"woe" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

IPA: /wəʊ/ [Received-Pronunciation], /woʊ/ [General-American] Audio: En-us-woe.ogg [General-American] Forms: more woe [comparative], most woe [superlative]
enPR: wō Rhymes: -əʊ Etymology: From Middle English wo, wei, wa, from Old English wā, wǣ, from Proto-West Germanic *wai, from Proto-Germanic *wai (interjection), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *wáy (interjection). See also Dutch wee, German Weh, weh, Danish ve, Yiddish וויי (vey); also Latin vae, Albanian vaj, French ouais, Ancient Greek οὐαί (ouaí), Persian وای (vây) (Turkish vay, a Persian borrowing), and Armenian վայ (vay). Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|wo}} Middle English wo, {{m|enm|wei}} wei, {{m|enm|wa}} wa, {{inh|en|ang|wā}} Old English wā, {{m|ang|wǣ}} wǣ, {{inh|en|gmw-pro|*wai}} Proto-West Germanic *wai, {{inh|en|gem-pro|*wai|pos=interjection}} Proto-Germanic *wai (interjection), {{inh|en|ine-pro|*wáy|pos=interjection}} Proto-Indo-European *wáy (interjection), {{cog|nl|wee}} Dutch wee, {{cog|de|Weh}} German Weh, {{m|de|weh}} weh, {{cog|da|ve}} Danish ve, {{cog|yi|וויי}} Yiddish וויי (vey), {{cog|la|vae}} Latin vae, {{cog|sq|vaj}} Albanian vaj, {{cog|fr|ouais}} French ouais, {{cog|grc|οὐαί}} Ancient Greek οὐαί (ouaí), {{cog|fa|وای|tr=vây}} Persian وای (vây), {{cog|tr|vay}} Turkish vay, {{cog|hy|վայ}} Armenian վայ (vay) Head templates: {{en-adj}} woe (comparative more woe, superlative most woe)
  1. (obsolete) Woeful; sorrowful Tags: obsolete Categories (topical): Emotions
    Sense id: en-woe-en-adj-4~hX35zQ Disambiguation of Emotions: 45 22 28 4 1

Interjection [English]

IPA: /wəʊ/ [Received-Pronunciation], /woʊ/ [General-American] Audio: En-us-woe.ogg [General-American]
enPR: wō Rhymes: -əʊ Etymology: From Middle English wo, wei, wa, from Old English wā, wǣ, from Proto-West Germanic *wai, from Proto-Germanic *wai (interjection), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *wáy (interjection). See also Dutch wee, German Weh, weh, Danish ve, Yiddish וויי (vey); also Latin vae, Albanian vaj, French ouais, Ancient Greek οὐαί (ouaí), Persian وای (vây) (Turkish vay, a Persian borrowing), and Armenian վայ (vay). Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|wo}} Middle English wo, {{m|enm|wei}} wei, {{m|enm|wa}} wa, {{inh|en|ang|wā}} Old English wā, {{m|ang|wǣ}} wǣ, {{inh|en|gmw-pro|*wai}} Proto-West Germanic *wai, {{inh|en|gem-pro|*wai|pos=interjection}} Proto-Germanic *wai (interjection), {{inh|en|ine-pro|*wáy|pos=interjection}} Proto-Indo-European *wáy (interjection), {{cog|nl|wee}} Dutch wee, {{cog|de|Weh}} German Weh, {{m|de|weh}} weh, {{cog|da|ve}} Danish ve, {{cog|yi|וויי}} Yiddish וויי (vey), {{cog|la|vae}} Latin vae, {{cog|sq|vaj}} Albanian vaj, {{cog|fr|ouais}} French ouais, {{cog|grc|οὐαί}} Ancient Greek οὐαί (ouaí), {{cog|fa|وای|tr=vây}} Persian وای (vây), {{cog|tr|vay}} Turkish vay, {{cog|hy|վայ}} Armenian վայ (vay)
  1. (archaic) An exclamation of grief. Tags: archaic Translations (exclamation of grief): οὐαί (ouaí) (Ancient Greek), φεῦ (pheû) (Ancient Greek), وَيْل (wayl) (Arabic), וַי (way) (Aramaic), وەی (wey) (Central Kurdish), (āi) (Chinese Mandarin), běda (Czech), ve (Esperanto), voi (Finnish), hélas (French), weh (German), 𐍅𐌰𐌹 (wai) (Gothic), ουαί (ouaí) (Greek), φευ (fef) (Greek), אוֹי (oy) (Hebrew), אֲהָהּ (aháh) [Biblical] (Hebrew), וַי (vay) (Hebrew), ああ (ā) (Japanese), あたら (atara) (Japanese), vae (Latin), heu (Latin), ēheu (Latin), wæ (Old English), وای (vây) (Persian), biada (Polish), ਹਾਏ (hāē) [Gurmukhi] (Punjabi), ہائے (hā'ē) [Shahmukhi] (Punjabi), vai (Romanian), го́ре (góre) (Russian), ay (Spanish), ہائے (hā'yē) (Urdu)
    Sense id: en-woe-en-intj-MwYCPQnd

Noun [English]

