das sind für mich böhmische dörfer

sionnach See also hardest language , as well as the discussion on languagelog:
the directed graph of stereotypical incomprehensibility Jun 12, 2009

rolig Now, let me see if I understand: Czechs find Spanish villages baffling, Germans find Bohemian (i.e. Czech) and Spanish villages baffling, and Anglos find Greek baffling. Very interesting. Slovenes, by the way, also say, To je zame španska vas ("It's a Spanish village to me") to mean "I don't understand a thing about it". (German villages, of course, are typically well-organized and not in the least baffling.) Jun 10, 2009

sionnach I've also heard it with 'spanische Dörfer'. Jun 10, 2009

sarra German equivalent of the Czech 'to je pro mne španělská vesnice', or 'I'm sorry, I haven't a clue'. Lit. 'they're Bohemian villages to me'. Jun 9, 2009