Umarmung
an act of holding someone tightly in one's arms as a gesture of affection
noun
Examples:
• She gave her daughter a long hug before boarding the plane.
• A warm hug from a friend can make a difficult day easier.
umarmen
to hold someone tightly in one's arms
verb
Examples:
• He hugged his mother when he arrived home from college.
• The children hugged each other after the long separation.