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[–] Metz 37 points 2 months ago (7 children)

German is wrong. Its Quak.

[–] hikaru755 20 points 2 months ago (2 children)

I suspect that's deliberate to make someone that speaks English and doesn't know German still get the correct impression of what it actually sounds like, rather than get the spelling right

[–] [email protected] 32 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Kwaak is correct for Dutch. I suspect someone got Dutch and Deutsch mixed up.

[–] hikaru755 6 points 2 months ago

Oh that would also make sense, yeah

[–] [email protected] 4 points 2 months ago (2 children)

As seen with Japanese. I don't speak the language but I'm pretty sure they write it differently.

[–] Maultasche 4 points 2 months ago

ケロケロ

[–] SuperApples 4 points 2 months ago

"Kerokero" is correct romanization. No problem there.

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