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[–] [email protected] 41 points 1 month ago (1 children)

"Няв" in Ukrainian vs "мяу" in Russian

[–] [email protected] 6 points 1 month ago

That's interesting! The default cat sound in my language is "miau", which sounds much more like the second one, but when someone is making that noise, we say he/she "nyávog", which seems to be the first one + 'og'.