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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Replying to @propensive
Also, China Apple -> Orange (Icelandic and others up there, Applesini, the colour would be Applesinudalur -
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Replying to @berenguel @propensive
Appelsínugulur ~= "china-apple yellow" Appelsínudalur is "valley of oranges" :) Sounds like a nice place.
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Replying to @runarorama @berenguel
It compares favorably to "orchard" in Polish, which is "sad".
3:14 PM - 4 Feb 2020
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