Etymology

huzun

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Today it means: A feeling of somber and listless melancholy caused by one's personal failings but which is felt communally as a universal and perhaps uplifting experience. Full definition →

Turkish hüzün
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  1. Turkish · borrowed fromhüzün
  2. English todayhuzun

Borrowed from Turkish hüzün.

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