Blaze@reddthat.com to pics@lemmy.worldEnglish · 19 days agoMain road to Grindavík (Iceland) is covered under lavai.redd.itimagemessage-square209fedilinkarrow-up11.33Karrow-down13file-text
arrow-up11.33Karrow-down1imageMain road to Grindavík (Iceland) is covered under lavai.redd.itBlaze@reddthat.com to pics@lemmy.worldEnglish · 19 days agomessage-square209fedilinkfile-text
minus-squarejol@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkarrow-up45·19 days agoIn Iceland it’s a commonly accepted reason to stay home. Volcano-leave, we call it.
minus-squareafraid_of_zombies@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up37·19 days agoDo you guys have a 16 letter word for it that sounds like a Klingon trying to speak French?
minus-squareJehovasThickness@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up44arrow-down1·19 days agoYes, Hraunflæðisorlof
minus-squareEnkrod@feddit.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·18 days agohttps://www.google.com/search?q=google+translate+Hraunflæðis+Orlof and it does sound like expected
minus-squareCherenkovBlue@lemmy.myserv.onelinkfedilinkarrow-up7·18 days agoOoh! Orlof -> Urlaub in German. Languages are fun!
minus-squarejol@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkarrow-up7·18 days agoThe more languages you learn the more our monkey sounds seem the same.
minus-squareCosmicomical@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·18 days agoCool, a close second place to my favourite of being bitten by a scorpion
minus-squareandros_rex@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·18 days agoWhich makes me wonder - getting stung by a scorpion makes more sense than getting bitten? (From that same list, my favorite was “brewing beer.”)
In Iceland it’s a commonly accepted reason to stay home. Volcano-leave, we call it.
Do you guys have a 16 letter word for it that sounds like a Klingon trying to speak French?
Yes, Hraunflæðisorlof
https://www.google.com/search?q=google+translate+Hraunflæðis+Orlof and it does sound like expected
Ooh! Orlof -> Urlaub in German. Languages are fun!
The more languages you learn the more our monkey sounds seem the same.
Cool, a close second place to my favourite of being bitten by a scorpion
Which makes me wonder - getting stung by a scorpion makes more sense than getting bitten?
(From that same list, my favorite was “brewing beer.”)