rico (he/him) to Asklemmy@lemmy.mlEnglish • 17 days agowhen i type "hai", a dolphin emoji pops up and my phone's autocorrect switches to other languages sometimes. in what language is "hai" related to dolphins?message-square9fedilinkarrow-up140arrow-down11file-text
arrow-up139arrow-down1message-squarewhen i type "hai", a dolphin emoji pops up and my phone's autocorrect switches to other languages sometimes. in what language is "hai" related to dolphins?rico (he/him) to Asklemmy@lemmy.mlEnglish • 17 days agomessage-square9fedilinkfile-text
it also autocorrects to german despite the fact that i don’t speak it, but i don’t believe hai is german for dolphin??
minus-square@Maerman@lemmy.mllinkfedilink2•17 days agoIt’s the same in Afrikaans. But there’s a 60% overlap in the vocabulary there, so it makes sense.
minus-squarezer0linkfedilink1•10 days ago1 less “a” for the German Shark: “Hai” (As already mentioned in another comment)
In Dutch, the word is “haai” for shark.
It’s the same in Afrikaans. But there’s a 60% overlap in the vocabulary there, so it makes sense.
1 less “a” for the German Shark: “Hai”
(As already mentioned in another comment)