IPA: /wəʊ/ [Received-Pronunciation], /woʊ/ [General-American] Audio: En-us-woe.ogg [General-American] Forms: woes [plural]
enPR: wō Rhymes: -əʊ Etymology: From Middle English wo, wei, wa, from Old English wā, wǣ, from Proto-West Germanic *wai, from Proto-Germanic *wai (interjection), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *wáy (interjection). See also Dutch wee, German Weh, weh, Danish ve, Yiddish וויי (vey); also Latin vae, Albanian vaj, French ouais, Ancient Greek οὐαί (ouaí), Persian وای (vây) (Turkish vay, a Persian borrowing), and Armenian վայ (vay). Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|wo}} Middle English wo, {{m|enm|wei}} wei, {{m|enm|wa}} wa, {{inh|en|ang|wā}} Old English wā, {{m|ang|wǣ}} wǣ, {{inh|en|gmw-pro|*wai}} Proto-West Germanic *wai, {{inh|en|gem-pro|*wai|pos=interjection}} Proto-Germanic *wai (interjection), {{inh|en|ine-pro|*wáy|pos=interjection}} Proto-Indo-European *wáy (interjection), {{cog|nl|wee}} Dutch wee, {{cog|de|Weh}} German Weh, {{m|de|weh}} weh, {{cog|da|ve}} Danish ve, {{cog|yi|וויי}} Yiddish וויי (vey), {{cog|la|vae}} Latin vae, {{cog|sq|vaj}} Albanian vaj, {{cog|fr|ouais}} French ouais, {{cog|grc|οὐαί}} Ancient Greek οὐαί (ouaí), {{cog|fa|وای|tr=vây}} Persian وای (vây), {{cog|tr|vay}} Turkish vay, {{cog|hy|վայ}} Armenian վայ (vay) Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} woe (countable and uncountable, plural woes)
  1. Great sadness or distress; a misfortune causing such sadness. Tags: countable, uncountable Synonyms: grief, sorrow, misery Translations (grief; sorrow; misery; heavy calamity): حَزَن (ḥazan) (Arabic), ܘܵܝܵܐ (wāya) [Classical-Syriac] (Aramaic), беда (beda) [feminine] (Bulgarian), злочестие (zločestie) [neuter] (Bulgarian), скръб (skrǎb) [feminine] (Bulgarian), 悲痛 (bēitòng) (Chinese Mandarin), 悲慟 (Chinese Mandarin), 悲恸 (bēitòng) (Chinese Mandarin), trápení [neuter] (Czech), strast [feminine] (Czech), běda [feminine] (Czech), hoře [neuter] (Czech), droefheid (Dutch), lijden (Dutch), ellende (Dutch), ongeluk (Dutch), i-a:n-nw-W-A2 (jꜥnw) (Egyptian), suru (Finnish), tuska (Finnish), tristesse [feminine] (French), douleur [feminine] (French), misère [feminine] (French), malheur [masculine] (French), Weh [neuter] (German), Jammer [masculine] (German), Kummer [masculine] (German), Leid [neuter] (German), θλίψη (thlípsi) [feminine] (Greek), συμφορά (symforá) [feminine] (Greek), אבוי (avoy) (Hebrew), צער (tsa'ar) [masculine] (Hebrew), יגון (yagon) [masculine] (Hebrew), dolore [masculine] (Italian), disgrazia [feminine] (Italian), guaio [masculine] (Italian), dolor (Latin), luctus (Latin), Weh [German-Low-German, neuter] (Low German), aitu (Maori), sorg [masculine] (Norwegian), dolor [feminine] (Occitan), patiment [masculine] (Occitan), patiràs [masculine] (Occitan), nieszczęście [neuter] (Polish), żałość [feminine] (Polish), cierpienie [neuter] (Polish), niedola [feminine] (Polish), desgraça [feminine] (Portuguese), infelicidade [feminine] (Portuguese), mágoa [feminine] (Portuguese), durere [feminine] (Romanian), suferință [feminine] (Romanian), mâhnire [feminine] (Romanian), nenorocire [feminine] (Romanian), печа́ль (pečálʹ) [feminine] (Russian), грусть (grustʹ) [feminine] (Russian), го́ре (góre) (Russian), dòlas [masculine] (Scottish Gaelic), truaighe [feminine] (Scottish Gaelic), sgad [masculine] (Scottish Gaelic), pena [feminine] (Spanish), infortunio [masculine] (Spanish), ay [masculine] (Spanish), sorg (Swedish), ve (Swedish), dert (Turkish), gam (Turkish), keder (Turkish), teessür (Turkish), üzüntü (Turkish), khốn (Vietnamese)
    Sense id: en-woe-en-noun--AHxOl6P Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 29 10 48 12 1 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 33 7 50 9 1 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 34 8 47 10 1 Disambiguation of 'grief; sorrow; misery; heavy calamity': 80 20 0
  2. Calamity, trouble. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-woe-en-noun-mBKHM1Lc
  3. A curse; a malediction. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-woe-en-noun-Pw~6WJ9j
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: for weal or woe, in weal and woe, tale of woe, woebegone, woe betide, woeful, woe is me, woe to

Adverb [Limburgish]

Head templates: {{head|li|adverb}} woe
  1. where Synonyms: wu, wuë (Eupen), wooe (alt: Krefeld), boe [Maastrichtian], wo
    Sense id: en-woe-li-adv-tIERwQxl Categories (other): Limburgish entries with incorrect language header

Adverb [Middle Dutch]

Etymology: From Old Dutch *wuo, from Proto-Germanic *hwō. Etymology templates: {{inh|dum|odt|*wuo}} Old Dutch *wuo, {{inh|dum|gem-pro|*hwō}} Proto-Germanic *hwō Head templates: {{head|dum|adverb|head=}} woe, {{dum-adv}} woe
  1. (eastern) Alternative form of hoe Tags: Eastern, alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: hoe
    Sense id: en-woe-dum-adv-B1cRv~PE Categories (other): Middle Dutch entries with incorrect language header

Pronoun [Middle English]

Head templates: {{head|enm|pronoun}} woe
  1. Alternative form of we (“we”) Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: we (extra: we)
    Sense id: en-woe-enm-pron-9~wnO~yu Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Middle English pronouns

