Eunoia
Word | Definition | Language | Tags | Audio |
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Zhì (智) | Wisdom, perspicacity, knowledge. | Chinese | thinking awareness | |
Półtora | Specific word for one and a half of something | Polish | measurement | |
Lepos | Charm, grace, wit, elegance, allure. | Latin | positive attribute | |
Philotimo | Love of honour | Greek | character | |
Querencia | A place from which one's strength is drawn, where one feels at home, the place where you are your most authentic self | Spanish | strength happiness character | |
Cúbóg | A collection of Easter eggs | Irish | physical | |
Fernweh | To have a yearning to see distant places | German | travel thinking | |
(يقبرني) Ya'aburnee | A declaration of one’s hope that they’ll die before another person because of how difficult it would be to live without them. | Arabic | love connection fate | |
Karelu | The mark left on the skin by wearing something tight | Tulu | physical | |
Kenshō (見性) | Seeing (ken) one’s nature or essence (shō); perceiving one’s Buddha nature; sometimes interpreted as an initial or brief awakening. | Japanese | awareness growth | |
Psithurism | The sound of wind through trees | English | nature beauty | |
Mudita | The pleasure that comes from delighting in other people's well-being or happiness | Sanskrit | happiness positive empathy | |
Mauri ora | The essence that animates humans | Nogay | character | |
Dépaysement | The feeling of being in an environment that you are not used to | French | feeling awareness change | |
Firgun (פירגון) | Ungrudging and overt (expressed) pride and happiness at other's successes. | Hebrew | happiness | |
Sortable | adj. Someone you can take out without fear of being embarrassed, usually used to refer to friends or family members. e.g. "Elle n'est pas sortable." | French | friends interaction society | |
Þetta reddast | it will all work out ok' (used especially when things don't look optimistic!). | Icelandic | fate | |
Acoy | Something that is either very positive or negative | Indonesian | positive measurement | |
Petrichor | The smell of earth after rain | English | nature beauty | |
kaṟpu (கற்பு) | Determination to chastity, even in the face of adversity | Tamil | strength | |
Ǩuẓlanyu | To marry a divorced woman | Bashkir | family attribute | |
Attaccabottone | Something that you long to get away from but struggle to | Italian | adverse | |
Capoclaque | Someone who co-ordinates a group of clappers. | Italian | society attribute | |
Schnickschnack | Items of little value; empty words that people may utter | German | adverse | |
Parea | A group of friends who regularly gather together to share their experiences about life, their philosophies, values and ideas. | Greek | friends philosophical | |
Nementia | Feeling nervous or anxious in your own skin | English | feeling adverse | |
Trepverter | A witty comeback you think of only when it’s too late to use | Yiddish | funny life | |
Rabharta | A spring tide | Irish | nature | |
Vaitherichal | The feeling that you get when someone has something that you lack, however you are not jealous, yet instead feel as though they should not possess that because you don't | Tamil | adverse thinking | |
Mambo | Someone that still lives with their mother | Swedish | family persistence society |
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