qaz@lemmy.worldM to 196@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 months agolanguage rulelemmy.worldimagemessage-square62linkfedilinkarrow-up1349arrow-down110
arrow-up1339arrow-down1imagelanguage rulelemmy.worldqaz@lemmy.worldM to 196@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 months agomessage-square62linkfedilink
minus-squarebigboismith@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up32·5 months agoThe Swedish word for vegetable is “Green thing”
minus-squaresniggleboots@europe.publinkfedilinkarrow-up29·5 months agoBuddy have I got news for you about oranges! :^)
minus-squareSkunkWorkz@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up14·5 months agoOrange the color was named after the fruit. So they probably joking
minus-squareCarbonIceDragon@pawb.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up18·5 months agoI mean, calling vegetables “greens” isn’t terribly odd in English either.
minus-squareNoneOfUrBusiness@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up5·5 months agoIn Arabic it’s green things. Creativity!
The Swedish word for vegetable is “Green thing”
Buddy have I got news for you about oranges!
:^)
Wait, what?
Orange the color was named after the fruit. So they probably joking
it’s true, I was!
I mean, calling vegetables “greens” isn’t terribly odd in English either.
In Arabic it’s green things. Creativity!