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Hiányérzet

(Hungarian) The sense that something, often undefined or unidentified, is lacking or missing.

Illustration by Josef Minor

Universally relatable words from languages around the world — with no direct equivalents.

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Josef Minor (he/him) is an illustrator and graphic artist currently based in the mountains of Colorado.

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