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Cool Words From Other Countries

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Komorebi (Japanese)

lost in translation komorebi

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One of my favorite words on the list, this is the word for the rays of light that filter through the leaves of the trees.

Mangata (Swedish)

lost in translation mangata

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One of the loveliest words on this list, it means the “road” of light that the moon makes on the water.

Pisan zapra (Malay)

lost in translation pisan zapra

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Simply put, “the time needed to eat a banana.”

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