Minsk-based diplomats share untranslatable words on Mother Language Day
February 21, Pozirk. On UNESCO’s International Mother Language Day, foreign diplomats based in Minsk have shared a reel featuring untranslatable words in their languages.
The post includes contributions by the European Union delegation, as well as diplomats from Austria, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Sweden, Switzerland and the UK.
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