thrawn@lemmy.world to Mildly Interesting@lemmy.world · 4 months agoOne of the heads of garlic I grew turned out to be just one solid clovelemmy.worldimagemessage-square50fedilinkarrow-up1426arrow-down14file-text
arrow-up1422arrow-down1imageOne of the heads of garlic I grew turned out to be just one solid clovelemmy.worldthrawn@lemmy.world to Mildly Interesting@lemmy.world · 4 months agomessage-square50fedilinkfile-text
[Image description: a perfectly round peeled bulb of garlic on a cutting board, with unpeeled normal cloves behind it.]
minus-squareTrickDacy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down3·4 months ago We never talk about “vit lök”, it doesn’t really exist as a concept in Swedish, Do you mean to say there isn’t garlic in Sweden??
minus-squareRBG@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkarrow-up3·4 months agoThey mean there is no white onion.
minus-squarestoy@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down1·4 months agoAs I said, garlic is called “vitlök”, not “vit lök” “Vit lök” means “white onion”, and does not exist
minus-squareTrickDacy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·4 months agoGiven what you wrote, my question makes sense. Not sure why I was downvoted for a reasonable question.
minus-squarestoy@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down1·4 months agoBecause I just explained it and even noted the spacing difference between “vitlök” and “vit lök”
minus-squareTrickDacy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·4 months agoYou didn’t explain it originally. You could have easily but you didn’t. Apologies for being curious. I do know that most Swedes aren’t jerks.
Do you mean to say there isn’t garlic in Sweden??
They mean there is no white onion.
As I said, garlic is called “vitlök”, not “vit lök”
“Vit lök” means “white onion”, and does not exist
Given what you wrote, my question makes sense. Not sure why I was downvoted for a reasonable question.
Because I just explained it and even noted the spacing difference between “vitlök” and “vit lök”
You didn’t explain it originally. You could have easily but you didn’t. Apologies for being curious. I do know that most Swedes aren’t jerks.