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| Language | Translations for "A PEN"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Chinese | 筆誤 (a slip of a pen), 筆桿 (pen, pen-holder, the shaft of a pen or writing brush), 筆套 (or writing brush, pencil, the cap of a pen, the sheath of a pen), 筆帽 (or writing brush, pencil, the cap of a pen). (various references) | |
Finnish | kynänveto (stroke of a pen). (various references) | |
French | il a attrapé un stylo (he grabbed a pen). (various references) | |
Hungarian | írással foglalkozik (to trail a pen). (various references) | |
Indonesian | mencoret (do a pen drawing, rule, write). (various references) | |
Japanese Kanji | 馬追い (driving a horse into a pen, katydid, loading a horse with passengers or baggage), ペン軸 (a pen holder), 書き味 (the feel or performance of a pen). (various references) | |
Japanese Katakana | うまおい (driving a horse into a pen, katydid, loading a horse with passengers or baggage), かきあじ (the feel or performance of a pen). (various references) | |
Pig Latin | aay enpay.(various references) | |
Russian | быть писателем (drive a pen, drive a quill, write for a living). (various references) | |
Scottish | peann (pen). (various references) | |
Ukrainian | писати (drive a pen, indite, pen, scribe, write). (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
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