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submitted 3 months ago by dantheclamman@lemmy.world to c/wikipedia@lemmy.world

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[–] shalafi@lemmy.world 2 points 3 months ago (1 children)

It's the one word I can pick out when my wife is speaking Tagalog. That and the occasional Spanish phrase.

[–] dantheclamman@lemmy.world 4 points 3 months ago

Yeah, I think I've heard literally all of my international colleagues use it talking to each other. German, Spanish, Arabic, Hebrew, Chinese...