heimwee

Definitions of heimwee
  1. noun
    longing for something past
    synonyms: nostalgie
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    type of:
    verlangen
    prolonged unfulfilled desire or need
  2. noun
    a longing to return home
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    type of:
    nostalgie
    longing for something past
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