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non-translatable

adj

Etymology

From non- + translatable.

  1. derived from trānslātus
  2. derived from translater
  3. inherited from translaten — “to transport, translate, transform”
  4. suffixed as translatable — “translate + able”
  5. formed as non-translatable — “non- + translatable”

Definitions

  1. Unable to be translated.

    • That a few days off in the middle of a heatwave would trigger such a domino effect highlights Japan’s obsession with gambaru, a virtually non-translatable concept that means doing one’s best and persevering through the hardest of times.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for non-translatable. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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