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So can those ending in -ch / -tch (e.g. "the French", "the Dutch") provided they are pronounced with a 'ch' sound (e.g. the adjective Czech does not qualify). Many place-name adjectives and many demonyms are also used for various other things, sometimes with and sometimes without one or more additional words.
Mildly derogatory British term for Argentinian people, popularised in the British press during the Falklands conflict. [237] Curepí A common term used by people from Paraguay for people from Argentina, it means "pig's skin". [238] [239] Cuyano Chilean term for Argentines after the historical Cuyo Province. [240]
The voiced palatal affricate is a type of consonantal sound, used in some spoken languages. The symbols in the International Phonetic Alphabet that represent this sound are ɟ͡ʝ and ɟ͜ʝ , and the equivalent X-SAMPA symbol is J\_j\. The tie bar may be omitted, yielding ɟʝ in the IPA and J\j\ in X-SAMPA.
It is considered an insult, but Koreans use the term quite loosely. Kurepa (Paraguay) Argentine or person of Argentine descent. The word is a Guaraní word meaning "pig-skin" that originated during the War of the Triple Alliance between Paraguay and Argentina, Brazil, and Uruguay, in which Argentine soldiers wore pig-skin coats. The term has ...
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Spain is Argentina’s second-biggest foreign investor after the United States, with Spanish companies investing 140 million euros ($152 million) in the country in 2022. Some 495,000 Spaniards live in Argentina, according to Spanish government statistics, while 97,000 Argentines reside in Spain.
Faith E. Pinho in "Foretold" When “Foretold” host Faith E. Pinho first met Paulina Stevens in a cafe in 2019, she didn’t know the G-word was a slur.