Suadade is a unique Galician-Portuguese word that has no immediate translation in English. Saudade describes a deep emotional state of nostalgic longing for an absent something or someone that one loves. It often carries a repressed knowledge that the object of longing might never return. It's related to the feelings of longing, yearning.
But I love how it goes on to try to explain what the word means."the love that remains"
Finally, a word to describe the feelings I have had this week as it has been 10 years since Papa Ben left us. "I miss you too much"~
"Eu sinto muitas saudades tuas"
