Welsh
Hiraeth
said HEER-eyeth
longing for a person who feels like where you belong
Usually translated as homesickness, which undersells it. Hiraeth is longing for a home you can return to, and sometimes home is a person.
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Hiraeth is Welsh for longing for a person who feels like where you belong. Usually translated as homesickness, which undersells it. Hiraeth is longing for a home you can return to, and sometimes home is a person.
How do you pronounce hiraeth?
Hiraeth is said HEER-eyeth. Transliteration into English letters is never exact, so treat this as close rather than official.
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