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What is something that sounds 100% false but is actually 100% true?

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What is something that sounds 100% false but is actually 100% true?

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Asklemmy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 year ago

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I’m Ojibway-Cree and I speak my language

Helicopter in my language is …

KAH-KEE-NAH-KWA-NAS-KAH-PAH-NIK

The literal translation is ‘the thing that turns’

The other word that many older people used is …

CHEE-KAH-NAH-MOO-SHEESH

it’s the word in our language for ‘Dragonfly’

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