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What does an animal say in your language?

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watupboy101
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 Message 17 of 22
19 April 2013 at 1:45am | IP Logged 
Spanish
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vogue
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 Message 18 of 22
25 April 2013 at 12:48pm | IP Logged 
I love this. Here they are in English:

Cat: meow
Dog: woof
Chicken: bawk bawk
Rooster: cockadoodledoo
Pig: oink oink
Cow: moo
Donkey: yee ha
Bird: cheep cheep
Horse: nay
Duck: quack
Snake: sssss
Rabbit: ...do rabbits make sounds?
Goat: beeh
Sheep: baa
Fish: ....fish make noises?
Owl: hoo hoo
Bee: bzzz
Mice: ...silent as a mouse
Lion/tiger: rawr


Edited by vogue on 25 April 2013 at 12:48pm

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Zomxilla
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 Message 19 of 22
16 May 2013 at 6:30am | IP Logged 
As far as I am aware, some animal sounds in Mandarin correspond directly with the word.

Eg:

Cat: 猫 Māo (this is the most obvious one)
Rabbit: 兔 Tù (the sound would be TùTù)
Monkey: 猴 Hóu
Sheep: 羊 Yáng (Yaaaaang)

Would love some confirmation on this!
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fabriciocarraro
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 Message 20 of 22
16 May 2013 at 10:47pm | IP Logged 
Portuguese:

Cat: miau
Dog: au au
Chicken: có có
Rooster: cocoricó
Pig: óinc óinc
Cow: muuuu
Donkey: í ó
Bird: piu piu
Duck: quack
Goat: béééé
Sheep: bééé
Owl: ou ou
Bee: bzzz
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leroc
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 Message 21 of 22
16 May 2013 at 11:36pm | IP Logged 
vogue wrote:
I love this. Here they are in English:
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Mice: ...silent as a mouse


I associate mice with squeaking

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voxanimo
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 Message 22 of 22
18 October 2013 at 4:11am | IP Logged 
"What does the fox say?"

Edited by voxanimo on 18 October 2013 at 4:18am



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