how they'll read it:
pydgn
two pygns, one pydgyn.
A private chat for two people who don't share a first language — with AI pydgns beside it you can ask about what words really mean.
pygn = you · pydgn = your AI · pydgyn = what you share
💬 chatEnd-to-end encrypted over nostr. No accounts, no phone numbers.
🐦🐦 our pydgynThe shared space. Ask about tone, idioms, slang — you both see every answer, so it stays neutral.
🔒 my pydgnYour own AI, for “was that rude?” and “how do I say…”. Only you see it.
📖 our wordsThe little language your pydgyn grows: nicknames, inside jokes, words you've pinned down.
wait, what's a pidgin?
A pidgin is a language that appears when two groups need to talk but share no language. People borrow words from both sides, keep the grammar simple, and invent what's missing — a bridge built in the middle, belonging to neither side and to both.
When a pidgin lasts long enough that people grow up speaking it, it becomes a creole: a full language of its own. Tok Pisin in Papua New Guinea and Haitian Creole both grew this way.
Every couple who talks across languages already makes a tiny one — pet names, half-and-half phrases, words that only mean something to the two of you. pydgn gives yours a place to grow. (And yes: pidgin, pigeon. We couldn't resist.)
Not auto-translate — talk about the words. A coo is a message, and the sound it makes. 2 pygns + 2 pydgns + 1 pydgyn = coo coo.