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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      "expansion": "Ancient Greek οὐαί (ouaí)",
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      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "وای",
        "tr": "vây"
      },
      "expansion": "Persian وای (vây)",
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    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tr",
        "2": "vay"
      },
      "expansion": "Turkish vay",
      "name": "cog"
    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "hy",
        "2": "վայ"
      },
      "expansion": "Armenian վայ (vay)",
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          "ref": "October 14 2017, Sandeep Moudgal, The Times of India, Rains devastate families, political parties make beeline to apply balm on open wounds",
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          "roman": "ḥazan",
          "sense": "grief; sorrow; misery; heavy calamity",
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          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "bēitòng",
          "sense": "grief; sorrow; misery; heavy calamity",
          "word": "悲痛"
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          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
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          "roman": "bēitòng",
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          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "grief; sorrow; misery; heavy calamity",
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        {
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          "code": "cs",
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          "sense": "grief; sorrow; misery; heavy calamity",
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          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "grief; sorrow; misery; heavy calamity",
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          "code": "cs",
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          "sense": "grief; sorrow; misery; heavy calamity",
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          "word": "hoře"
        },
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          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "grief; sorrow; misery; heavy calamity",
          "word": "droefheid"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "80 20 0",
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "grief; sorrow; misery; heavy calamity",
          "word": "lijden"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "80 20 0",
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "grief; sorrow; misery; heavy calamity",
          "word": "ellende"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "80 20 0",
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "grief; sorrow; misery; heavy calamity",
          "word": "ongeluk"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "80 20 0",
          "code": "egy",
          "lang": "Egyptian",
          "roman": "jꜥnw",
          "sense": "grief; sorrow; misery; heavy calamity",
          "word": "i-a:n-nw-W-A2"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "80 20 0",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "grief; sorrow; misery; heavy calamity",
          "word": "suru"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "80 20 0",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "grief; sorrow; misery; heavy calamity",
          "word": "tuska"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "80 20 0",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "grief; sorrow; misery; heavy calamity",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "tristesse"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "80 20 0",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "grief; sorrow; misery; heavy calamity",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "douleur"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "80 20 0",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "grief; sorrow; misery; heavy calamity",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "misère"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "80 20 0",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "grief; sorrow; misery; heavy calamity",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "malheur"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "80 20 0",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "grief; sorrow; misery; heavy calamity",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "Weh"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "80 20 0",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "grief; sorrow; misery; heavy calamity",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "Jammer"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "80 20 0",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "grief; sorrow; misery; heavy calamity",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "Kummer"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "80 20 0",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "grief; sorrow; misery; heavy calamity",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "Leid"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "80 20 0",
          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "thlípsi",
          "sense": "grief; sorrow; misery; heavy calamity",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "θλίψη"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "80 20 0",
          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "symforá",
          "sense": "grief; sorrow; misery; heavy calamity",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "συμφορά"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "80 20 0",
          "code": "he",
          "lang": "Hebrew",
          "roman": "avoy",
          "sense": "grief; sorrow; misery; heavy calamity",
          "word": "אבוי"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "80 20 0",
          "code": "he",
          "lang": "Hebrew",
          "roman": "tsa'ar",
          "sense": "grief; sorrow; misery; heavy calamity",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "צער"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "80 20 0",
          "code": "he",
          "lang": "Hebrew",
          "roman": "yagon",
          "sense": "grief; sorrow; misery; heavy calamity",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "יגון"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "80 20 0",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "grief; sorrow; misery; heavy calamity",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "dolore"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "80 20 0",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "grief; sorrow; misery; heavy calamity",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "disgrazia"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "80 20 0",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "grief; sorrow; misery; heavy calamity",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "guaio"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "80 20 0",
          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "grief; sorrow; misery; heavy calamity",
          "word": "dolor"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "80 20 0",
          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "grief; sorrow; misery; heavy calamity",
          "word": "luctus"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "80 20 0",
          "code": "nds-de",
          "lang": "Low German",
          "sense": "grief; sorrow; misery; heavy calamity",
          "tags": [
            "German-Low-German",
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "Weh"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "80 20 0",
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "grief; sorrow; misery; heavy calamity",
          "word": "aitu"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "80 20 0",
          "code": "no",
          "lang": "Norwegian",
          "sense": "grief; sorrow; misery; heavy calamity",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "sorg"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "80 20 0",
          "code": "oc",
          "lang": "Occitan",
          "sense": "grief; sorrow; misery; heavy calamity",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "dolor"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "80 20 0",
          "code": "oc",
          "lang": "Occitan",
          "sense": "grief; sorrow; misery; heavy calamity",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "patiment"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "80 20 0",
          "code": "oc",
          "lang": "Occitan",
          "sense": "grief; sorrow; misery; heavy calamity",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "patiràs"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "80 20 0",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "grief; sorrow; misery; heavy calamity",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "nieszczęście"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "80 20 0",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "grief; sorrow; misery; heavy calamity",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "żałość"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "80 20 0",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "grief; sorrow; misery; heavy calamity",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "cierpienie"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "80 20 0",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "grief; sorrow; misery; heavy calamity",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "niedola"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "80 20 0",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "grief; sorrow; misery; heavy calamity",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "desgraça"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "80 20 0",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "grief; sorrow; misery; heavy calamity",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "infelicidade"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "80 20 0",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "grief; sorrow; misery; heavy calamity",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "mágoa"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "80 20 0",
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "grief; sorrow; misery; heavy calamity",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "durere"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "80 20 0",
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "grief; sorrow; misery; heavy calamity",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "suferință"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "80 20 0",
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "grief; sorrow; misery; heavy calamity",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "mâhnire"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "80 20 0",
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "grief; sorrow; misery; heavy calamity",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "nenorocire"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "80 20 0",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "pečálʹ",
          "sense": "grief; sorrow; misery; heavy calamity",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "печа́ль"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "80 20 0",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "grustʹ",
          "sense": "grief; sorrow; misery; heavy calamity",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "грусть"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "80 20 0",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "góre",
          "sense": "grief; sorrow; misery; heavy calamity",
          "word": "го́ре"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "80 20 0",
          "code": "gd",
          "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
          "sense": "grief; sorrow; misery; heavy calamity",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "dòlas"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "80 20 0",
          "code": "gd",
          "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
          "sense": "grief; sorrow; misery; heavy calamity",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "truaighe"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "80 20 0",
          "code": "gd",
          "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
          "sense": "grief; sorrow; misery; heavy calamity",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "sgad"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "80 20 0",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "grief; sorrow; misery; heavy calamity",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "pena"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "80 20 0",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "grief; sorrow; misery; heavy calamity",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "infortunio"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "80 20 0",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "grief; sorrow; misery; heavy calamity",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "ay"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "80 20 0",
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "grief; sorrow; misery; heavy calamity",
          "word": "sorg"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "80 20 0",
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "grief; sorrow; misery; heavy calamity",
          "word": "ve"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "80 20 0",
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "grief; sorrow; misery; heavy calamity",
          "word": "dert"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "80 20 0",
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "grief; sorrow; misery; heavy calamity",
          "word": "gam"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "80 20 0",
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "grief; sorrow; misery; heavy calamity",
          "word": "keder"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "80 20 0",
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "grief; sorrow; misery; heavy calamity",
          "word": "teessür"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "80 20 0",
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "grief; sorrow; misery; heavy calamity",
          "word": "üzüntü"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "80 20 0",
          "code": "vi",
          "lang": "Vietnamese",
          "sense": "grief; sorrow; misery; heavy calamity",
          "word": "khốn"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Calamity, trouble."
      ],
      "id": "en-woe-en-noun-mBKHM1Lc",
      "links": [
        [
          "Calamity",
          "calamity"
        ],
        [
          "trouble",
          "trouble"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "countable",
        "uncountable"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "A curse; a malediction."
      ],
      "id": "en-woe-en-noun-Pw~6WJ9j",
      "links": [
        [
          "curse",
          "curse"
        ],
        [
          "malediction",
          "malediction"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "countable",
        "uncountable"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/wəʊ/",
      "tags": [
        "Received-Pronunciation"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/woʊ/",
      "tags": [
        "General-American"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-əʊ"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "whoa (in accents with the wine-whine merger)"
    },
    {
      "audio": "En-us-woe.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/2/2e/En-us-woe.ogg/En-us-woe.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/2e/En-us-woe.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "General-American"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (GA)"
    },
    {
      "enpr": "wō"
    }
  ],
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}

