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[–] thelsim@sh.itjust.works 21 points 4 months ago (4 children)

In Dutch it’s whey-whey-whey.

I still remember when companies started mentioning their websites in commercials.
It was one big torrent of whey-whey-wheys.

[–] toofpic@lemmy.world 7 points 4 months ago (2 children)

Same in Russian - it's something like "wehwehweh"

[–] Norgur@fedia.io 9 points 4 months ago (1 children)
[–] toofpic@lemmy.world 4 points 4 months ago

Well, In German it's also grammatically correct

[–] andrew_bidlaw@sh.itjust.works 2 points 4 months ago

Close to whe in when.

[–] Thekingoflorda@lemmy.world 5 points 4 months ago

So the solution is very simple: everyone should become dutch

[–] RVGamer06@sh.itjust.works 4 points 4 months ago (1 children)
[–] hushable@lemmy.world 3 points 4 months ago

that's my 6th favourite thing about Italy

[–] InFerNo@lemmy.ml 2 points 4 months ago

I speak Dutch but (we, in this region) don't pronounce the y sound at the end.