The men are charged with "practicing sexual immorality" -- a local term for homosexuality.
These groups are loosely called Mizo, a local term meaning "highlanders".
"But I'm the G.I. one," she added, using a local term for hewing strictly to the book.
"Kuya Timmy taught us how to throw it," said Jessa Berbo, 16, using a local term for big brother.
The inhabitants are referred to as either Sāḥilī, in Arabic, designating persons "from the coastal region," or Āfāqī, a local term designating "sedentary villagers".
Its façade has been emblazoned with the words "Bisous M'Chou" – an affectionate acknowledgement by the artist Steve Powers of a local term of friendship and greeting.
At Stella, domestic paddlefish and bowfin caviar garnish plump Gulf of Mexico oysters; at Galatoire's, Mr. Sichel often uses "Cajun caviar" as "lagniappe" — a local term that means "a little something extra" — atop mashed potatoes.
In "Wild Horses of Mongolia With Julia Roberts," the movie star briefly takes up residence in a Mongolian family's spare "ger," a local term for a portable structure of wood and canvas that resembles a round tent (which foreigners refer to as a yurt).
