![]() Munir Bashir, the great Iraqui oud player, described this word through music in a tune performed with his son Omar. It’s also a popular name throughout the Arab world. Hanan (Arabic)Ĭompassion, kindness, warm-heartedness. ![]() My face welcomes it, my hand gripping the balcony railing. Sunlight filters through the dense foliage. It’s also a great ingredient of haiku (a traditional short poem): It can be translated as “sunlight streaming through the leaves of the trees.” It reflects the Japanese soul that longs for the beauty of nature. It reminds me of one of my favorite French movies: The Diving Bell and the Butterfly (Le Scaphandre et le Papillon) 3. It’s also an informal expression for a parking ticket or a flighty genius who’s all over the place. Papillon (French)Ī word for butterfly, borrowed from Latin pāpiliō. ![]() ![]() At its deepest and most painful, it is a sensation of great spiritual anguish, often without any specific cause.” 2. Russian word roughly translated as “sadness, melancholia, lugubriousness.”Īccording to Vladimir Nabokov: “No single word in English renders all the shades of toska. Are you ready to explore? Let’s set out to the uncharted seas of beautiful words to grasp their meanings: 1. ![]()
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