29 Untranslatable Love Words From Around The World

Illustrator Emma Block has created these beautiful depictions of “untranslatable words”, in collaboration with Vashi.com.

The illustrations depict feelings that anyone who has been in love will know only too well – but for which we have no words in the English language.

More info: vashi.com

#1 Dor

#2 Merak

#3 Firgun

#4 Cafune

#5 Koi No Yokan

#6 Zhi Zi Zhi Shou, Yu Zi Xie Lao

#7 Cwtch

#8 Retrouvailles

#9 Viraha

#10 Mamihlapinatapei

#11 Kilig

#12 Gezelligheid

#13 Ya’aburnee

#14 Oodal

#15 Naz

#16 Mo Chuisle Mo Chroi

#17 Odnoliub

#18 Geborgenheti

#19 Psithirisma

#20 Hai Shi Shan Meng

#21 Yuanfen

#22 Iktsuarpok

#23 Forelsket

#24 Flechazo

#25 Cheiro No Cangote

#26 Manabamate

#27 Onsra

#28 Aay’han

#29 Hanyauku