merari42@lemmy.world to Microblog Memes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day agoAlmost there. They could have used a real polish name like Grzegorz Brzęczyszczykiewicz?lemmy.worldimagemessage-square10linkfedilinkarrow-up1455
arrow-up1455imageAlmost there. They could have used a real polish name like Grzegorz Brzęczyszczykiewicz?lemmy.worldmerari42@lemmy.world to Microblog Memes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day agomessage-square10linkfedilink
minus-squareExLisperAlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up61·edit-21 day agoMy favorite polish word is dżdżownica (earthworm). Pronounced j-j-ov-NEE-tsa. Oh, and dżdży (it rains), pronounced j-j-ih And before anyone asks, yes, dżdżownica is called like that because it comes out of the ground when dżdży.
minus-squareWhats_your_reasoning@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·5 hours agoAs my Polish-speaking mom likes to say, “Would you like to buy a vowel?”
minus-squarethen_three_more@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15·1 day agoThe only polish word I know is kurwa. It must mean “the” or something because I swear when I listen to some of my polish colleges talking it comes up in every other sentence.
minus-squareSkullgrid@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·23 hours agoyou should check out their supermarkets one time. You can learn new words like “zloty” (golden) and “bez” (without). And Piwo.
My favorite polish word is dżdżownica (earthworm). Pronounced j-j-ov-NEE-tsa.
Oh, and dżdży (it rains), pronounced j-j-ih
And before anyone asks, yes, dżdżownica is called like that because it comes out of the ground when dżdży.
As my Polish-speaking mom likes to say, “Would you like to buy a vowel?”
The only polish word I know is kurwa. It must mean “the” or something because I swear when I listen to some of my polish colleges talking it comes up in every other sentence.
you should check out their supermarkets one time. You can learn new words like “zloty” (golden) and “bez” (without).
And Piwo.