#Kukurmutta. yeah 'dog pee'. I assume because they grow where dogs pee?
Explore tagged Tumblr posts
Text
More good news! In Marathi, mushrooms are colloquially called 'kutryachi chhatri' which literally means dog's umbrella
![Tumblr media](https://64.media.tumblr.com/da5c90d95143446e5cdd96fa66aae064/b0261f62f5b997e8-cc/s540x810/250269f5b813310ae64c7aeeeb77dd6685c66381.jpg)
I have to assume that in the fullness of time, at least once, a mouse has used a mushroom as an umbrella.
That’s enough to keep me going.
#Don't ask me how a dog is supposed to fit under that but that's what they are called#Wait till you hear what they call them in hindi (colloquially ofc)#Kukurmutta. yeah 'dog pee'. I assume because they grow where dogs pee?#The actual marathi term is alambi (the l being ळ)#languages
122K notes
·
View notes