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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "enm",
        "3": "wo"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle English wo",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "wei"
      },
      "expansion": "wei",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "wa"
      },
      "expansion": "wa",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "ang",
        "3": "wā"
      },
      "expansion": "Old English wā",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "wǣ"
      },
      "expansion": "wǣ",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "gmw-pro",
        "3": "*wai"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-West Germanic *wai",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*wai",
        "pos": "interjection"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *wai (interjection)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*wáy",
        "pos": "interjection"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *wáy (interjection)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "wee"
      },
      "expansion": "Dutch wee",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "Weh"
      },
      "expansion": "German Weh",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "weh"
      },
      "expansion": "weh",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "da",
        "2": "ve"
      },
      "expansion": "Danish ve",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yi",
        "2": "וויי"
      },
      "expansion": "Yiddish וויי (vey)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "vae"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin vae",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sq",
        "2": "vaj"
      },
      "expansion": "Albanian vaj",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fr",
        "2": "ouais"
      },
      "expansion": "French ouais",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "οὐαί"
      },
      "expansion": "Ancient Greek οὐαί (ouaí)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "وای",
        "tr": "vây"
      },
      "expansion": "Persian وای (vây)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tr",
        "2": "vay"
      },
      "expansion": "Turkish vay",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "hy",
        "2": "վայ"
      },
      "expansion": "Armenian վայ (vay)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle English wo, wei, wa, from Old English wā, wǣ, from Proto-West Germanic *wai, from Proto-Germanic *wai (interjection), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *wáy (interjection).\nSee also Dutch wee, German Weh, weh, Danish ve, Yiddish וויי (vey); also Latin vae, Albanian vaj, French ouais, Ancient Greek οὐαί (ouaí), Persian وای (vây) (Turkish vay, a Persian borrowing), and Armenian վայ (vay).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "more woe",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "most woe",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {},
      "expansion": "woe (comparative more woe, superlative most woe)",
      "name": "en-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "45 22 28 4 1",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Emotions",
          "orig": "en:Emotions",
          "parents": [
            "Mind",
            "Human",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1303, Robert of Brunne, Handlyng synne",
          "text": "hys clerk was wo to do þat dede",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Woeful; sorrowful"
      ],
      "id": "en-woe-en-adj-4~hX35zQ",
      "links": [
        [
          "Woeful",
          "woeful"
        ],
        [
          "sorrowful",
          "sorrowful"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(obsolete) Woeful; sorrowful"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/wəʊ/",
      "tags": [
        "Received-Pronunciation"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/woʊ/",
      "tags": [
        "General-American"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-əʊ"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "whoa (in accents with the wine-whine merger)"
    },
    {
      "audio": "En-us-woe.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/2/2e/En-us-woe.ogg/En-us-woe.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/2e/En-us-woe.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "General-American"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (GA)"
    },
    {
      "enpr": "wō"
    }
  ],
  "word": "woe"
}

