are oranges called oranges because they are orange in color? Or is the color called orange because oranges are orange in color?
Which one is right???
Ganeshbabu K
(Audit and Tax Advisory)
(48564 Points)
Replied 22 November 2014
I will answer this
But please answer this before getting my answer
Why Building is Called Building as it is already Built?
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CS,CA F,Numrologi TusharSampat
(CS CA F Numerologist Astrologer Graphologist Face reader Vastu Expert)
(85930 Points)
Replied 24 November 2014
It is because the name "building" must have been given while it was being constructed and work of building is in progress.
oranges are named "oranges" since they look like orange, taste like orange have colour of orange in the content.
Ganeshbabu K
(Audit and Tax Advisory)
(48564 Points)
Replied 24 November 2014
Nice reply.
To reply to these type of questions may be answered as below
1)Either convince the people
2)Or Confuse the people
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your reply to My Question looks convincing
Vaibhav Jandey
(Life iz Hard; I'm Harder)
(1175 Points)
Replied 09 December 2014
Difficult to say...
But the answer to all such questions lies in Conventions..which form the current form of any language.
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