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What are some girl names named after flowers in your country? (lemmy.blahaj.zone)

submitted 2 days ago* (last edited 2 days ago) by atheqtpie@lemmy.blahaj.zone to c/asklemmy@lemmy.ml

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So far, I have Magnolia, Rose, Violet/Violeta, Petunia, Lily, and Daisy for English, though Violeta is Albanian, Bulgarian, Greek, Lithuanian, Romanian, Serbian, Spanish, and Portuguese according to the Wikipedia.

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[–] burrito@sh.itjust.works 1 points 1 day ago

I used to work with a guy who interacted with a Hoa on a relatively regular basis. When he came into the building where she worked he would announce "Where's that ho at?". It was pretty hilarious and she thought it was funny too. I miss that guy he passed away last year, unfortunately.