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MATCH ME
TRIVIA
100
What is the meaning of this Old English verb: "beorgan"?
- to save or deliver safely
- to preserve, guard, fortify, defend, shelter
- to spare
100
"IMO" stands for:
"in my opinion"
100
What is the meaning of this Spanish verb: "quemar"?
to burn
100
Sorani Kurdish
- Iraq
- (Western) Iran
100
This is the most commonly used letter in English:
E
200
Prior to the Great Vowel Shift, the Middle English verb “bite” was pronounced like this Modern English word.
Beet!
200
If you mention your "oomf" or your "oomfie", you're referring to:
- one of my friends
- one of my followers
200
What is the meaning of this Italian verb: "piangere"?
to cry
200
Twi
- Ghana
- Côte d’Ivoire
- Togo
200
Name any author who was also a translator.
- Paul Celan
- Jorge Luis Borges
- Haruki Murakami
- Vladimir Nabokov
- Seyyed Jalal Al-e-Ahmad
- Fernando Pessoa
- Jhumpa Lahiri
- Geoffrey Chaucer
- and many more!
300
What is the meaning of this Old English noun: "rodor"?
- sky
- heaven
- heavens
300
/th, /s, /srs/, and /j are:
Tone indicators
300
What is the meaning of this Polish noun: "ślimak"?
snail
300
Zargari Romani
Iran
300
While translation concerns written language, this practice is applied to spoken language:
Interpretation
400
When the Normans ruled England, they brought words from this language into English:
French
400
"Ratio" originated on this social media site that was founded in 2006:
400
What is the meaning of this Māori noun: "tamariki"?
children
400
Malagasy
Madagascar
400
Google is about 75% accurate when translating between English and this language:
Spanish
500
“Heora” was the Old English third-person personal plural pronoun that had what gender — masculine, feminine, or neuter?
Neuter
500
This term refers to a person who goes viral and, as people dig into their past, is discovered as having been "problematic."
Milkshake Duck
500
What is the meaning of this Armenian noun: "թագուհի" (Romanized: t’aguhi)?
queen
500
Aymara
- Bolivia
- Peru
- Chile
- Argentina
500
This is the most translated website in the world:
The Jehovah's Witnesses official website