The Picard Maneuver@piefed.world to Spooky 👻 Halloween 🎃 Dark 🦇 Horror 🔪 Memes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 days agoPolish Halloween media.piefed.worldimagemessage-square35linkfedilinkarrow-up1355arrow-down11
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minus-squareFarid@startrek.websitelinkfedilinkarrow-up30·7 days agoThen why is it in plural? Checkmate.
minus-squareKernal64@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·7 days agoWhat’s the singular? Is it pierogus? Please say it’s pierogus!
minus-squareKSP Atlas@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·6 days agoIt’s pieróg, Polish tends to use a -y or -i ending to form the plural
minus-squareRVGamer06@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up1·6 days agoTIL pierogi fall into the same grammar conundrum as Seadas
minus-squareKernal64@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·6 days agoThat’s way less funny than my shenanigans, but I appreciate the info!
minus-squareKSP Atlas@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·6 days agopierogus does actually have a meaning in polish, it’s pieróg and the -us suffix, making derogatory nouns It would mean something kind of like “someone who eats too many pierogi” or “someone who eats pierogi (derogatory)”
minus-squareKernal64@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·6 days agoSomeone who eats too many pierogi? Looks like I’ve got a new nickname!
Then why is it in plural? Checkmate.
What’s the singular? Is it pierogus?
Please say it’s pierogus!
Pieróg
It’s pieróg, Polish tends to use a -y or -i ending to form the plural
TIL pierogi fall into the same grammar conundrum as Seadas
That’s way less funny than my shenanigans, but I appreciate the info!
pierogus does actually have a meaning in polish, it’s pieróg and the -us suffix, making derogatory nouns
It would mean something kind of like “someone who eats too many pierogi” or “someone who eats pierogi (derogatory)”
Someone who eats too many pierogi? Looks like I’ve got a new nickname!
It’s pierogus.