Wiktionary:Foreign Word of the Day/2025/January

This is the January archive of the Foreign Word of the Day for the year of 2025.

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Foreign word of the day  in Dutch
gillende keukenmeid noun a type of skyrocket firework that produces a loudly shrieking whistle and now often a (very) loud bang someone who is easily scared, screams often or has a loud voice Literally, “screaming kitchen maid”.
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Foreign word of the day  in Hindi
गगनचुंबी • (gagancumbī) adjective “kissing/touching the sky”: sky-high, skyscraping, extremely tall
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Foreign word of the day  in Portuguese
nhenhenhém interjection, noun (interjection) indicates whining and wailing (noun, Brazil, informal, derogatory) a repetitive and/or annoying speech, especially of complaints; whining, wailing
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Foreign word of the day  in Thai
สักขีพยาน • (sàk-kǐi-pá-yaan) noun eyewitness (obsolete) evidence; proof
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Foreign word of the day  in Polish
sus noun caper, jump, leap (long, quick jump)
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Foreign word of the day  in Urdu
گُلِستان • (gulistān) noun rose garden, flower garden, garden, flower-bed poetry collection
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