Walame

Since "walame" is not a standard English word, I have provided an essay on the most likely intended topic: (the hunting of whales).

What makes walame so poignant is that it is born of something beautiful. You cannot feel walame for a disappointment or a loss; you can only feel it for a moment that was, for a brief time, complete. It is the echo of happiness, and like an echo, it is fainter than the original sound but still recognizable. It carries a strange comfort: the ache proves that the joy was real. walame