So there should be enough people in Singapore that speak atleast the 29 languages.Individual mother tongues in India number several hundred; the 1961 census recognized 1,652[5] (SIL Ethnologue lists 415). According to Census of India of 2001, 29 languages are spoken by more than a million native speakers, 122 by more than 10,000.
sundaymorningstaple wrote:Nah, he's ramping up his advertising campaign for his drinking vinegar.
Translated word to word - its OK but on a whole it will make little sense to a native Hindi speaker like me. Its not your fault though, its just that "Brown rice fruit vinegar beverage" sounds weird even in Englishksl wrote:Is the translation correct in Hindi.
Brown rice fruit vinegar beverage भूरा चावल फल सिरका पेय
and how many more Indian languages used here in Singapore?
Brunei speaks more Bahasa Indonesia then Bahasa Melayu so be careful when ordering oxtail soup in Malaysia after spending long periods of time in Indonesia/Brunei.ksl wrote:sundaymorningstaple wrote:Nah, he's ramping up his advertising campaign for his drinking vinegar.भूरा चावल फल सिरका पेय translates Brown ावल head of fruit drinks
I'll stick with 2 Indian and count my blessings.
Thought I would ask all the foreigners here to translate "Brown rice fruit vinegar beverage" It's part of my integration into the Singapore community.....so go ahead folks, lets see how many different languages pop up. Ramping up his advertising cool!Now ya giving me ideas
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Actually I'm trying to ensure the translation is not hysterical, failing miserably with some languages
I was in Brunie last week and discovered that Brunie Malay is not the same as Malaysia
Even to an Englishman it's weird, maybe it should read "Fermented brown rice vinegar and fruit juice beverage"?hg wrote:Translated word to word - its OK but on a whole it will make little sense to a native Hindi speaker like me. Its not your fault though, its just that "Brown rice fruit vinegar beverage" sounds weird even in Englishksl wrote:Is the translation correct in Hindi.
Brown rice fruit vinegar beverage भूरा चावल फल सिरका पेय
and how many more Indian languages used here in Singapore?
सिरका in one word means vinegar. सिरका when split like सिर का means head of...ksl wrote:भूरा चावल फल सिरका पेय translates Brown ावल head of fruit drinks
I'll stick with 2 Indian and count my blessings.
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