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Kyoikumama (Japanese) - A mother who relentlessly pushes her child into academic achievements.
Luftmensch (German) - Someone who lives in the air / Opposite of materialistic.
Schlimazl (Yiddish) - Someone who suffers from unremitting bad luck.
Waldeinsamkeit (German) - The feeling of being alone in the woods.
Zaida (Ukraine) - An alien. Someone who shouldn't be there.
Cafuné (Brazilian Portugese) - The act of tenderly running one's fingers through someone's hair.
Gurfa (Arabic) - The amount of water that can be held in one's hand.
Papakata (Cook Islands Maori) - To have one leg shorter than the other.
Untranslatable Words
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Untranslatable Words

College image-making project. Brief was to visualise 'untranslatable' words from different languages.

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