The Picard Maneuver@lemmy.worldM to memes@lemmy.world · 1 day agoIt seems like a difficult language to learnlemmy.worldimagemessage-square100fedilinkarrow-up1789arrow-down112cross-posted to: nonpolitical_memes@lemmy.ml
arrow-up1777arrow-down1imageIt seems like a difficult language to learnlemmy.worldThe Picard Maneuver@lemmy.worldM to memes@lemmy.world · 1 day agomessage-square100fedilinkcross-posted to: nonpolitical_memes@lemmy.ml
minus-squareKalkaline @leminal.spacelinkfedilinkarrow-up5·24 hours agoTwo, couple, pair, twin, duo, dyad, tandem, twain. That’s all I got
minus-squarehOrni@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up13·24 hours agoNot what I meant. Those are synonyms. I mean specifically “two” in English. Dwa, dwie, dwóch, dwoje, dwójka, dwóm, dwojgu… they all translate to two.
minus-squareDrusas@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up2·14 hours agoThat sounds even worse than Japanese’s counting system.
Two, couple, pair, twin, duo, dyad, tandem, twain. That’s all I got
Not what I meant. Those are synonyms. I mean specifically “two” in English. Dwa, dwie, dwóch, dwoje, dwójka, dwóm, dwojgu… they all translate to two.
That sounds even worse than Japanese’s counting system.
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