Aquedita Triglot Senior Member Poland myspace.com/aqueda_v Joined 6014 days ago 154 posts - 164 votes Speaks: Polish*, English, Japanese Studies: Mandarin
| Message 9 of 64 30 April 2009 at 8:50am | IP Logged |
Polish: świńska grypa.
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Japanese: 豚インフルエンザ [toninfuruenza] |
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I am sure that the correct reading for that one is "buta infuruenza".
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Iversen Super Polyglot Moderator Denmark berejst.dk Joined 6703 days ago 9078 posts - 16473 votes Speaks: Danish*, French, English, German, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Dutch, Swedish, Esperanto, Romanian, Catalan Studies: Afrikaans, Greek, Norwegian, Russian, Serbian, Icelandic, Latin, Irish, Lowland Scots, Indonesian, Polish, Croatian Personal Language Map
| Message 10 of 64 30 April 2009 at 9:51am | IP Logged |
Danish: svineinfluenza
And it is a problematic name because the virus may contain DNA strains from influenza in pigs (and poultry and humans), but you get it from other people, not from eating pork
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3e4r5t Diglot Newbie Israel Joined 5745 days ago 15 posts - 15 votes Speaks: Russian, Modern Hebrew* Studies: English
| Message 11 of 64 30 April 2009 at 10:01am | IP Logged |
Hebrew: שפעת חזירים
"shapaa't khazirim"
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Sennin Senior Member Bulgaria Joined 6034 days ago 1457 posts - 1759 votes 5 sounds
| Message 12 of 64 30 April 2009 at 11:16am | IP Logged |
Bulgarian - Свински грип /Svinski grip/
Edited by Sennin on 30 April 2009 at 12:26pm
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Cristiana Diglot Newbie Romania Joined 6000 days ago 31 posts - 38 votes Speaks: Romanian*, English Studies: Russian
| Message 13 of 64 30 April 2009 at 12:42pm | IP Logged |
Romanian: Gripa porcină
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Zeta Diglot Newbie Norway Joined 5692 days ago 31 posts - 31 votes Speaks: Norwegian*, English Studies: German, Spanish
| Message 14 of 64 30 April 2009 at 12:46pm | IP Logged |
Norwegian: Svineinfluensa
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MäcØSŸ Diglot Senior Member United Kingdom Joined 5809 days ago 259 posts - 392 votes Speaks: Italian*, EnglishC2 Studies: German
| Message 15 of 64 30 April 2009 at 1:44pm | IP Logged |
Hindi: स्वाइन फ़्लू (actually, it's just transliterated English)
Bangla: সোয়াইন ইনফ্লুয়েঞ্জা (soyāain inaphaluyaenjajā)
Tamil: பன்றிக் காய்ச்சல் (panrik kāyccal)
Edited by MäcØSŸ on 30 April 2009 at 1:51pm
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paparaciii Diglot Senior Member Latvia Joined 6336 days ago 204 posts - 223 votes Speaks: Latvian*, Russian Studies: English
| Message 16 of 64 30 April 2009 at 2:05pm | IP Logged |
In Latvian:
Cuuku gripa.
(actually the word "cuuku" is spelled with one long 'u' but unfortunately this site doesn't accept Latvian lengthening marks)
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