1. Saudade - a strong feeling of missing someone you love
Pronunciation: saw•’dah•djee, Origin: Portuguese
2. Tuqburni - a love so deep, you can’t imagine life without your partner.
Literal English translation: “You bury me.”,
Pronunciation: ’tooq•bur•nah, Origin: Arabic
3. Retrouvailles - the joy of reuniting with someone after a long separation. Literally “rediscovery”
Pronunciation: ‘rhoo•trooh•vahy, Origin: French
4. Onsra - the bittersweet feeling that occurs in those who know their love won’t last.
Pronunciation: uhns•’rah, Origin: Boro language of India
5. Mamihlapinatapai - a look between two people in love that expresses unspoken but mutual desire.
Pronunciation: ‘mah•mih•lah•pee•nah•tah•pay, Origin: Fuegian (language of Tierra del Fuego)
6. Koi No Yokan – upon meeting someone, the feeling that the two of you may soon fall in love
Pronunciation: ‘koy•noh•yo•kin, Origin: Japanese
Ref: Reader’s Digest
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