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Ilunga

In June 2004, ‘ilunga’  was reported as being a Bantu word meaning ‘a person who is ready to forgive any abuse for the first time, to tolerate it a second time, but never a third time’, and – in the opinion of 1,000 linguists surveyed on the subject – the world‘s most difficult word to translate.”

Source: Wikipedia. 


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