heimwee

Dutch (Brabantic)

/ˈɦɛi̯mʋeː/

noun
Definitions
  • homesickness

Etymology

Compound from Dutch, Flemish heim (home) + Dutch, Flemish wee (pain, longing, sadness, woe).

Origin

Dutch (Brabantic)

wee

Gloss

pain, longing, sadness, woe

Concept
Semantic Field

The body

Ontological Category

Other

Kanji

悲, 哀

Emoji
🖌️

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