Fifty Words For Snow

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Ep. 4 Bengali Bounty: Aram and Jhapang Jhapang

Maggie and Emily explore the Bengali words aram and jhapang jhapang with native speaker Safeera Ahmed. They put the word “canoodle” on trial with judge Jim Vallely, coin the word “rain-newel” and explore the concept of a soul wink from hotline caller Tammy Slofterson. Poem by Emily: Aram.

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  Ep 15: French Finds: Dépaysement and Flaneur

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  Ep 14 Croatian Chronos: Pomalo and Fjaka

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  Ep 13 Swedish Soul: Slutspurt and Lagom

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  Ep 12 Italian Inspirations: Scarpetta and Spaghettata

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  Ep. 11 Farsi Finds: Taarof and Khaste Nabashid

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  Ep. 10 Ancient Greek Anchors: Eunomia and Eudomonia

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  Ep 9 Hawaiian Harmony: Pono and Ha’aha’a

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  Ep 8: Yiddish Yums: Machatunim and Kvell

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  Ep. 7 Spanish Specials: Estrenar and the Diminutive

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  Ep 6 Chinese Charms: Guimi 闺蜜 and Houpa 后怕

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  Ep. 5 Hindi Horizons: Jugaad and Jigivisha

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  Ep. 3 German Gems: Waldensemkeit, Torschlusspanik, and Kaputreparium

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  Ep. 2 Japanese Jewels: Wabi Sabi and Shoshin

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  Preview: Maggie and Emily's Mission

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  Ep. 1 Dutch Delights: Gezellig and Niksen