Torschlusspanik
German: Torschlusspanik (noun) Tor-schlus-panic (phonetic text, GL); last minute panic, literally tor = gate, schluss = closing, panik = panic in German. Example: Tor-schlus-panic is a sudden feeling of “last…
τσουγκρισμα (noun) tsounkrisma
Greek: τσουγκρισμα (noun) tsounkrisma (Phonetic text) Egg tapping, egg knocking, or egg jarping game. Example: Tsounkrisma is originally a Greek Easter egg tapping game (mostly red eggs) symbolizing the blood…
Shinrin’yoku
Japanese: Shinrin'yoku (noun) 森林浴 Forest bath, literally “shinrin” 森林 = forest, “yoku” 浴 = bath. Example: Shinrin'yoku is a “relaxing bath”, good for mental health. Shinrin'yoku doesn't require a tub…
Fika
Swedish: Fika (v) chat over a coffee; fika (phonetic text) Example: More and more people are happy to fika whenever they get a chance. Is it only the Swedes who…
La Niña
Spanish: La Niña (noun) weather pattern, literally “the little girl” in Spanish. la-ninya (phonetic text) Example: La-ninya is the opposite phase of the El Niño Southern Oscillation and is associated…
El Niño
Spanish: El Niño (noun) weather pattern, literally “the little boy” or “Holy boy” in Spanish. El-ninyo (phonetic text) Example: El-ninyo is an irregularly occurring and complex series of climatic changes…
li-chun
Li-chun (noun) 立春 (Chinese) Beginning of Spring （1st solar term), literally in Chinese “Li” 立 = stand, “Chun” 春 = Spring. Example: In the ancient Chinese calendar also known as…
football
football (noun) ⚽️ Afrikaans: sokker Albanian: futboll Arabic: kurat alqadam = كرة القدم Bengali: Phuṭabala = ফুটবল Bulgarian: futbol Cebuano: football Chichewa: mpira Chinese: zu-chiu = 足球 literally zu…
come
come (I.V) Afrikaans: kom Arabic: yati = يأتي Bengali: Āsā = আসা Cebuano: umari Chichewa: bwerani Chinese: lai = 来 Danish: komme Dutch: komen Esperanto: venu Estonian: tule…
book
book (noun) 📚 Afrikaans: boek Arabic: alkitab = الكتاب Bengali: Ba'i = বই Cebuano: libro Chichewa: buku Chinese: shu = 书 Danish: Bestil Dutch: boek Esperanto: libro Estonian: raamat…
zero
zero (noun) 0 Afrikaans: nul Arabic: sifr = صفر Bengali: Śūn'ya = শূন্য Cebuano: sero Chichewa: ziro Chinese: ling = 零 Danish: nul Dutch: nul Esperanto: nulo Estonian: …
shirt
shirt (noun) 👔 Afrikaans: hemp Arabic:qamis = قميص Bengali: Śārṭa = শার্ট Cebuano: kamiseta Chichewa: malaya Chinese: chenshan = 衬衫 Danish: skjorte Dutch: shirt Esperanto: ĉemizo Estonian: särk Filipino:…
blue
blue (noun) 🔵 Afrikaans: blou Arabic: 'azraq = أزرق Bengali: Nīla = নীল Cebuano: asul Chichewa: buluu Chinese: Lán sè = 蓝色 Danish: blå Dutch: blauw Esperanto: blua Estonian: …
salt
salt (noun) 🧂 Afrikaans: sout Arabic: milh = ملح Bengali: Labaṇa = লবণ Cebuano: asin Chinese: yan = 盐 Chichewa: mchere Danish: salt Dutch: zout Esperanto: salo Estonian: sool …
dog (noun)
Dog (noun) Afrikaans: hond Arabic: kalb = كلب Bengali: Kukura = কুকুর Cebuano: iro Chichewa: galu Chinese: Gǒu = 狗 Danish: hund Dutch: hond Esperanto: hundo Estonian: koer Filipino:…
cat (noun)
Cat (noun) Afrikaans: kat Arabic: qat = قط Bengali: Biṛāla = বিড়াল Cebuano: iring Chichewa: mphaka Chinese: mao = 猫 Danish: kat Dutch: kat Esperanto: kato Estonian: kass Filipino:…
melon
melon (noun) 🍈 Afrikaans: spanspek Arabic: shamam = شمام Bengali: Taramuja = তরমুজ Cebuano: melon Chichewa: Vwende Chinese: gua = 瓜 Danish: melon Dutch: meloen Esperanto: melono Estonian: …
Is fánach an áit a bhfaighfeá gliomach
Irish Idiom:Is-fanach-an-ait-a-bhfaighfea-gliomach = Is fánach an áit a bhfaighfeá gliomach; It's a small world. Literally in Irish “What an odd place to find a lobster.” Example: When we are in…
Sana, sana colito de rana
Spanish idiom: Sana-sana-colito-de-rana = Sana, sana colito de rana: It's just a phrase parents use when tending to their child's injury. Literally in Spanish “Heal, heal, frog's butt”. Example: After…
Zwei Dumme, ein Gedanke
German idiom: Zwei-Dumme, ein-Gedanke = Zwei Dumme, ein Gedanke: great minds think alike, literally in German “two dumb people, one thought.” Example: Zwei-Dumme, ein-Gedanke is actually “great minds think alike,…
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