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  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "enm",
        "3": "wo"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle English wo",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "wei"
      },
      "expansion": "wei",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "wa"
      },
      "expansion": "wa",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "ang",
        "3": "wā"
      },
      "expansion": "Old English wā",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "wǣ"
      },
      "expansion": "wǣ",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "gmw-pro",
        "3": "*wai"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-West Germanic *wai",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*wai",
        "pos": "interjection"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *wai (interjection)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*wáy",
        "pos": "interjection"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *wáy (interjection)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "wee"
      },
      "expansion": "Dutch wee",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "Weh"
      },
      "expansion": "German Weh",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "weh"
      },
      "expansion": "weh",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "da",
        "2": "ve"
      },
      "expansion": "Danish ve",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yi",
        "2": "וויי"
      },
      "expansion": "Yiddish וויי (vey)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "vae"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin vae",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sq",
        "2": "vaj"
      },
      "expansion": "Albanian vaj",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fr",
        "2": "ouais"
      },
      "expansion": "French ouais",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "οὐαί"
      },
      "expansion": "Ancient Greek οὐαί (ouaí)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "وای",
        "tr": "vây"
      },
      "expansion": "Persian وای (vây)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tr",
        "2": "vay"
      },
      "expansion": "Turkish vay",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "hy",
        "2": "վայ"
      },
      "expansion": "Armenian վայ (vay)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle English wo, wei, wa, from Old English wā, wǣ, from Proto-West Germanic *wai, from Proto-Germanic *wai (interjection), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *wáy (interjection).\nSee also Dutch wee, German Weh, weh, Danish ve, Yiddish וויי (vey); also Latin vae, Albanian vaj, French ouais, Ancient Greek οὐαί (ouaí), Persian وای (vây) (Turkish vay, a Persian borrowing), and Armenian վայ (vay).",
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "intj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [],
      "glosses": [
        "An exclamation of grief."
      ],
      "id": "en-woe-en-intj-MwYCPQnd",
      "links": [
        [
          "grief",
          "grief"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(archaic) An exclamation of grief."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "archaic"
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "code": "ar",
          "lang": "Arabic",
          "roman": "wayl",
          "sense": "exclamation of grief",
          "word": "وَيْل"
        },
        {
          "code": "arc",
          "lang": "Aramaic",
          "raw_tags": [
            "Jewish Babylonian Aramaic"
          ],
          "roman": "way",
          "sense": "exclamation of grief",
          "word": "וַי"
        },
        {
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "āi",
          "sense": "exclamation of grief",
          "word": "唉"
        },
        {
          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "exclamation of grief",
          "word": "běda"
        },
        {
          "code": "eo",
          "lang": "Esperanto",
          "sense": "exclamation of grief",
          "word": "ve"
        },
        {
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "exclamation of grief",
          "word": "voi"
        },
        {
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "exclamation of grief",
          "word": "hélas"
        },
        {
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "exclamation of grief",
          "word": "weh"
        },
        {
          "code": "got",
          "lang": "Gothic",
          "roman": "wai",
          "sense": "exclamation of grief",
          "word": "𐍅𐌰𐌹"
        },
        {
          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "ouaí",
          "sense": "exclamation of grief",
          "word": "ουαί"
        },
        {
          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "fef",
          "sense": "exclamation of grief",
          "word": "φευ"
        },
        {
          "code": "grc",
          "lang": "Ancient Greek",
          "roman": "ouaí",
          "sense": "exclamation of grief",
          "word": "οὐαί"
        },
        {
          "code": "grc",
          "lang": "Ancient Greek",
          "roman": "pheû",
          "sense": "exclamation of grief",
          "word": "φεῦ"
        },
        {
          "code": "he",
          "lang": "Hebrew",
          "roman": "oy",
          "sense": "exclamation of grief",
          "word": "אוֹי"
        },
        {
          "code": "he",
          "lang": "Hebrew",
          "roman": "aháh",
          "sense": "exclamation of grief",
          "tags": [
            "Biblical"
          ],
          "word": "אֲהָהּ"
        },
        {
          "code": "he",
          "lang": "Hebrew",
          "roman": "vay",
          "sense": "exclamation of grief",
          "word": "וַי"
        },
        {
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "ā",
          "sense": "exclamation of grief",
          "word": "ああ"
        },
        {
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "atara",
          "sense": "exclamation of grief",
          "word": "あたら"
        },
        {
          "code": "ckb",
          "lang": "Central Kurdish",
          "roman": "wey",
          "sense": "exclamation of grief",
          "word": "وەی"
        },
        {
          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "exclamation of grief",
          "word": "vae"
        },
        {
          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "exclamation of grief",
          "word": "heu"
        },
        {
          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "exclamation of grief",
          "word": "ēheu"
        },
        {
          "code": "ang",
          "lang": "Old English",
          "sense": "exclamation of grief",
          "word": "wæ"
        },
        {
          "code": "fa",
          "lang": "Persian",
          "roman": "vây",
          "sense": "exclamation of grief",
          "word": "وای"
        },
        {
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "exclamation of grief",
          "word": "biada"
        },
        {
          "code": "pa",
          "lang": "Punjabi",
          "roman": "hāē",
          "sense": "exclamation of grief",
          "tags": [
            "Gurmukhi"
          ],
          "word": "ਹਾਏ"
        },
        {
          "code": "pnb",
          "lang": "Punjabi",
          "roman": "hā'ē",
          "sense": "exclamation of grief",
          "tags": [
            "Shahmukhi"
          ],
          "word": "ہائے"
        },
        {
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "exclamation of grief",
          "word": "vai"
        },
        {
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "góre",
          "sense": "exclamation of grief",
          "word": "го́ре"
        },
        {
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "exclamation of grief",
          "word": "ay"
        },
        {
          "code": "ur",
          "lang": "Urdu",
          "roman": "hā'yē",
          "sense": "exclamation of grief",
          "word": "ہائے"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/wəʊ/",
      "tags": [
        "Received-Pronunciation"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/woʊ/",
      "tags": [
        "General-American"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-əʊ"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "whoa (in accents with the wine-whine merger)"
    },
    {
      "audio": "En-us-woe.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/2/2e/En-us-woe.ogg/En-us-woe.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/2e/En-us-woe.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "General-American"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (GA)"
    },
    {
      "enpr": "wō"
    }
  ],
  "word": "woe"
}

{
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "li",
        "2": "adverb"
      },
      "expansion": "woe",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Limburgish",
  "lang_code": "li",
  "pos": "adv",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Limburgish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Where is Sjeng?",
          "text": "Woe is Sjeng?",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "where"
      ],
      "id": "en-woe-li-adv-tIERwQxl",
      "links": [
        [
          "where",
          "where"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "wu"
        },
        {
          "roman": "Eupen",
          "word": "wuë"
        },
        {
          "alt": "Krefeld",
          "word": "wooe"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Maastrichtian"
          ],
          "word": "boe"
        },
        {
          "word": "wo"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "woe"
}

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "dum",
        "2": "odt",
        "3": "*wuo"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Dutch *wuo",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "dum",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*hwō"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *hwō",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Dutch *wuo, from Proto-Germanic *hwō.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "dum",
        "2": "adverb",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "woe",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "woe",
      "name": "dum-adv"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Middle Dutch",
  "lang_code": "dum",
  "pos": "adv",
  "senses": [
    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "word": "hoe"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Middle Dutch entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Alternative form of hoe"
      ],
      "id": "en-woe-dum-adv-B1cRv~PE",
      "links": [
        [
          "hoe",
          "hoe#Middle Dutch"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(eastern) Alternative form of hoe"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Eastern",
        "alt-of",
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "woe"
}

