The Deliciousness of Words – 8

Continuing the series… Some of the most evocative words are in languages other than English and have no direct equivalents – here are a couple, with explanations, for you to savour. 

And guys, feel free to contribute some more for me to compile, yes?

This week, give me some Utepils & Tarab more often!

Utepils (Norwegian, “a beer that is enjoyed outside . . . particularly on the first hot day of the year”)

Tarab (Arabic, “musically induced ecstasy or enchantment”)

 

For those interested in looking back at more, here is the most recent one in this series:

The Deliciousness of Words – 7