Solution to the previous puzzle:
Here is a riddle for you; please give the three words suggested in the riddle.
I am a word of meanings three.
Three ways of spelling me there be.
The first is an odour, a smell if you will.
The second some money, but not in a bill.
The third is past tense, a method of passing things on or around.
Can you tell me now, what these words are, that have the same sound?
Three ways of spelling me there be.
The first is an odour, a smell if you will.
The second some money, but not in a bill.
The third is past tense, a method of passing things on or around.
Can you tell me now, what these words are, that have the same sound?
scent, cent, and sent.
New Puzzle:
Try to identify the languages of these seasonal greetings:
1. Gesëende Kersfees
2. Boas Festas
3. Prejeme Vam Vesele Vanoce a stastny Novy Rock
4. Glaedelig Jul
5. Felice Navidad
6. Hyvää Joulua
7. Joyeux Noel
8. Froehliche Weihnachten
9. Kala Christouyenna
10. Mele Kalikimaka
11. Merry Christmas, Bada Din Mubarak
12. Nollaig Shona Dhuit
13. Bono Natale
14. Shinnen omedeto
15. Kuwa na Krismasi njema
16. Sung Tan Chuk Ha
17. Linksmu Kaledu
18. Feliz Navidad
19. Natale hilare
20. Maligayang Pasko
21. Wesolych Swiat Bozego
22. Narodzenia
23. Feliz Natal, Gajan Kristnaskon
24. Srozhdestovm Kristovim
25. Suksun Wan Christmas
26. Chuc Mung Giang Sinh
27. Nadolig Llawen
2. Boas Festas
3. Prejeme Vam Vesele Vanoce a stastny Novy Rock
4. Glaedelig Jul
5. Felice Navidad
6. Hyvää Joulua
7. Joyeux Noel
8. Froehliche Weihnachten
9. Kala Christouyenna
10. Mele Kalikimaka
11. Merry Christmas, Bada Din Mubarak
12. Nollaig Shona Dhuit
13. Bono Natale
14. Shinnen omedeto
15. Kuwa na Krismasi njema
16. Sung Tan Chuk Ha
17. Linksmu Kaledu
18. Feliz Navidad
19. Natale hilare
20. Maligayang Pasko
21. Wesolych Swiat Bozego
22. Narodzenia
23. Feliz Natal, Gajan Kristnaskon
24. Srozhdestovm Kristovim
25. Suksun Wan Christmas
26. Chuc Mung Giang Sinh
27. Nadolig Llawen
5 comments:
Ok...without cheating by looking them up, here are some guesses:
1. Finish
5. Mexican
6. Icelandic
7. French
8. German
10. Hawaiian
12. Dutch
13. Italian
15. Tanzanian
16. Mandarin
18. Spanish
19. Swedish
20. Ukrainian
21. Polish
1. Afrikaans
2. Portuguese
3. Czech
4. Danish
5. ?
6. Finnish
7. French
8. German
9. Greek
10. Hawaiian
11. Hindi
12. Irish(Gaelic)
13. Italian but spelling is Buon?
14. Japanese
15. Swahili
16. Korean
17. Lithuanian
18. Spanish
19. Latin
20. Filipino
21. Polish
22. Narodzenia is the word for Nativity isn't it? But I don't know in what language.
23. ?
24. Ukrainian
25. Thai
26. Vietnamese
27. Welsh
Whew! I think that I need some eggnog after that!
Meri Kirihimete, Michael. I was only familiar with the following:
2. Portuguese
7. French
13. Italian
18. Spanish
After concluding that four out of twenty-seven wasn't great, I decided to try my best and utilize internet resources!
1. Gesëende Kersfees - Afrikaans
2. Boas Festas - Portuguese
3. Prejeme Vam Vesele Vanoce a stastny Novy Rock - Slovak
4. Glaedelig Jul - Danish
5. Felice Navidad - Trick question?
6. Hyvää Joulua - Finnish
7. Joyeux Noel - French
8. Froehliche Weihnachten - German
9. Kala Christouyenna - Greek
10. Mele Kalikimaka - Hawaiian
11. Merry Christmas, Bada Din Mubarak - Hindi
12. Nollaig Shona Dhuit - Irish
13. Bono Natale - Italian
14. Shinnen omedeto - Japanese
15. Kuwa na Krismasi njema - Swahili
16. Sung Tan Chuk Ha - Korean
17. Linksmu Kaledu - Lithuanian
18. Feliz Navidad - Spanish
19. Natale hilare - Latin
20. Maligayang Pasko - Tagalog
21. Wesolych Swiat Bozego - Polish
22. Narodzenia - Polish, continuation of 21 :)
23. Feliz Natal, Gajan Kristnaskon - Esperanto
24. Srozhdestovm Kristovim - Russian
25. Suksun Wan Christmas - Thai
26. Chuc Mung Giang Sinh - Vietnamese
27. Nadolig Llawen - Welsh
*What is number 5?
7. French
16. Korean
18. Spanish
Great effort, guys!
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