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Ocelot II

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48. The literal translation is "A state characterized by the absence of war."

Fri Dec 12, 2025, 11:17 PM

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So that wasn't wrong. German tends to string words together to make one big one. For example, Eisenbahnzugwagenfensterplatz means "a seat on a train car by a window" - not that that word is likely to be used very much.

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Type the word Peace in a foreign language of your ancestors or any country you like. You can use google. I based this [View all] debm55 Friday OP

Great song, back when I attended a Unity Church of Christ in Kansas City, the services ended with everyone singing this wcmagumba Friday #1

Thank you wcmagumba. Can you please add the word peace in a foreign language. You can use google. debm55 Friday #2

Shlama wcmagumba Friday #10

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I remember my cousin taught me this when we were 9. viva la Friday #3

Can you please add the word peace in a foreign language. You can use google debm55 Friday #5

I'll use the one I learned in church back when masses were in Latin! PAX. viva la Sunday #71

I remember that from Mass also. Thank you viva la debm55 Sunday #72

Jerry Garcia signifies "tranquillo" at my local diner (picture). LuckyCharms Friday #4

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Latin: pax niyad Friday #6

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The German word for peace is Zustandderdurchdieabwesenheitvonkrieggekennzeichnetist unblock Friday #9

Actually it is not. It is frieden. I could be upset with you, but I wish you peace and happiness, unblock. As the song debm55 Friday #17

The literal translation is "A state characterized by the absence of war." Ocelot II Friday #48

I though the German word for peace was Wurstmitbier DBoon Friday #21

No , It's friede or frieden. I don't think peace is a joke. I am not upset. I have no idea what you posted as I do not debm55 Friday #24

It means "sausage with beer" DBoon Friday #43

lol! unblock Friday #37

Inaabandamowin (Ojibwe) catbyte Friday #11

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Creole: lape Eugene Friday #12

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pokoj - the Polish word for Peace. Diamond_Dog Friday #15

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Italian.. pace. Polish .. pokoj. Srkdqltr Friday #16

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German: Frieden Italian: Pace DBoon Friday #20

Spanish: la paz anciano Friday #22

Thank you very much, La paz to you. debm55 Friday #26

Sanskrit/Pali: (Santi or Shanti) WheelWalker Friday #23

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Gaelic: inside post - it won't print correctly in the title. Jim__ Friday #27

Scots Gaelic buzzycrumbhunger Friday #30

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Added info YepYep Saturday #61

In Klingon it is roj pronounced rohzh. doc03 Friday #28

LOL buzzycrumbhunger Friday #32

I can't believe it is a real written language. doc03 Friday #34

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Fred - Norwegian. Ocelot II Friday #29

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Or as in one inimitable phrase learned from Duolingo LearnedHand Friday #42

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Ecclesiastical Latin: pacem RainCaster Friday #35

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the common phrase is 'dona noblis pacem' RainCaster Sunday #70

Shalom ----Hebrew debm55 Friday #39

Let's try some East Asian languages DBoon Friday #44

Wlakȟota... Tikki Friday #45

Thank you very much, Tiki and wiakhota to you. debm55 Saturday #50

Polish - Pokj Talitha Friday #46

Thank you very much Talitha, And pokj to you. debm55 Saturday #49

Romanian: pace cloudbase Saturday #51

Thank you very much, cloudbase and pace to you and yours. debm55 Saturday #53

"Que la paix vous accompagne tout au long de l'anne." OldBaldy1701E Saturday #52

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Very nice post FirefighterJo Saturday #55

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Fred umroman Saturday #57

Thank you very much umroman , And Fred to you and yours. debm55 Saturday #58

Sith. Scottish Gaelic. Interestingly... NNadir Saturday #59

T-Sith justaprogressive Saturday #60

Thank you justaprogressive, and T-Sith to you and yours. debm55 Saturday #68

Pace ProfessorGAC Saturday #62

Thank you very much for sharing with us, ProfessorGAC, Pace to you and yours this season. debm55 Saturday #67

Not a foreign language YepYep Saturday #63

Thank you very much for sharing with us, YepYep. I find that very interesting. debm55 Saturday #66

heddwch is peace in Welsh Buttoneer Saturday #64

Thank you very much, Buttoneer for sharing with us, And heddwch to you. debm55 Saturday #65

Finnish ---Rauha debm55 Saturday #69

Fred ("freed") - Norwegian Mad_Dem_X 23 hrs ago #73

Thank you Mad_Dem_X. for sharing with us. My late MIL was born in Finland debm55 18 hrs ago #75

ความสงบ - Thai Sailingdiver 20 hrs ago #74

Thank you very much. Sailingdiver. debm55 18 hrs ago #76

La Pace (Italian ancestry). artemisia1 18 hrs ago #77

Thank you artemisis1 and La Pace to you and yours. debm55 18 hrs ago #80

Mir (Czech) spooky3 18 hrs ago #78

Thank you very much spooky3 and Mir to you and yours. debm55 18 hrs ago #81

And to you! spooky3 18 hrs ago #82

From both my Scottish and Cherokee ancestors... FloridaDAR 18 hrs ago #79

Thank you very much FloridaDAR amd Sith and Nvwadohiyada to you and yours. debm55 18 hrs ago #83

In Danish boonecreek 17 hrs ago #84

Thank you very much boonecreek for sharing with us. Fred to you and yours. debm55 16 hrs ago #85