{
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "pronoun"
      },
      "expansion": "woe",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Middle English",
  "lang_code": "enm",
  "pos": "pron",
  "senses": [
    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "extra": "we",
          "word": "we"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Middle English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Middle English pronouns",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Alternative form of we (“we”)"
      ],
      "id": "en-woe-enm-pron-9~wnO~yu",
      "links": [
        [
          "we",
          "we#Middle_English:_we"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "alt-of",
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "woe"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "English 1-syllable words",
    "English adjectives",
    "English countable nouns",
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English entries with language name categories using raw markup",
    "English entries with topic categories using raw markup",
    "English interjections",
    "English lemmas",
    "English nouns",
    "English terms derived from Middle English",
    "English terms derived from Old English",
    "English terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
    "English terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "English terms derived from Proto-West Germanic",
    "English terms inherited from Middle English",
    "English terms inherited from Old English",
    "English terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
    "English terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European",
    "English terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic",
    "English terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "English terms with audio links",
    "English terms with homophones",
    "English three-letter words",
    "English uncountable nouns",
    "Rhymes:English/əʊ",
    "Rhymes:English/əʊ/1 syllable",
    "en:Emotions"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "for weal or woe"
    },
    {
      "word": "in weal and woe"
    },
    {
      "word": "tale of woe"
    },
    {
      "word": "woebegone"
    },
    {
      "word": "woe betide"
    },
    {
      "word": "woeful"
    },
    {
      "word": "woe is me"
    },
    {
      "word": "woe to"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "enm",
        "3": "wo"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle English wo",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "wei"
      },
      "expansion": "wei",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "wa"
      },
      "expansion": "wa",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "ang",
        "3": "wā"
      },
      "expansion": "Old English wā",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "wǣ"
      },
      "expansion": "wǣ",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "gmw-pro",
        "3": "*wai"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-West Germanic *wai",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*wai",
        "pos": "interjection"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *wai (interjection)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*wáy",
        "pos": "interjection"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *wáy (interjection)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "wee"
      },
      "expansion": "Dutch wee",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "Weh"
      },
      "expansion": "German Weh",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "weh"
      },
      "expansion": "weh",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "da",
        "2": "ve"
      },
      "expansion": "Danish ve",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yi",
        "2": "וויי"
      },
      "expansion": "Yiddish וויי (vey)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "vae"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin vae",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sq",
        "2": "vaj"
      },
      "expansion": "Albanian vaj",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fr",
        "2": "ouais"
      },
      "expansion": "French ouais",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "οὐαί"
      },
      "expansion": "Ancient Greek οὐαί (ouaí)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "وای",
        "tr": "vây"
      },
      "expansion": "Persian وای (vây)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tr",
        "2": "vay"
      },
      "expansion": "Turkish vay",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "hy",
        "2": "վայ"
      },
      "expansion": "Armenian վայ (vay)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle English wo, wei, wa, from Old English wā, wǣ, from Proto-West Germanic *wai, from Proto-Germanic *wai (interjection), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *wáy (interjection).\nSee also Dutch wee, German Weh, weh, Danish ve, Yiddish וויי (vey); also Latin vae, Albanian vaj, French ouais, Ancient Greek οὐαί (ouaí), Persian وای (vây) (Turkish vay, a Persian borrowing), and Armenian վայ (vay).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "woes",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "~"
      },
      "expansion": "woe (countable and uncountable, plural woes)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "October 14 2017, Sandeep Moudgal, The Times of India, Rains devastate families, political parties make beeline to apply balm on open wounds",
          "text": "The Friday night rains which wrecked families in Kurabarahalli saw all the three major political parties making a beeline to express their condolences, listen to their woes and provide compensation in the hope of garnering their goodwill ahead of the 2018 assembly elections."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Great sadness or distress; a misfortune causing such sadness."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "sadness",
          "sadness"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "grief"
        },
        {
          "word": "sorrow"
        },
        {
          "word": "misery"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "countable",
        "uncountable"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Calamity, trouble."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Calamity",
          "calamity"
        ],
        [
          "trouble",
          "trouble"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "countable",
        "uncountable"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "A curse; a malediction."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "curse",
          "curse"
        ],
        [
          "malediction",
          "malediction"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "countable",
        "uncountable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/wəʊ/",
      "tags": [
        "Received-Pronunciation"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/woʊ/",
      "tags": [
        "General-American"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-əʊ"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "whoa (in accents with the wine-whine merger)"
    },
    {
      "audio": "En-us-woe.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/2/2e/En-us-woe.ogg/En-us-woe.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/2e/En-us-woe.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "General-American"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (GA)"
    },
    {
      "enpr": "wō"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "ḥazan",
      "sense": "grief; sorrow; misery; heavy calamity",
      "word": "حَزَن"
    },
    {
      "code": "syc",
      "lang": "Aramaic",
      "roman": "wāya",
      "sense": "grief; sorrow; misery; heavy calamity",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Syriac"
      ],
      "word": "ܘܵܝܵܐ"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "beda",
      "sense": "grief; sorrow; misery; heavy calamity",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "беда"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "zločestie",
      "sense": "grief; sorrow; misery; heavy calamity",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "злочестие"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "skrǎb",
      "sense": "grief; sorrow; misery; heavy calamity",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "скръб"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "bēitòng",
      "sense": "grief; sorrow; misery; heavy calamity",
      "word": "悲痛"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "grief; sorrow; misery; heavy calamity",
      "word": "悲慟"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "bēitòng",
      "sense": "grief; sorrow; misery; heavy calamity",
      "word": "悲恸"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "bēitòng",
      "sense": "grief; sorrow; misery; heavy calamity",
      "word": "悲恸"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "grief; sorrow; misery; heavy calamity",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "trápení"
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    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "grief; sorrow; misery; heavy calamity",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "strast"
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    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "grief; sorrow; misery; heavy calamity",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "běda"
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    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "grief; sorrow; misery; heavy calamity",
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        "neuter"
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      "word": "hoře"
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      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "grief; sorrow; misery; heavy calamity",
      "word": "droefheid"
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      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "grief; sorrow; misery; heavy calamity",
      "word": "lijden"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "grief; sorrow; misery; heavy calamity",
      "word": "ellende"
    },
