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This is the July archive of the Foreign Word of the Day for the year of 2022.

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Foreign word of the day  in Chinese
是可忍，孰不可忍 / 是可忍，孰不可忍 (shì kě rěn, shú bù kě rěn) idiom
  1. definitely cannot be tolerated (literally, “If this can be tolerated, what cannot?”)
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Foreign word of the day  in Thai
แค้นฝังหุ่น • (kɛ́ɛn-fǎng-hùn) verb
  1. (slang, jocular) to have deep-seated anger or revenge (towards someone); to be deeply vengeful (towards someone) (literally, “doll with deep-seated wrath”).
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Foreign word of the day  in Latin
arbuscula noun
  1. sapling (small tree), shrub, bush
  2. tuft of feathers etc. resembling a bush
  3. (rare) wood bored to receive an axle, like the nave of a wheel
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Foreign word of the day  in German
Deutungshoheit noun
  1. power to control interpretation (literally, “interpretation sovereignty”)
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Foreign word of the day  in Egyptian
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(ꜥrq) verb
  1. (transitive) to bend
  2. (transitive) to tie on
  3. (transitive) to complete, to stop
  4. (transitive) to understand
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Foreign word of the day  in Ge'ez
ዐርክት • (ʿärəkt) noun
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July 16th is World Snake Day.

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Foreign word of the day  in Greek
ξενολατρία • (xenolatría) noun
  1. xenomania (literally “worship of foreigners”)
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Foreign word of the day  in Prakrit
𑀆𑀖𑀸𑀬 (āghāya) noun, adjective
  1. (noun) killing
  2. (noun) striking, stroke, blow
  3. (adjective) said, spoken
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Foreign word of the day  in Estonian
käpik noun
  1. mitten
  2. (figuratively) puppet (person controlled by someone else)
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Foreign word of the day  in Persian
ظرف • (zarf) noun
  1. dish, vessel, container
  2. (figurative) ability, capacity
  3. (figurative) patience, forbearance
  4. (grammar) adverb
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Foreign word of the day  in Dutch
dopingzondaar noun
  1. Someone, usually a professional sportsperson, who has violated doping rules (literally, “doping sinner”).
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Foreign word of the day  in Russian
шатёр • (šatjór) noun
  1. large tent (portable lodge), marquee
  2. (architecture) hipped roof, tented roof
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Foreign word of the day  in Vietnamese
kia adjective
  1. that, over there
  2. other, opposite
  3. (with time expressions) two removed from the present
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Foreign word of the day  in Italian
abballottare verb
  1. (transitive) to handle without care
  2. (transitive, rare) to toss, to jolt, to bob
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Foreign word of the day  in Ye'kwana
önu ekato noun
  1. reflection seen when looking into an eye
  2. one of the several doubles or spirits (ökato) possessed by each person, namely the one said to reside in the eye, to cause dreams by its nightly travels, to be benevolent, and, along with the do'ta, to animate a human being and return to the sky at death
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Foreign word of the day  in Hindi
घोड़े बेचकर सोना • (ghoṛe beckar sonā) verb
  1. (intransitive, idiom) to sleep peacefully, deeply or carelessly (literally, “to sleep having sold horses”)
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Foreign word of the day  in Ido
stonagar verb
  1. (transitive) to stone, to hurl stones (at), to throw stones
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