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minus-squarebigboismith@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up36·10 days agoThe Swedish word for vegetable is “Green thing”
minus-squaresniggleboots@europe.publinkfedilinkarrow-up30·10 days agoBuddy have I got news for you about oranges! :^)
minus-squareSkunkWorkz@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up15·edit-210 days agoOrange the color was named after the fruit. So they probably joking
minus-squareCarbonIceDragon@pawb.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up18·10 days agoI mean, calling vegetables “greens” isn’t terribly odd in English either.
minus-squareNoneOfUrBusiness@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up6·10 days 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!