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David Gillon ([personal profile] davidgillon) wrote in [personal profile] cosmolinguist 2017-04-28 04:34 pm (UTC)

There's a Welsh term, hiraeth*, that sums up the yearning and loss very well. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hiraeth

* I don't speak Welsh, but my best friend is Welsh and has talked about it.

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