The world's languages can be grouped into those which call oranges oranges, those which call oranges apples and those which call oranges Portugals.
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Perhaps Perú Spanish is different, but a turkey in Spanish is pavo which I don't think is a reference from where it comes from.
No, you're right... I think Google Translate just gave me the Spanish translation of the country instead of the meat!
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In Catalunya they say Gall D'indi which express procedències from India. But there's the theory that Columbus thought to have reached India instead of the new continent so perhaps that's the reason. In Mallorca we call them indiot (probably a variation of the above)
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What is a guinea pig called in Catalan? The French consider them Indian, whilst the English obviously don't...
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