kaipuu — meaning in English
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English meaning
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hankering
noun A strong craving or longing for something.
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longing
noun A strong, often wistful desire for something.
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want
verb To wish for or desire something.
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yearning
noun A deep, wistful longing for something.
Senses
kaipuu is used for these senses in English:
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hankering
(often, followed by for or after) A strong, restless desire, longing, or mental inclination.
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longing
An earnest and deep, not greatly passionate, but rather melancholic desire.
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want
(countable) A desire, wish, longing.
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yearning
A wistful or melancholy longing.
