Angel (She/Her)@lemmy.cafe to Language Learning@sopuli.xyz · 5 months agoWhat words have you learned in different languages? [Discussion]message-squaremessage-square8linkfedilinkarrow-up120arrow-down11file-text
arrow-up119arrow-down1message-squareWhat words have you learned in different languages? [Discussion]Angel (She/Her)@lemmy.cafe to Language Learning@sopuli.xyz · 5 months agomessage-square8linkfedilinkfile-text
The youngest sibling born long after the other siblings were born in Norwegian is apparently an attpåklatt 😄
minus-squaredarklamer@feddit.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up4·5 months agoSuch a child is called sladdbarn in Swedish.
minus-squareRosy@sakurajima.moelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·5 months ago@darklamer @osloengelen English has a term that’s sort of the opposite of that, “Irish twin.” Means a kid born less than a year after their previous sibling. Comes from the time when Irish-American immigrants were known for having lots of kids.
Such a child is called sladdbarn in Swedish.
Veldig interessant!
@darklamer @osloengelen English has a term that’s sort of the opposite of that, “Irish twin.” Means a kid born less than a year after their previous sibling. Comes from the time when Irish-American immigrants were known for having lots of kids.