โ Answer: Hindi ๐ฌ From โbangla,โ meaning โhouse in the Beng
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Sushi
โ Answer: Japanese ๐ฌ It doesnโt actually mean โraw fishโ โ it means โvinegared rice.โ
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Yoga
โ Answer: Sanskrit ๐ฌ Means โunion.โ As in, your mind, body, and mat all trying to survive the plank pose.
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Ketchup
โ Answer: Chinese (via Malay โkecapโ) ๐ฌ Originally a fermented fish sauce from Asia โ tomato came later. Sorry if I ruined it for you.
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Algebra
โ Answer: Arabic ๐ฌ From โal-jabr,โ meaning โreunion of broken parts.โ (Yes, math is pain.)
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Cafรฉ
โ Answer: French ๐ฌ From โcafรฉ,โ meaning coffee โ and yes, the French basically invented the aesthetic of sitting around and judging people over espresso.
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Robot
โ Answer: Czech ๐ฌ Coined by Czech writer Karel ฤapek, from โrobota,โ meaning โforced labor.โ Very on-brand for robots.
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Ballet
โ Answer: French (originally from Italian) ๐ฌ From Italian โballetto,โ but it was the French who made it fancy and global.
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Safari
โ Answer: Swahili (via Arabic) ๐ฌ From โsafar,โ meaning โjourney.โ (Now mostly means โphoto op with lions.โ)
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Karaoke
โ Answer: Japanese ๐ฌ โKaraโ = empty, โokeโ = orchestra. So, โempty orchestra.โ Accurate, ri
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Fiesta
โ Answer: Spanish ๐ฌ Because who else would make โpartyโ sound so classy?
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Tofu
โ Answer: Chinese ๐ฌ From โdoufuโ โ bean curd. Japan just gave it global fame.
