Eunoia

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Word Definition Language Tags Audio
Mangomoment "What can I do now for you, to make you happy?" Dutch love friends connection
Drachenfutter A gift to your significant other as a form of apology German love feeling
Kilig It is the sudden feeling of an inexplicable joy one gets when something romantic or idealistic occurs; butterflies. Tagalog feeling love connection
Mimoso Said of something that enjoys being pampered or shown affection Spanish attribute love
Mamihlapinatapai A look shared by two people, each wishing that the other would initiate something that they both desire but which neither wants to begin Yaghan love feeling
Cafuné Tenderly running your fingers through your lover's hair Portuguese love
Abhisar (অভিসার) Lit. 'going towards'; a meeting (often secret) between lovers / partners. Bengali love event
Forelsket The euphoria you feel when you're first falling in love. Norwegian love feeling change
Dor The heartbreak and sense of longing you feel because you’re separated from your love Romanian love adverse
Mecnun "madly in love" to the point of actual mental instability Turkish love emotion
Dor The heartbreak and sense of longing you feel because you’re separated from your love Romanian love adverse
(يقبرني) Ya'aburnee A way to declare your hope that your loved one will outlive you because of how unbearable it would be to live without them. Arabic love time strength
Kweesten Inviting a lover into your bed for some pillow talk Dutch love action event
Razbliuto The feeling for someone you used to love but no longer do Russian love change awareness
Mitonner Cooking with passion French food love beauty
Ciğerparem Describe love to someone who is in the deepest part of his/her heart; refers to someone that you love as much as your own body. Turkish love connection
Noroke To brag about or sing the praises of the person you love Japanese love emotion
Fensterln To visit a girl who you fancy either by coming to her window or climbing through it to see her German love action persistence
Storgi (στοργη) the love between parents and children Greek love family
Viraag The emotional pain felt from being away from the person you love Hindi emotion love connection
La douleur exquise The pain that comes from wanting someone you can’t have French feeling awareness love
Yuanfen A relationship by fate or destiny. This is a complex concept. It draws on principles of predetermination in Chinese culture, which dictate relationships, encounters and affinities, mostly among lovers and friends. Chinese love society
(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
Naz The pride that comes from knowing that you are loved no matter what you do Urdu love strength positive
Agape selfless love to all, universal loving kindness Greek love connection




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