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Ricki Farn
Ricki Farn
Germany
Local time: 08:45
English to German
Wow! Mar 3, 2017

I think with enough patience, it can be done for any language, but I would particularly like to see Tamil or Malayalam. Any takers?
 
Gerard de Noord
Gerard de Noord  Identity Verified
France
Local time: 08:45
Member (2003)
English to Dutch
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A word that looks like its meaning Mar 5, 2017

A word that looks like its meaning.

Not easy in Dutch, that's for sure.

I propose Zwaan (swan) in Dutch.

Cheers,
Gerard

[Edited at 2017-03-05 21:22 GMT]
 
Henry Dotterer
Henry Dotterer
Local time: 02:45
SITE FOUNDER
山 木 川 Mar 6, 2017

山 木 川 = Mountain, tree and river

(Japanese - Not fair, I know.)
 
Henry Dotterer
Henry Dotterer
Local time: 02:45
SITE FOUNDER
LOOK Mar 6, 2017

English: LOOK (see?)
 
MollyRose
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United States
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English to Spanish
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OJO Mar 7, 2017

OJO in Spanish. It means to watch out, be careful.
 


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