"war cry" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: war cries [plural], warcry [alternative]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} war cry (plural war cries)
  1. An exclamation intended to rally soldiers in battle; a battle cry. Translations (exclamation intended to rally soldiers in battle): kushtrim [masculine] (Albanian), ἀλαλή (alalḗ) [feminine] (Ancient Greek), βοή (boḗ) [feminine] (Ancient Greek), ἀϋτή (aütḗ) [Epic, feminine] (Ancient Greek), h-m-h-m*t-A2 (hmhmt) (Egyptian), Kriegsgeschrei [neuter] (German), rosc catha [masculine] (Irish), grido di guerra [masculine] (Italian), (toki) (Japanese), 鬨の声 (toki no koe) (Japanese), ұран (ūran) (Kazakh), боево́й клич (bojevój klič) [masculine] (Russian), क्रन्दस् (krandas) [neuter] (Sanskrit), stridsrop [neuter] (Swedish), krigaluvokäd (Volapük)

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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