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	hrnnnnnn 9 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: English: A vs. An Swedish does a similar thing where it takes the plural of an English word as the singular Swedish loanword. Kex = biscuit, from "cakes" Keps = hat, from "caps"
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Scharkenberg 9 days ago [–]

German does it too: ein Keks = a cookie

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