mar_k [he/him]@hexbear.net to Chapotraphouse@hexbear.netEnglish · 3 days agoFun fact: Lake Ontario isn't named after the province Ontario, the province was named after the lake. "Oniatarí-io" translates to "lake of shining waters" in indigenous Haudenosauneehexbear.netimagemessage-square31linkfedilinkarrow-up1133arrow-down11file-text
arrow-up1132arrow-down1imageFun fact: Lake Ontario isn't named after the province Ontario, the province was named after the lake. "Oniatarí-io" translates to "lake of shining waters" in indigenous Haudenosauneehexbear.netmar_k [he/him]@hexbear.net to Chapotraphouse@hexbear.netEnglish · 3 days agomessage-square31linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squareSanctus@anarchist.nexuslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up23·3 days agoThe indigenous people probably just called it Oniatarí-io. The settlers called it Lake lake of the shining waters.
minus-squarethelastaxolotl [he/him]@hexbear.netMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up21·3 days agosilly crackers have done it again, like calling chai tea-tea
minus-squarecontext [fae/faer, fae/faer]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16·3 days agosahara means deserts (plural), so “the sahara desert” means the deserts desert
minus-squareLemmygradwontallowme [he/him, it/its]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16·3 days agomay I have it with some naan bread?
The indigenous people probably just called it Oniatarí-io. The settlers called it Lake lake of the shining waters.
silly crackers have done it again, like calling chai tea-tea
sahara means deserts (plural), so “the sahara desert” means the deserts desert
may I have it with some naan bread?