#s2 r2

[words-for-cat-bracket]

WFC S2 - ROUND 2 - WEEK 3 - 7 of 8

meowbeast (Alternian) vs ឆ្មា (Khmer)

which reigns supreme?

meowbeast

ឆ្មា

Voting ended onApr 27, 2025

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meowbeast - no IPA

do it for her (Nepeta)

ឆ្មា (chmaa) /cʰmaː/

short and sweet. very fun to say. chma chma chma !!!

[words-for-cat-bracket]

WFC S2 - ROUND 2 - WEEK 3 - 8 of 8

shat (French) vs pfeffa (Lapine)

which reigns supreme?

shat

pfeffa

Voting ended onApr 27, 2025

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shat - no IPA

pronounced wrong

pfeffa - no IPA

Although never stated in the book, it's clearly onomatopoeic, and unlike all human words of similar origin, it's based not on meowing but on hissing. I like that, very cool and makes sense for a prey animal.

[words-for-cat-bracket]

WFC S2 - ROUND 2 - WEEK 4 - 4 of 8

kisumisu (Finnish) vs "cat" (Auslan)

which reigns supreme?

kisumisu

"cat"

Voting ended onMay 5, 2025

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kisumisu - no IPA

It's a good word for getting a cat's attention!

"cat"

Petting :)

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WFC S2 - ROUND 2 - WEEK 3 - 3 of 8

shitty shat (French) vs mirri (Finnish)

which reigns supreme?

shitty shat

mirri

Voting ended onApr 27, 2025

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shitty shat - no IPA

pronounced wrong

mirri /ˈmirːi/

It's cute and reminds me of cats purring (it's the double rrrrr)

[words-for-cat-bracket]

WFC S2 - ROUND 2 - WEEK 4 - 8 of 8

子猫 (Japanese) vs Stubentiger (German)

which reigns supreme?

子猫

Stubentiger

Voting ended onMay 5, 2025

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子猫 (koneko) /ko̞ne̞ko̞/

I use this as a term of endearment towards my cats.

Stubentiger /ˈʃtuːbn̩ˌtiːɡɐ/

it's cute! It's like a tiger that lives in your bedroom! how cool is that? (can you tell i just came across that post about micropanthers?)

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WFC S2 - ROUND 2 - WEEK 1 - 8 of 8

kissanpentu (Finnish) vs kotě (Czech)

which reigns supreme?

kissanpentu

kotě

Voting ended onApr 10, 2025

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kissanpentu /ˈk̟is̠ːɑ̝mˌpe̞n̪t̪u/

no propawganda submitted

kotě /ˈkocɛ/

no propawganda submitted

[words-for-cat-bracket]

WFC S2 - ROUND 2 - WEEK 3 - 5 of 8

kattunge (Norwegian) vs kicia (Polish)

which reigns supreme?

kattunge

kicia

Voting ended onApr 27, 2025

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kattunge - no IPA

no propawganda submitted

kicia /ˈki.t͡ɕa/

its so fun to just kicikicikicia a cat. its so silly its great i love it

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WFC S2 - ROUND 2 - WEEK 2 - 8 of 8

cicómicó (Hungarian) vs mačička (Slovak)

which reigns supreme?

cicómicó

mačička

Voting ended onApr 18, 2025

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cicómicó /t͡sit͡soːmit͡soː/

This is the word i use when im talking to both of our cats. They ARE cicómicós.

mačička /ˈmat͡ʃit͡ʃka/

I mean just say it. It's so nice to say. Just a little mačička. Najmenšia mačička. So smol.