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Post #AzBJszj8uxFk13GhW4 by [email protected] |
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TIL that alpaca in Mandarin is ‘sheep camel’ (羊驼) and capybara is ‘�… |
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Post #AzBJszqEUavMN2aMZE by [email protected] |
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@skinnylatte water pig is such a great name.All i got is: "seahorse" … |
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Post #AzBJt0Vi0O6KRfzUDQ by [email protected] |
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From a YouTube channel I like, they talk about loanwords in Chinese and how and… |
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Post #AzBiItJfm02MYvEi80 by [email protected] |
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@skinnylatte Reminds me of word formation in the Nordic languages.A vacuum clea… |
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Post #AzBiItQPMxQOtoO5cu by [email protected] |
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@EvilCartyen @SRDas @skinnylatte I didn’t know that in Latvian we had a simil… |
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Post #AzBiItXUwb61Fnhkg4 by [email protected] |
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@EvilCartyen @SRDas @skinnylatte fyi, ἱπποπόταμος is from Greek and… |
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Post #AzBiIteEXYU3agr8Ay by [email protected] |
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@ojars @EvilCartyen @SRDas @skinnylatte or perhaps just a simple German loan, N… |
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Post #AzBkBzGrR3YKuZkyga by [email protected] |
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@ojars @EvilCartyen @SRDas @skinnylatte “Nilpferd” in German, so I guess he… |
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Post #AzD1dQJmsKYyziknhY by [email protected] |
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@skinnylatte I would have thought the reason loan words are rare in Chinese (Ma… |
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Post #AzD1dQQWTHx1KbuBCS by [email protected] |
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@bzdev you can transliterate sounds (like ka pi ba la) but the video says that … |
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Post #AzD1dUEcJUnv8qMjCK by [email protected] |
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@skinnylatte Found a link about humorous Chinese namesfor celebrities.I once re… |
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Post #AzMaZYVri7sU4Pvx1E by [email protected] |
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@skinnylatte Related: The German name for another South American rodent, the gu… |
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Post #AzMaZYeNCUgQUnukHQ by [email protected] |
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@pmdj @skinnylatte Surprised you would mention the guinea pig but not comment o… |
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Post #AzMaZYkkolmsoatqE4 by [email protected] |
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@TFFPrisoner @skinnylatte I have to admit I didn’t know that was its German c… |
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Post #AzMaa4Smv6QjA8jwfI by [email protected] |
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@pmdj @skinnylatte amazing! Then again, "leopard" in dutch is "l… |
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Post #AzMaa4ZAXNXBTvj2bw by [email protected] |
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@moritz_negwer @skinnylatte Interesting - I wonder if this was just part of a w… |
