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[–] mkulima@baraza.africa 8 points 1 year ago (3 children)

My grandma, having to call for help but doesn’t know who of the many kids are around: hey, hey human who was named

Translation takes away from it.

[–] Zoboomafoo@lemmy.world 7 points 1 year ago (1 children)

My great-grandmother was a fan of "you know who you are, get over here"

[–] mkulima@baraza.africa 3 points 1 year ago

Their seniority allow(ed) them free passes on details or precision.

[–] CanadaPlus@lemmy.sdf.org 2 points 1 year ago

Which language?