What is nya?
this post was submitted on 11 Dec 2023
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Wow I didn't know cats spoke different languages. What does a cat sound like in Brazil?
Not only cats, most sounds are expressed differently in different languages. If you want to learn more about that you should search for cross-linguistic onomatopoeia.
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😼 Нет, this is НЯ 🐈
so it’s pronounced Toys “ya” Us, not Toys “are” Us?
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Ah yes, reminds me of the old joke: An otaku blacksmith's tool: някавайня
For clarification, it's nya-kawaii-nya, and it sounds like russian word for anvil, наковальня (nakoval'nya). Very roughly can be translated as on-smither. Also this word is feminine.
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I was having some trouble posting with the title of this post
how dare you