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minus-squareMika@piefed.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·1 month agoThey actually the same size, it’s just latin alphabet is stupid and doesn’t have a letter for sound SH.
minus-squareboonhet@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up8·1 month agoŠort Anyway, short in Estonian is “lühike” and long is “pikk” so we have the same issue
minus-squarepositiveWHAT@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·1 month agoHahaha, “pikk” means penis in norwegian
minus-squareboonhet@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 month agoAnd the word you use for salmon in Norwegian means “spank” (noun not verb) in Estonian Also I’m craving some røkt laks right now, could you mail me some?
minus-squareLOLseas@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 month ago“Pik” in Dutch is also penis.
minus-squareLittleBorat3@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·1 month agoPikk even sounds small, just like words have a certain phonetic sound.
minus-squareViking_Hippie@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-21 month ago long is “pikk” Incidentally, “dick” in Danish is “pik” regardless of what dimensions you’re packing
minus-squareboonhet@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 month agoWell I think ideally you would want a pikk pik. You may additionally want it to be jäme.
minus-squareViking_Hippie@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 month agoJäme is thick? Delicious? Mighty?
minus-squareboonhet@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 month agoThick. But of course a mighty removed sounds good too
minus-squarehOrni@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 month agoPoland chiming in. “Długi” and “Krótki”. Same problem.
minus-squareidiomaddict@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 month agoYeah, but ng could easily be one letter, it’s just not in English.
minus-squareNovaSel@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-21 month agoDoesn’t the same apply for “ng”? That seems like it could be one letter.
minus-squareDasus@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 month agoLong is actually longer, imo. Say them out loud and see which takes longer. It’s more like [lo:ng] than [long] like [bong]
They actually the same size, it’s just latin alphabet is stupid and doesn’t have a letter for sound SH.
Šort
Anyway, short in Estonian is “lühike” and long is “pikk” so we have the same issue
Hahaha, “pikk” means penis in norwegian
And the word you use for salmon in Norwegian means “spank” (noun not verb) in Estonian
Also I’m craving some røkt laks right now, could you mail me some?
“Pik” in Dutch is also penis.
Pikk even sounds small, just like words have a certain phonetic sound.
Incidentally, “dick” in Danish is “pik” regardless of what dimensions you’re packing
Well I think ideally you would want a pikk pik. You may additionally want it to be jäme.
Jäme is thick? Delicious? Mighty?
Thick. But of course a mighty removed sounds good too
Poland chiming in. “Długi” and “Krótki”. Same problem.
Yeah, but ng could easily be one letter, it’s just not in English.
Doesn’t the same apply for “ng”? That seems like it could be one letter.
Long is actually longer, imo.
Say them out loud and see which takes longer.
It’s more like [lo:ng] than [long] like [bong]