10/17/2002
Here are all the languages spoken at Hopkins Marine Station.
With approximately 100 people at Hopkins, this gives you an idea of the diversity of people doing science.
In most cases the words translate to either Sea Hedgehog or Sea Porcupine.
|
LANGUAGE |
WRITTEN |
English Characters |
|
English |
Sea Urchin |
- |
|
French |
Oursin |
- |
|
Spanish |
Erizo de Mar |
- |
|
Chinese (Mandarin) |
|
Hai2dan3 |
|
Japanese |
|
Uni |
|
German |
Seeigel |
- |
|
Serbo Croatian |
|
Morski Jez |
|
Romanian |
Arici de Mare |
- |
|
Arabic |
|
Kinfid AL-Baher |
|
Hebrew |
|
Kipodei yam |
|
Swedish |
Sjöborre |
- |
Alan Davis of Marianas High School in Saipan has put together a list of East Caroline Island names for seaurchins.
