Post Interesting Lingual Facts From Your Native Language

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In Vietnamese, glass and ant have the same word

At least in speaking
I forgot all my writing long ago lol


 
 
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Goodness gracious, great balls of lightning!
Puta means beautiful in spanish.

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If you know, you know.
Kurwa means Hello in Polish but it means Goodbye in Lithuanian.
Russian alphabet has a letter for the sound 'ehgh'

 
 
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You will find out who you are not a thousand times, before you ever discover who you are. I hope you find peace in yourself and learn to love instead of hate.
in arabic 'kus omek eswed' means your mums pussy is black
the more you know
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The angel agreed to trade a set of white wings for the head of another demon. Overjoyed, the demon killed one of his own and plucked the head right off its still-warm body.

The angel then led the demon to heaven, where he underwent centuries of the cruelest tortures imaginable. Finally, the pain was so great that he lost consciousness - at which point his dark wings turned the promised shade of white.
we bend words


 
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Danskar pratar som om de har gröt i munnen.

 
 
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The Rage....
In Spanish, Colgate means "Hang yourself".

 
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A flower which blooms on the battlefield
"oi oi m8 ya fookin bongarong" means hello

 
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Quote from: AstroNaru on June 05, 2015, 03:10:22 PM
In Spanish, Colgate means "Hang yourself".
In Latvia (and maybe other Baltic states) there is a shop called Drogas. Sells make up and shampoos.
cool, huh?

 
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They say you are what you eat, but I don't remember eating mYsELF
The only real way to say hello in Irish translates literally to "god be with you"
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Quote from: Zizzy on June 05, 2015, 03:26:23 PM
The only real way to say hello in Irish translates literally to "god be with you"
That's the origin of "Goodbye" IIRC. It used to be "God be with ye" but then got shortened.