15th favorite thingy

Feb 22, 2024 10:03 PM

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pineapple

Armenian calls it "arkayakhndzor" (king apple). They use "ananas" a lot because Soviet Union

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Ah but you see, ours is a Pokémon.

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In brazilian portuguese it's also named abacaxi (ah-bah-kah-shee).

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Thailand สัปปะรด sounds like Sapparod. Used to be one of the most expensive fruits, people would rent them for a display piece in European banquets.

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Would you rather that pineapple and bananas than an ananas and bananas?

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Take away the 'B" from bananas and you get pineapple.... got it.

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Piña, in Spanish… 🤷🏻‍♂️

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European countries. African and Asian countries depend on if they saw pineapples before the Dutch and English showed up.

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That said, I have no idea why it is pineapple in English.

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The other countries better follow suit.

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Alternate:

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So close to bananas, B. Can a pineapple be used for scale?

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Someone make a chart for 'banana' in other languages' to see if this would be an isolated problem or not.

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I see a few. Corn, Persimmon, Eggplant... goods are at the very bottom: https://chat.openai.com/share/762f3342-18e4-4184-89fa-6d96ae508e72

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Link only takes me to the front page

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