Eunoia
Word | Definition | Language | Tags | Audio |
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Nameer (نمير) | Clear water. | Arabic | nature attribute | |
Friluftsliv | “Free air life,” signifying a fundamental understanding of the positive impact of being in nature | Norwegian | nature health | |
Lieko | A tree trunk that has fallen to the bottom of a lake | Finnish | nature | |
Badkruka | Someone who refuses to enter a body of water. Eg. Get in the lake you badkruka, or am I going to have to pull you in by your beard? | Swedish | funny nature explore | |
Yuputka | A word made for walking in the woods at night, it’s the phantom sensation of something crawling on your skin | Ulwa | nature adverse | |
Listopad | The falling of the leaves | Russian | nature event | |
Shinrin-yoku (森林浴) | bathing' in the forest (literally and/or metaphorically). | Japanese | nature event | |
Guddle | To fish using the hands, by searching under stones at a river bank | Scottish | action nature | |
Dørstokkmila | The longest mile between your cozy couch in your fireplace-candlelight-cabin-hygge and the door threshold. It would be "door-threshold-mile", loosely translated | Norwegian | nature | |
Gökotta | To rise at dawn in order to go out and listen to the birds sing | Swedish | nature beauty | |
Calacala | Children wading through water as they play | Tulu | family physical nature | |
Komorebi (木漏れ日) | Lit. wood is ‘leaking’ sunlight; dappled sunlight filtering through leaves. | Japanese | nature beauty | |
Camhanaich | Half-light; early morning twilight | Irish | event nature | |
Jumpa | To jump from one floating piece of ice to another | Swedish | physical nature | |
Resol | That kind of sun light, non direct, when the sun is covered by clouds that still hurts the eyes. | Mallorquín | nature | |
Waldeinsamkeit | The feeling of solitude in the woods | German | nature beauty | |
Frischluftfanatiker | literal translation: fresh air fanatic; referring to a person who tends to keep the windows open to get fresh air, even in winter or someone who always tries to be outside in the open air | German | nature | |
Volya (Воля) | "Freedom" and "will", but also vast natural landscape | Russian | nature beauty | |
Petrichor | The smell of earth after rain | English | nature beauty | |
Skare | A thin layer of ice on top of snow | Swedish | physical nature | |
Chrysalism | An amniotic tranquility of being indoors during a thunderstorm. | English | nature beauty | |
Celístia | Brighness from the stars | Catalan | nature physical | |
cāral (சாரல்) | A gentle secondary drizzle either from a waterfall or rain | Tamil | nature | |
Psithurism | The sound of wind through trees | English | nature beauty | |
Volta | During certain hours of the early evening, around dusk, everyone in the town who might feel like going for a walk takes a saunter or stroll up and down the main street | Greek | time physical nature |
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