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Accomplishment unlocked: finding and purchasing tampons in Arabic I bled through my pants bc I put this off tho 🙃

Anonymous 12w

Good on you ! Are you in a middle eastern country ? I speak Arabic and don’t know what they’re called tbh

Anonymous

#1 12w

I am! At least in this dialect it literally translates as “cotton plug” سدادة قطنية (All fathas on first word, dhamma, sukun, kasra on second)

Anonymous

OP 12w

Ah got you got you , the translation is definitely very literal lol it’s funny . So do you speak Arabic or did you learn it ?

Anonymous

#1 12w

I’m still learning 😅

Anonymous

OP 12w

You got it ! It helps to be in a middle esteem country? Are you middle eastern too ?

Anonymous

#1 12w

Nope I just study Islam and middle eastern politics and it felt rude not to know the language for at least one region 😅

Anonymous

OP 12w

Well that’s dope , why the interest in the Middle East?

Anonymous

#1 12w

Honest to god I took an amazing class and it changed my life

Anonymous

OP 12w

That was almost four years ago now (I graduate in December) and I switched majors immediately

Anonymous

OP 12w

That’s great , I’m glad you’re enjoying it ! Do you mind if I ask which middle eastern country you’re visiting ?

Anonymous

#1 12w

No not at all! I’m in Jordan 😊