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      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "grief; sorrow; misery; heavy calamity",
      "word": "ongeluk"
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    {
      "code": "egy",
      "lang": "Egyptian",
      "roman": "jꜥnw",
      "sense": "grief; sorrow; misery; heavy calamity",
      "word": "i-a:n-nw-W-A2"
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    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "grief; sorrow; misery; heavy calamity",
      "word": "suru"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "grief; sorrow; misery; heavy calamity",
      "word": "tuska"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "grief; sorrow; misery; heavy calamity",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "tristesse"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "grief; sorrow; misery; heavy calamity",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "douleur"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "grief; sorrow; misery; heavy calamity",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "misère"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "grief; sorrow; misery; heavy calamity",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "malheur"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "grief; sorrow; misery; heavy calamity",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Weh"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "grief; sorrow; misery; heavy calamity",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Jammer"
    },
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      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "grief; sorrow; misery; heavy calamity",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Kummer"
    },
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      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "grief; sorrow; misery; heavy calamity",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Leid"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "thlípsi",
      "sense": "grief; sorrow; misery; heavy calamity",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "θλίψη"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "symforá",
      "sense": "grief; sorrow; misery; heavy calamity",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "συμφορά"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "avoy",
      "sense": "grief; sorrow; misery; heavy calamity",
      "word": "אבוי"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "tsa'ar",
      "sense": "grief; sorrow; misery; heavy calamity",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "צער"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "yagon",
      "sense": "grief; sorrow; misery; heavy calamity",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "יגון"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "grief; sorrow; misery; heavy calamity",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "dolore"
    },
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      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "grief; sorrow; misery; heavy calamity",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "disgrazia"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "grief; sorrow; misery; heavy calamity",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "guaio"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "grief; sorrow; misery; heavy calamity",
      "word": "dolor"
    },
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      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "grief; sorrow; misery; heavy calamity",
      "word": "luctus"
    },
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      "code": "nds-de",
      "lang": "Low German",
      "sense": "grief; sorrow; misery; heavy calamity",
      "tags": [
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        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Weh"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "grief; sorrow; misery; heavy calamity",
      "word": "aitu"
    },
    {
      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "sense": "grief; sorrow; misery; heavy calamity",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "sorg"
    },
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      "code": "oc",
      "lang": "Occitan",
      "sense": "grief; sorrow; misery; heavy calamity",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "dolor"
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      "code": "oc",
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      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
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      "code": "oc",
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      "tags": [
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      ],
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    },
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      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "grief; sorrow; misery; heavy calamity",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "nieszczęście"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "grief; sorrow; misery; heavy calamity",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "żałość"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "grief; sorrow; misery; heavy calamity",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "cierpienie"
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    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "grief; sorrow; misery; heavy calamity",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "niedola"
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      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "grief; sorrow; misery; heavy calamity",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "desgraça"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "grief; sorrow; misery; heavy calamity",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "infelicidade"
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    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "grief; sorrow; misery; heavy calamity",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "mágoa"
    },
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      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "grief; sorrow; misery; heavy calamity",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "durere"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
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      "sense": "grief; sorrow; misery; heavy calamity",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
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    {
      "code": "ro",
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      "sense": "grief; sorrow; misery; heavy calamity",
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      ],
      "word": "mâhnire"
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    {
      "code": "ro",
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      "sense": "grief; sorrow; misery; heavy calamity",
      "tags": [
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      ],
      "word": "nenorocire"
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      "code": "ru",
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      "sense": "grief; sorrow; misery; heavy calamity",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "печа́ль"
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      "tags": [
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      ],
      "word": "грусть"
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      "code": "ru",
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      "sense": "grief; sorrow; misery; heavy calamity",
      "word": "го́ре"
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      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "grief; sorrow; misery; heavy calamity",
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        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "dòlas"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "grief; sorrow; misery; heavy calamity",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "truaighe"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
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      "sense": "grief; sorrow; misery; heavy calamity",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "sgad"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
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      "sense": "grief; sorrow; misery; heavy calamity",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "pena"
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    {
      "code": "es",
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      "sense": "grief; sorrow; misery; heavy calamity",
      "tags": [
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      ],
      "word": "infortunio"
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    {
      "code": "es",
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      "sense": "grief; sorrow; misery; heavy calamity",
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      ],
      "word": "ay"
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    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "grief; sorrow; misery; heavy calamity",
      "word": "sorg"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "grief; sorrow; misery; heavy calamity",
      "word": "ve"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "grief; sorrow; misery; heavy calamity",
      "word": "dert"
    },
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      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "grief; sorrow; misery; heavy calamity",
      "word": "gam"
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    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "grief; sorrow; misery; heavy calamity",
      "word": "keder"
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      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "grief; sorrow; misery; heavy calamity",
      "word": "teessür"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "grief; sorrow; misery; heavy calamity",
      "word": "üzüntü"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "grief; sorrow; misery; heavy calamity",
      "word": "khốn"
    }
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}

