Wood, it is either boring, or a little naughty… and you are unlikely to ever need to know it, unless you are a builder. And if you were, you might use it to build a house; today’s word is “House”. The first word was “Sun“, a basic word and many languages less than 4 characters. […]
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You might wonder why the word of the day is so simple, it is an attempt to build an understanding of other languages. I figure that with a word a day, I might understand a dozen different words in written form… The first word was “Sun“, a basic word and many languages less than 4 […]
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You might wonder why the word of the day is so simple, it is an attempt to build an understanding of other languages. I figure that with a word a day, I might understand a dozen different words in written form… Yesterdays word was “Sun“, a basic word and many languages less than 4 characters.
Today’s […]
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You might wonder why the word of the day is so simple, it is an attempt to build an understanding of other languages:
Language
Word
Sun
Arabic
العربيه
الشمس
Chinese (Simplified)
中文（简体）
太阳
Dutch
Nederlands
zon
French
Français
soleil
German
Deutsch
sonne
Hebrew
עברית
שמש
Hindi
हिन्दी
सूरज
Japanese
日本語
太陽
Russian
Русский
солнце
Spanish
Español
sol
Swahili
Kiswahili
jua
Compiling this list, I used Answers.com translations, Google translate and the Kamusi project.
I figure that with a word a day, I might understand a dozen different words in written form. It […]
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