lonelyleliel reblogged
The Aestics of Languages, from a girl w/ synesthesia
Norwegian: a clear babbling stream, snowy mountaintops, sea birds, reindeer, sledding down a hill
German: strong black coffe, cobblestone roads, cloudy skies, lustful gazes, red lipstick
Mandarin Chinese: walking down a city street, bustling crowds, stationary, the sound of opening a new book
Spanish: warm summer sun, laughter, bright smiles, dancing until you can’t anymore, gold earrings
Dutch: warm hugs, waffles with cream, good cheese, the smell of an old library
Hindi: marigold flowers, a sense of peace, brilliantly colored vegetables, flowing vibrant clothes
Icelandic: wind rolling over hills, crashing waves, tinkling bells, icicles
French: early morning sunrises, sleeping under a new duvet, strawberries, sharply drawn eyeliner
Italian: home cooked meals, singing alone in your room, boats
Swahili: music that you can’t help but dance to, winning at your favorite game, water dripping into a puddle, golden eyes, dark hair
Arabic: body art, mosaics, glitter, rainbows cast from sunlight through crystal
Japanese: delicate flowers, well made machinery, studying with friends, fireflies, the first snow of winter
Irish: flute music, wet grass, fairy whispers, a full moon, playing with children
Russian: alcohol, runner’s high, bronze statues, old buildings, heartfelt conversations
Feel free to add your own!!