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      "args": {
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      "args": {
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      "args": {
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      "args": {
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          "ref": "1303, Robert of Brunne, Handlyng synne",
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}

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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "weh"
      },
      "expansion": "weh",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "da",
        "2": "ve"
      },
      "expansion": "Danish ve",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yi",
        "2": "וויי"
      },
      "expansion": "Yiddish וויי (vey)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "vae"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin vae",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sq",
        "2": "vaj"
      },
      "expansion": "Albanian vaj",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fr",
        "2": "ouais"
      },
      "expansion": "French ouais",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "οὐαί"
      },
      "expansion": "Ancient Greek οὐαί (ouaí)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "وای",
        "tr": "vây"
      },
      "expansion": "Persian وای (vây)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tr",
        "2": "vay"
      },
      "expansion": "Turkish vay",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "hy",
        "2": "վայ"
      },
      "expansion": "Armenian վայ (vay)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle English wo, wei, wa, from Old English wā, wǣ, from Proto-West Germanic *wai, from Proto-Germanic *wai (interjection), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *wáy (interjection).\nSee also Dutch wee, German Weh, weh, Danish ve, Yiddish וויי (vey); also Latin vae, Albanian vaj, French ouais, Ancient Greek οὐαί (ouaí), Persian وای (vây) (Turkish vay, a Persian borrowing), and Armenian վայ (vay).",
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "intj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with archaic senses"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "An exclamation of grief."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "grief",
          "grief"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(archaic) An exclamation of grief."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "archaic"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/wəʊ/",
      "tags": [
        "Received-Pronunciation"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/woʊ/",
      "tags": [
        "General-American"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-əʊ"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "whoa (in accents with the wine-whine merger)"
    },
    {
      "audio": "En-us-woe.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/2/2e/En-us-woe.ogg/En-us-woe.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/2e/En-us-woe.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "General-American"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (GA)"
    },
    {
      "enpr": "wō"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "wayl",
      "sense": "exclamation of grief",
      "word": "وَيْل"
    },
    {
      "code": "arc",
      "lang": "Aramaic",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Jewish Babylonian Aramaic"
      ],
      "roman": "way",
      "sense": "exclamation of grief",
      "word": "וַי"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "āi",
      "sense": "exclamation of grief",
      "word": "唉"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "exclamation of grief",
      "word": "běda"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "exclamation of grief",
      "word": "ve"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "exclamation of grief",
      "word": "voi"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "exclamation of grief",
      "word": "hélas"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "exclamation of grief",
      "word": "weh"
    },
    {
      "code": "got",
      "lang": "Gothic",
      "roman": "wai",
      "sense": "exclamation of grief",
      "word": "𐍅𐌰𐌹"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "ouaí",
      "sense": "exclamation of grief",
      "word": "ουαί"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "fef",
      "sense": "exclamation of grief",
      "word": "φευ"
    },
    {
      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
      "roman": "ouaí",
      "sense": "exclamation of grief",
      "word": "οὐαί"
    },
    {
      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
      "roman": "pheû",
      "sense": "exclamation of grief",
      "word": "φεῦ"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "oy",
      "sense": "exclamation of grief",
      "word": "אוֹי"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "aháh",
      "sense": "exclamation of grief",
      "tags": [
        "Biblical"
      ],
      "word": "אֲהָהּ"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "vay",
      "sense": "exclamation of grief",
      "word": "וַי"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "ā",
      "sense": "exclamation of grief",
      "word": "ああ"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "atara",
      "sense": "exclamation of grief",
      "word": "あたら"
    },
    {
      "code": "ckb",
      "lang": "Central Kurdish",
      "roman": "wey",
      "sense": "exclamation of grief",
      "word": "وەی"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "exclamation of grief",
      "word": "vae"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "exclamation of grief",
      "word": "heu"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "exclamation of grief",
      "word": "ēheu"
    },
    {
      "code": "ang",
      "lang": "Old English",
      "sense": "exclamation of grief",
      "word": "wæ"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "vây",
      "sense": "exclamation of grief",
      "word": "وای"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "exclamation of grief",
      "word": "biada"
    },
    {
      "code": "pa",
      "lang": "Punjabi",
      "roman": "hāē",
      "sense": "exclamation of grief",
      "tags": [
        "Gurmukhi"
      ],
      "word": "ਹਾਏ"
    },
    {
      "code": "pnb",
      "lang": "Punjabi",
      "roman": "hā'ē",
      "sense": "exclamation of grief",
      "tags": [
        "Shahmukhi"
      ],
      "word": "ہائے"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "exclamation of grief",
      "word": "vai"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "góre",
      "sense": "exclamation of grief",
      "word": "го́ре"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "exclamation of grief",
      "word": "ay"
    },
    {
      "code": "ur",
      "lang": "Urdu",
      "roman": "hā'yē",
      "sense": "exclamation of grief",
      "word": "ہائے"
    }
  ],
  "word": "woe"
}

{
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "li",
        "2": "adverb"
      },
      "expansion": "woe",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Limburgish",
  "lang_code": "li",
  "pos": "adv",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Limburgish adverbs",
        "Limburgish entries with incorrect language header",
        "Limburgish lemmas",
        "Limburgish terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Where is Sjeng?",
          "text": "Woe is Sjeng?",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "where"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "where",
          "where"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "wu"
    },
    {
      "roman": "Eupen",
      "word": "wuë"
    },
    {
      "alt": "Krefeld",
      "word": "wooe"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Maastrichtian"
      ],
      "word": "boe"
    },
    {
      "word": "wo"
    }
  ],
  "word": "woe"
}

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "dum",
        "2": "odt",
        "3": "*wuo"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Dutch *wuo",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "dum",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*hwō"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *hwō",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Dutch *wuo, from Proto-Germanic *hwō.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "dum",
        "2": "adverb",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "woe",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "woe",
      "name": "dum-adv"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Middle Dutch",
  "lang_code": "dum",
  "pos": "adv",
  "senses": [
    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "word": "hoe"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [
        "Middle Dutch adverbs",
        "Middle Dutch entries with incorrect language header",
        "Middle Dutch lemmas",
        "Middle Dutch terms derived from Old Dutch",
        "Middle Dutch terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
        "Middle Dutch terms inherited from Old Dutch",
        "Middle Dutch terms inherited from Proto-Germanic"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Alternative form of hoe"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "hoe",
          "hoe#Middle Dutch"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(eastern) Alternative form of hoe"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Eastern",
        "alt-of",
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "woe"
}

{
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "pronoun"
      },
      "expansion": "woe",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Middle English",
  "lang_code": "enm",
  "pos": "pron",
  "senses": [
    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "extra": "we",
          "word": "we"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [
        "Middle English entries with incorrect language header",
        "Middle English lemmas",
        "Middle English pronouns"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Alternative form of we (“we”)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "we",
          "we#Middle_English:_we"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "alt-of",
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "woe"
}
{
  "called_from": "form_descriptions/2013",
  "msg": "more than one value in \"roman\": Talmudic vs. vay",
  "path": [
    "woe"
  ],
  "section": "English",
  "subsection": "interjection",
  "title": "woe",
  "trace": ""
}

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