1. Stamp on - Postman
2. For trees - Forester
3. Remit sin - Minister
4. Menial cop - Policeman
5. Court poser - Prosecutor
Try to identify the languages of these seasonal greetings:
1. Gesëende Kersfees
2. Boas Festas
3. Prejeme Vam Vesele Vanoce a stastny Novy Rok
4. Glaedelig Jul
5. Hyvää Joulua
6. Joyeux Noël
7. Fröhliche Weihnachten
8. Kala Christouyenna
9. Mele Kalikimaka
10. Bada din Mubarak
11. Nollaig Shona Dhuit
12. Buon Natale
13. Shinnen omedeto
14. Kuwa na Krismasi njema
15. Sung Tan Chuk Ha
16. Linksmų Kalėdų
17. Feliz Navidad
18. Natale hilare
19. Maligayang Pasko
20. Wesołych Świąt Bożego Narodzenia
21. Feliz Natal, Gajan Kristnaskon
22. S Rozhdestvom Kristovym
23. Suksun Wan Christmas
24. Chuc Mung Giang Sinh
25. Nadolig Llawen
*Note, the first person with the correct answer gets the bonus point.
I will also award a bonus mark for any Christmas/New Year greeting in a language not listed here.
4 comments:
1. Afrikaans
2. Portuguese
3. Czech
4. Danish
5. Finnish
6. French
7. German
8. Greek
9. Hawaiian
10. Hindi
11. Irish
12. Italian
13. Japanese
14. Swahili
15. Korean
16. Lithuanian
17. Spanish
18. Latin
19. Tagalog
20. Polish
21. Portuguese, Esperanto
22. Russian
23. Thai
24. Vietnamese
25. Welsh
Bonus Christmas Greeting in Norwegian - God Jul
1. Gesëende Kersfees: Afrikaans
2. Boas Festas: Portugese
3. Prejeme Vam Vesele Vanoce a stastny Novy Rok: Check
4. Glaedelig Jul: Danish
5. Hyvää Joulua: Finish
6. Joyeux Noël: French
7. Fröhliche Weihnachten: German
8. Kala Christouyenna Greek
9. Mele Kalikimaka: Hawaiian
10. Bada din Mubarak: Hindi
11. Nollaig Shona Dhuit: irish
12. Buon Natale; Italian
13. Shinnen omedeto Japanese
14. Kuwa na Krismasi njema: Swahili
15. Sung Tan Chuk Ha: Korean
16. Linksmų Kalėdų: Lithuanian
17. Feliz Navidad: Spanish
18. Natale hilare: Latin
19. Maligayang Pasko; Tagalog
20. Wesołych Świąt Bożego Narodzenia: Polish
21. Feliz Natal, Gajan Kristnaskon: Portuguese; Esperanto
22. S Rozhdestvom Kristovym: Russian
23. Suksun Wan Christmas: Thai
24. Chuc Mung Giang Sinh:Vietnamese
25. Nadolig Llawen: Weslh
Bonus Christmas Greeting in Yoruba- Eku Odun Chresimesi
Bonus Christmas Greeting in Bulgarian - Vessela Koleda/ Hristos Vozkrese
Zalig kerstfeest in Dutch
Very nice! Thank you for the contributions. And Happy New Year to everyone!
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