rico to [email protected]English • 2 days agowhat’s the weirdest word in your language?message-square67fedilinkarrow-up152arrow-down10
arrow-up152arrow-down1message-squarewhat’s the weirdest word in your language?rico to [email protected]English • 2 days agomessage-square67fedilink
minus-squarericoOPlinkfedilinkEnglish11•2 days agowhat language is that? that’s so interesting that there’s some very specific words out there that can’t be explained in other languages.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish14•edit-22 days agoNorwegian. Middle-north dialect, to be specific
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish9•2 days agoI’ll admit I read that as Middle-Earth dialect on first glance.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish1•2 days agoAccording to swedes, that’s not far off: https://youtu.be/CEnRaW9zcBc
minus-squarericoOPlinkfedilinkEnglish5•2 days agoawesome to see more people speaking norwegian, im trying to learn it a little because my mom has some norwegian ancestry :)
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish3•edit-22 days agoThere are dozens of us! Det er dusiner av oss! (Although that sounds a bit… off)
minus-squarericoOPlinkfedilinkEnglish2•2 days ago(lol, what would be a better way to say it?) det er så kult!
minus-square@espentanlink2•2 days ago“Det finnes dusinvis av oss” would perhaps be a better translation, but it’s not really an expression commonly used in Norway, so it still feels a bit awkward to say.
what language is that? that’s so interesting that there’s some very specific words out there that can’t be explained in other languages.
Norwegian. Middle-north dialect, to be specific
I’ll admit I read that as Middle-Earth dialect on first glance.
According to swedes, that’s not far off: https://youtu.be/CEnRaW9zcBc
awesome to see more people speaking norwegian, im trying to learn it a little because my mom has some norwegian ancestry :)
There are dozens of us!
Det er dusiner av oss! (Although that sounds a bit… off)
Jeg studerer norsk også :) Hei
(lol, what would be a better way to say it?)
det er så kult!
“Det finnes dusinvis av oss” would perhaps be a better translation, but it’s not really an expression commonly used in Norway, so it still feels a bit awkward to say.