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XEAL@lemm.ee 10 months ago
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It’s “mosca”, which it’s just a common fly
Moc@lemmy.world 10 months ago
InfiniWheel@lemmy.one 10 months ago
Which people also occasionally call “mosco”
Diprount_Tomato@lemmy.world 10 months ago
Never heard that (I’m a native Spanish speaker)
lauha@lemmy.one 10 months ago
Yes, but spanish is spoken all over the world. Who knows where the commenter is from
bdonvr@thelemmy.club 10 months ago
Well there is a lot of regional differences in Spanish
Lemminary@lemmy.world 10 months ago
I have, primarily in Nayarit
Diprount_Tomato@lemmy.world 10 months ago
Yes, but it just means mosquito
paddirn@lemmy.world 10 months ago
Commenter gives a logical answer with information that is probably well-known for a good chunk of the world (Spanish speakers), yet it’s somehow still mind-blowing. Like “whoah, that’s where that came from!”
Chunk@lemmy.world 10 months ago
In Spanish you have one tamal but two tamales. In English you have one tamale, two tamales. We incorrectly removed the pluralization from tamales and now we have this hybrid word, tamale.