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[Subject: Generalities]

- Expressing a yearning or heartfelt desire, especially one that cannot be fulfilled

Translated by: ROBERT GRIGOR BAXTER

  • Synonym: yen

Translated in 18 languages

- A strong persistent yearning or desire, especially one that cannot be fulfilled

Translated by: NISHU VARMA

Translated in 7 languages

[Subject: Generalities]

- A wistful or excessively sentimental yearning for return to or of some past period or irrecoverable condition.

Translated by: CHERBINO SONIA

  • Etymology: NL, fr. Gk nostos return home + NL -algia; akin to Gk neisthai to return, OE genesan to survive, Skt nasate he approaches

Translated in 42 languages

[Subject: Generalities]

- Prolonged unfulfilled desire or need

Translated by: RUI PEDRO SOARES SEQUEIRA

Translated in 8 languages

- Specifically referring to an extended period of time, as in 'I won't be long.' 'A long time ago.'

Translated by: RHISIART HINCKS

Translated in 5 languages

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