See Weh on Wiktionary
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"word": "Trennungsweh"
},
{
"word": "Wehweh"
},
{
"word": "Zahnweh"
}
],
"inflection_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "n,(e)s"
},
"name": "de-ndecl"
}
],
"lang": "German",
"lang_code": "de",
"pos": "noun",
"related": [
{
"word": "Wehgefühl"
},
{
"word": "Wehgeschrei"
},
{
"word": "Wehmut"
}
],
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"psychological suffering; misery, woe"
],
"links": [
[
"misery",
"misery"
],
[
"woe",
"woe"
]
],
"tags": [
"neuter",
"strong"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"physical suffering, pain"
],
"links": [
[
"pain",
"pain"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(less commonly) physical suffering, pain"
],
"tags": [
"neuter",
"strong",
"uncommon"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/veː/"
},
{
"rhymes": "-eː"
},
{
"audio": "De-Weh.ogg",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/f/fe/De-Weh.ogg/De-Weh.ogg.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/fe/De-Weh.ogg",
"tags": [
"Germany",
"Berlin"
]
},
{
"homophone": "W"
}
],
"word": "Weh"
}
{
"forms": [
{
"form": "Weh",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "n",
"pl": "Weh"
},
"expansion": "Weh n (plural Weh)",
"name": "hrx-noun"
}
],
"lang": "Hunsrik",
"lang_code": "hrx",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"Hunsrik entries with incorrect language header",
"Hunsrik lemmas",
"Hunsrik neuter nouns",
"Hunsrik nouns",
"Pages with 5 entries",
"Pages with entries"
],
"glosses": [
"wound; injury"
],
"links": [
[
"wound",
"wound"
],
[
"injury",
"injury"
]
],
"tags": [
"neuter"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/veː/"
}
],
"word": "Weh"
}
{
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "de",
"2": "Weh"
},
"expansion": "German Weh",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "nl",
"2": "wee"
},
"expansion": "Dutch wee",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "woe"
},
"expansion": "English woe",
"name": "cog"
}
],
"etymology_text": "Compare German Weh, Dutch wee, English woe.",
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "pdc",
"2": "noun",
"g": "n"
},
"expansion": "Weh n",
"name": "head"
}
],
"lang": "Pennsylvania German",
"lang_code": "pdc",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"Pages with 5 entries",
"Pages with entries",
"Pennsylvania German entries with incorrect language header",
"Pennsylvania German lemmas",
"Pennsylvania German neuter nouns",
"Pennsylvania German nouns"
],
"glosses": [
"soreness, pain"
],
"links": [
[
"soreness",
"soreness"
],
[
"pain",
"pain"
]
],
"tags": [
"neuter"
]
}
],
"word": "Weh"
}
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