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Old March 20, 2017, 08:28 AM
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Originally Posted by smalloy View Post
I remember, years ago, reading an interview with Jorge Luis Borges in which he mentioned a word which in a regional Spanish dialect (probably Argentinian, but I'm not positive) meant "to awaken."

He mentioned that it was interesting that the word-- "recordarser," or something similar, I think-- literally translated, meant "to remember oneself."
Your memories seem a bit confusing.

The only word that rings a distant bell is "avivarse".
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