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Lots of Words of the Day (to make up for the Hiatus)

  • Writer: Admin
    Admin
  • Sep 14, 2015
  • 1 min read

Here's some words that dont translate directly into English, to make up for the hiatus I took over the summer!

Waldeinsamkeit

(German)

The feeling of being alone in the woods.

Culaccino (Italian) The mark left on a table from a cold glass.

Komorebi

(Japanese)

Sunlight being filtered through the trees.

Pochemuchka

(Russian)

A person who asks too many questions.

Aku

(Hawaiian)

A directional word meaning "away from me".

Dépaysement

(French)

The feeling that comes from not being in ones home country.

Goya

(Urdu)

Describes the suspension of disbelief that can occur, often through good storytelling.

Mångata

(Swedish)

The roadlike reflection of the moon on the water.

Credit to another language blog for definitions:

 
 
 

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