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Ep 12 Words From Italian Language: Scarpetta and Spaghettata
Season 1 Episode 12
Maggie and Emily discuss the words scarpetta and spaghettata with Italian guest Sofia Milos. They coin the term "highlight huddle" with C. Brian Smit…
1 year, 4 months ago
Ep. 11 Words From Farsi Language: Taarof and Khaste Nabashid
Season 1 Episode 11
Maggie and Emily learn the Farsi words taarof and khaste nabashid with native speaker Navid Naderi Alizadeh and put the term “happy birthday” on ling…
1 year, 4 months ago
Ep. 10 Words From Ancient Greek Language: Eunomia and Eudomonia
Season 1 Episode 10
Maggie and Emily learn the ancient Greek words eunomia and eudomonia with scholar and theologian Peter Rollins. They coin the word "tempfatum." Poem …
1 year, 4 months ago
Ep. 10 Ancient Greek Anchors: Eunomia and Eudomonia
Season 1 Episode 10
Maggie and Emily learn the ancient Greek words eunomia and eudomonia with guest Peter Rollins. They coin the word "tempfatum." Poem by Maggie: Eunomi…
1 year, 4 months ago
Ep 9 Words From Hawaiian Language: Pono and Ha’aha’a
Season 1 Episode 9
Maggie and Emily learn the Hawaiian words pono and ha’aha’a from native speaker Luana Kawaa. They coin the word "pommies" with Vern M and put a usage…
1 year, 4 months ago
Ep 8: Words From Yiddish Language: Machatunim and Kvell
Season 1 Episode 8
Maggie and Emily learn the Yiddish words machatunim and kvell with guest Annie Korzen. They coin the word “yuck yum” with Nerys Miller-Baynham and “f…
1 year, 5 months ago
Ep. 7 Words From Spanish Language: Estrenar and the Diminutive
Season 1 Episode 7
Maggie and Emily discuss the Spanish diminutive and the word estrenar. They put the word sweet (usage of “compliant woman”) on trial with judge Matt …
1 year, 5 months ago
Ep 6 Words From Chinese Language: Guimi 闺蜜 and Houpa 后怕
Maggie and Emily learn the Chinese words guimi 诡秘 and houpa 后怕 from native speaker Sheng Zhong. They coin the word “schaudenfriend” with Eric Gianco…
1 year, 5 months ago
Ep. 5 Words From Hindi Language: Jugaad and Jigivisha
Season 1 Episode 5
Maggie and Emily talk to native Hindi speaker Shashi Bandhu and learn the words jigivisha and jugaad. They coin the word “snoob” and rescue “scurrifu…
1 year, 5 months ago
Ep. 4 Words From Bengali Language: Aram and Jhapang Jhapang
Season 1 Episode 4
Maggie and Emily explore the Bengali words aram and jhapang jhapang with native speaker Safeera Ahmed. They put the word “canoodle” on trial with jud…
1 year, 6 months ago