"elelepei" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [Wauja]

IPA: /ɛˈlɛ.lɛ.peɪ/
Head templates: {{head|wau|verb}} elelepei
  1. (intransitive) he/she/it cries, weeps, sobs, sheds tears, wails, whimpers (in sorrow, fright, pain, or distress) Tags: intransitive
    Sense id: en-elelepei-wau-verb-DwcdzVqq Categories (other): Wauja entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Wauja entries with incorrect language header: 70 30
  2. (transitive) he/she/it laments, bewails, mourns (passionately expresses grief or sorrow) Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-elelepei-wau-verb-tfaT981w
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: onelelen (english: his/her/its sound of crying, sobbing) Related terms: suyuma (english: smiles), tuma okaya (english: mourns, grieves)

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  "antonyms": [
    {
      "english": "laughs",
      "word": "ajatua"
    }
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "his/her/its sound of crying, sobbing",
      "word": "onelelen"
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "wau",
        "2": "verb"
      },
      "expansion": "elelepei",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Wauja",
  "lang_code": "wau",
  "pos": "verb",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "smiles",
      "word": "suyuma"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "mourns, grieves",
      "word": "tuma okaya"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "70 30",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Wauja entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "[She] entered [her] house. The children were crying. \"Don't cry, don't cry,\" she said to the children.",
          "text": "Iyene painyakuwi. Yamukunaun elelepei. Aminya yelele, aminya yelele omawiu yamukunaun ipitsi.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "Tinejunaun elelepei nuutsa.\nWomen wail at my approach (women reject me).\n[Humorous Wauja traditional kapojai song]."
        },
        {
          "english": "Don't let [the baby] see [it]. [She] will cry to [have] it.",
          "text": "Aminya pasato. Elele minya ouneke.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "he/she/it cries, weeps, sobs, sheds tears, wails, whimpers (in sorrow, fright, pain, or distress)"
      ],
      "id": "en-elelepei-wau-verb-DwcdzVqq",
      "links": [
        [
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        ],
        [
          "weep",
          "weep"
        ],
        [
          "sob",
          "sob"
        ],
        [
          "sheds tears",
          "shed tears"
        ],
        [
          "wail",
          "wail"
        ],
        [
          "whimper",
          "whimper"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(intransitive) he/she/it cries, weeps, sobs, sheds tears, wails, whimpers (in sorrow, fright, pain, or distress)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "intransitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "[She wept at the sight of her daughter, realizing how much she had suffered.]",
          "roman": "She lamented [the suffering of] her daughter.",
          "text": "Elelewi paitsupalu ipitsi."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "he/she/it laments, bewails, mourns (passionately expresses grief or sorrow)"
      ],
      "id": "en-elelepei-wau-verb-tfaT981w",
      "links": [
        [
          "laments",
          "laments"
        ],
        [
          "bewails",
          "bewails"
        ],
        [
          "mourns",
          "mourns"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) he/she/it laments, bewails, mourns (passionately expresses grief or sorrow)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ɛˈlɛ.lɛ.peɪ/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "elelepei"
}
{
  "antonyms": [
    {
      "english": "laughs",
      "word": "ajatua"
    }
  ],
  "categories": [
    "Wauja entries with incorrect language header",
    "Wauja lemmas",
    "Wauja terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Wauja verbs"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "english": "his/her/its sound of crying, sobbing",
      "word": "onelelen"
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "wau",
        "2": "verb"
      },
      "expansion": "elelepei",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Wauja",
  "lang_code": "wau",
  "pos": "verb",
  "related": [
    {
      "english": "smiles",
      "word": "suyuma"
    },
    {
      "english": "mourns, grieves",
      "word": "tuma okaya"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Wauja intransitive verbs",
        "Wauja terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "[She] entered [her] house. The children were crying. \"Don't cry, don't cry,\" she said to the children.",
          "text": "Iyene painyakuwi. Yamukunaun elelepei. Aminya yelele, aminya yelele omawiu yamukunaun ipitsi.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "Tinejunaun elelepei nuutsa.\nWomen wail at my approach (women reject me).\n[Humorous Wauja traditional kapojai song]."
        },
        {
          "english": "Don't let [the baby] see [it]. [She] will cry to [have] it.",
          "text": "Aminya pasato. Elele minya ouneke.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "he/she/it cries, weeps, sobs, sheds tears, wails, whimpers (in sorrow, fright, pain, or distress)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "cries",
          "cry"
        ],
        [
          "weep",
          "weep"
        ],
        [
          "sob",
          "sob"
        ],
        [
          "sheds tears",
          "shed tears"
        ],
        [
          "wail",
          "wail"
        ],
        [
          "whimper",
          "whimper"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(intransitive) he/she/it cries, weeps, sobs, sheds tears, wails, whimpers (in sorrow, fright, pain, or distress)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "intransitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Wauja transitive verbs"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "[She wept at the sight of her daughter, realizing how much she had suffered.]",
          "roman": "She lamented [the suffering of] her daughter.",
          "text": "Elelewi paitsupalu ipitsi."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "he/she/it laments, bewails, mourns (passionately expresses grief or sorrow)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "laments",
          "laments"
        ],
        [
          "bewails",
          "bewails"
        ],
        [
          "mourns",
          "mourns"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) he/she/it laments, bewails, mourns (passionately expresses grief or sorrow)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ɛˈlɛ.lɛ.peɪ/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "elelepei"
}

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