Eunoia
Word | Definition | Language | Tags | Audio |
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Opia | the ambiguous intensity of eye-contact which can feel simultaneously invasive and vulnerable. | English | society awareness | |
Tsuji-giri | To try out a new sword on a passer-by | Japanese | action violence | |
Abbiocco | The feeling of falling asleep after lunch or dinner | Italian | food feeling | |
Buksvåger | Literally means "abdomen brothers-in-law"; used for two men who have slept with the same woman | Swedish | physical | |
Ubuntu | A quality that includes the essential human virtues; compassion and humanity. | Zulu | beauty character awareness | |
Kolay gelsin | "may it come easy for you"; said to those who are busy | Turkish | interaction connection | |
Ǩuẓlanyu | To marry a divorced woman | Bashkir | family attribute | |
Enxebre | Something pure and very authentic | Galician | positive attribute | |
Pålegg | Anything that you can put in a sandwich | Norwegian | food | |
Pantoffelheld | Literally "slipper hero"; A man who may act tough in front of his friends but can’t stand up for himself against his wife | German | family interaction | |
Abquatulate | To leave without saying goodbye | English | action | |
Tüddelig | Sweet, elderly, and senile | German | character | |
Tôpäj (төпәй) | Interjection that is used to forewarn a child of falling | Bashkir | action | |
Commuovere | "Heartwarming,” but specifically refers to a story that moved you to tears | Italian | beauty interaction emotion | |
Półtora | Specific word for one and a half of something | Polish | measurement | |
Ninot | A ninot is a figure with human representation. In a conversation, it means a person without personality. | Valencian | attribute | |
Aeipathy | A continued passion; an unyielding disease | English | persistence | |
Sisu | Extraordinary determination in the fact of adversity | Finnish | growth strength | |
Charmolypi | "Joy-making sorrow". A mixed feeling of happiness while being sad. | Greek | happiness adverse philosophy | |
Rabharta | A spring tide | Irish | nature | |
Feierabend | End of the work day | German | event | |
Neko-neko | Someone that has a novel idea that only makes things worse | Indonesian | funny creative | |
İmece | The gathering of many people and doing the work of one person | Turkish | community | |
Luftmensch | Literal: "air person". Refers to someone who is a bit of a dreamer | Yiddish | attribute | |
Milozvučan | Having a sweet and gentle voice | Croatian | attribute physical | |
Gattara | A woman catlover who feeds alley cats or spends time with domestic cats | Italian | life society | |
chimak | Chicken and beer | Korean | food | |
Anánkē (Ανάγκη) | destiny, fate, necessity. | Greek | awareness | |
Muskelkater | Charley horse ("muscle cat") | German | physical | |
Döşek | Anything that you can use when you are laying down or sleeping | Turkish | physical |
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