Island name ideas

[AkaneDeath]

I have a list of island ideas if anyone is interested. Feel free to use any of these. I'd love to hear if you end up choosing one, though!

A;
Aeipathy; And enduring and consuming passion
Aesthete(adj); Someone with deep sensitivity to the beauty of the art of nature
Alate(adj); Having wings; lifted up in flight
Apricate(v): To bask in the sun
Apricity: the warmth of the sun in winter
Arcadian(adj); Idyllically innocent; simple and untroubled by fear or worry
Aubade: A love song sung at dawn
B;
Balter(v): To dance artlessly, without particular grace or skill but usually with enjoyment.
Beamish(adj): Bright, cheerful, and optimistic
Belle ame; A beautiful soul
Brontide; a low muffled sound like distant thunder heard in certain seismic regions especially along seacoasts and over lakes and thought to be caused by feeble earth tremors
Brumous(adj): Of grey skies and winter days: filled with heavy clouds or fog: relating to winter or cold, sunless weather.
C;
Caim; lit “sanctuary”; an invisible circle of protection, drawn around the body with the hand, that reminds you that you are safe and loved, even in the darkest of times.
Carousel(N); A merry-go-round
Chimerical(adj); wildly fanciful; highly unrealistic
Coruscate(v); To reflect brilliantly; to sparkle
Cynefin: A Welch word for a place where a being feels it ought to live. It is where nature around you feels right and welcoming.
D;
Derive; A spontaneous and unplanned journey where the traveller is guided by the landscape and the architecture
Dulify(v): To make more agreeable, nullify; also, to sweeten
E;
Echt(adj): Real; Authentic; Geniune
Eglaf: A word that has no meaning; can be used in place of any other word
Eldritch(adj): Eerie, weird, spooky
Errorist: someone who repeatedly makes mistakes, or is always wrong
Ethereal; Extremely delicate light, not of this world
Eunoia; Beautiful thinking, a well mind
F;
Faodail; A lucky find
Fernweh; An ache for distant places; the craving for travel
Fusty(adj); old-fashioned or out-of-date
G;
Grok(v); to understand
Gigil; The overwhelming urge to squeeze or pinch something very cute
Glaucous(adj); Frosted; Pale bluish-grey, like the morning fog
H;
Habilin: Anything given to somebody for safekeeping
Haimish(adj) Homey; cozy and unpretentious
Halcyon(adj) Calm and peaceful; happy, prosperous
Heimat; A place that you can call home; a sense of belongingness, acceptance, safety, and connection to homeland
Hiraeth; A homesickness for a home to which you cannot return, a home which maybe never was; the nostalgia, the yearning, the grief for the lost places of your past
Hygge: A complete absence of anything annoying or emotionally overwhelming; taking pleasure from the presence of gentle, soothing things.
I;
Irenic(adj); Promoting peace
J;
Jaaneman; lit "soul of me"; gender-neutral word for sweetheart or darling
K;
Kairos: The perfect, delicate, crucial moment: the fleeting rightness of time and place that creates the opportune atmosphere for action, words, or movement: also, weather.
Kalon; Beauty that is more than skin-deep
Kismet; fate, destiny
Komorebi: sunlight filtering through trees
L;
Lacuna: A blank space, a missing part
Lambent(adj); Softly bright or radiant
Largess: generous bestowal of gifts
Lunette9n0; The figure or shape of a crescent moon
M;
Mangata: The glimmering, roadlike reflection the moon creates on water
Marahuyo(adj); To be enchanted
Meraki; The soul, creativity, or love put into something; the essence of yourself that is put into your work
Metanoia; The journey of changing one’s mind, heart, self, or way of life
Matutine(adj): Just before the dawn
Minutae: the small precise details that make one unique; the finer points and subtleties
Mizpah; The emotional bond between people, especially those separated by distance or death
Mizzle(v); To rain in fine drops; drizzle; mist
Moira; A persons fate or destiny
N;
Nelipot: One who walks barefoot.
Nepenthe; Something that can make you forget grief or suffering
Niveous(adj); Snowy or resembling snow
O;
Oblivion; The state of being unaware of what is happening around you
Offing: The deep, distant stretch of the ocean that is still visible from the land; the foreseeable future.
Orphic(adj): Mysterious and entrancing: beyond ordinary understanding.
Otios(adj); being at leisure; idle; indolent
P;
Paracosm: a detailed, prolonged imaginary world created by a child that includes human, animal, or alien creations
Paralian: One who lives by the sea
Peiscos: the feeling you get when you sit in front of the fireplace and enjoy its warmth
Pericope: A selection or extract from a book
Petrichor; The scent of rain on dry earth
Piffle: Nonsense, as trivial or senseless talk
Q;
R;
Rubatosis; The unsettling awareness of your own heartbeat
S;
Saudade; A feeling of nostalgic longing for something or someone that one was fond of and which has been lost. It often carries a fatalist tone and a repressed knowledge that the object of longing might never really return. It was once described as ‘the love that remains’ or ‘the love that stays’ after someone is gone.
Saorsa; Freedom, liberty
Schatzi; Sweetheart, darling
Scintilla; a tiny flash or spark, a small thing, a barely visible trace
Scintillate(v); To twinkle as the stars
Selcouth(adj); Unfamiliar, rare, strange, and yet marvelous
Sillage: The scent that lingers in the air, the trail left in the water, the impression made in space after something or someone has been gone, the trace of someone’s perfume
Sirimiri: A light rain, a fine drizzle
Sough: The gentle, soothing murmur of wind or water
Soigne'(adj): Possessing an aura of sophistication in dress, manner or design; presented or prepared with an elegance attained through care for the finer details.
Sturmfrei; The freedom of being alone and being able to do what you want
Sulit(adj): Something that is worth it
Susurrus: A low soft sound, as of whispering or muttering or a quiet wind; a whisper or a rustling
Sweven: A vision seen in sleep; a dream.
Syzygy: an alignment of celestial bodies
T;
Tommyrot: nonsense; utter nonsense
Tulua; Rising
U;
Ubuntu; The belief that we are defined by our compassion and kindness toward others
Ukiyo: Literally "the floating world"- living in the moment, detached from the bothers of life.
V;
Vagary; An unpredictable instance, a wandering journey; a whimsical, wild, or unusual idea, desire, or action
Verdant(adj); with plants and flowers in abundance
Virago; A strong, brave, warlike woman; a woman who demonstrates exemplary and heroic qualities
Venters; What the wind or tide drives in from the ocean upon a wave
Viridity: Naive, innocence
W;
Wabisabi: the discovery of beauty in imperfection; the acceptance of the cycle of life and death.
Whelve(v); To bury something deep, to hide
X;
Xyst; a garden walk planted with trees
Y;
Z;
Zephyr; a soft gentle breeze

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