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How to say "peace" in European languages (o.mastodon.au)

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[–] ChicoSuave@lemmy.world 0 points 2 years ago (3 children)

Much like Eskimo have 27 words for snow because they have so much exposure and have to denote subtle variations, Russians lumped a bunch of unused words together. World peace? Not in Russian!

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[–] oji@lemmy.world 7 points 2 years ago

It's literally "Miru - mir", "Vsemirnyi mir", or "Mir vo vsyom mirje".

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[+] Number358@lemmy.world 4 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago)

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[–] Andrej-Zulanov139@kbin.social 2 points 2 years ago

No one have 27 words for snow, that's a myth

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