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minus-squareWaldelfe@feddit.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up8·3 days agoIt’s Eriwan in German. I didn’t look up if it had a different English spelling. :D
minus-squareNalivai@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·3 days agoQuite interesting how regional variations have the same joke structure but has a different name for a radio station
minus-squareWaldelfe@feddit.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up1·3 days agoEriwan is the German name for Yerevan, or the old German spelling, I think nowadays it’s Jerewan.
minus-squareNalivai@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·3 days agoYeah, no, that’s normal. I mean that it’s “Armenian radio” in Russia but “radio Eriwan” in German. Floating translation and all that
It’s Eriwan in German. I didn’t look up if it had a different English spelling. :D
Quite interesting how regional variations have the same joke structure but has a different name for a radio station
Eriwan is the German name for Yerevan, or the old German spelling, I think nowadays it’s Jerewan.
Yeah, no, that’s normal. I mean that it’s “Armenian radio” in Russia but “radio Eriwan” in German. Floating translation and all that