Amerikaens vocabulary: Difference between revisions
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|/tɔk/ |
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|Limb |
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|From Dutch ''tak'', 'branch' |
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|/fɑl/ |
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|Skin |
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|From Dutch ''vaal'' |
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|Feeling of contentment and satisfaction |
|Feeling of contentment and satisfaction |
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|From Yiddish נחת |
|From Yiddish נחת |
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|Bored, dull, bland |
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!Kommestas? |
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| colspan="2" |Greeting |
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|/ˈkoːm.ɛsˈtɑs/ |
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|Greeting |
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|How are you? |
|How are you? |
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|From Spanish ''cómo estás'' |
|From Spanish ''cómo estás'' |
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!Lecker |
!Lecker |
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|/ˈlæ.kər/ |
|/ˈlæ.kər/ |
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