"moan" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /məʊn/ [Received-Pronunciation], /moʊn/ [US] Audio: en-us-moan.ogg [US] Forms: moans [plural]
enPR: mōn Rhymes: -əʊn Etymology: From Middle English mone, mane, mān, (also as mene), from Old English *mān, *mǣn (“complaint; lamentation”), from Proto-West Germanic *mainu, from Proto-Germanic *mainō (“opinion; mind”). Cognate with Old Frisian mēne (“opinion”), Old High German meina (“opinion”). Old English *mān, *mǣn is inferred from Old English mǣnan (“to complain over; grieve; mourn”). More at mean. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|mone}} Middle English mone, {{m|enm|mane}} mane, {{m|enm|man|mān}} mān, {{m|enm|mene}} mene, {{inh|en|ang|*mān}} Old English *mān, {{m|ang|*mǣn||complaint; lamentation}} *mǣn (“complaint; lamentation”), {{inh|en|gmw-pro|*mainu}} Proto-West Germanic *mainu, {{inh|en|gem-pro|*mainō||opinion; mind}} Proto-Germanic *mainō (“opinion; mind”), {{cog|ofs|mēne||opinion}} Old Frisian mēne (“opinion”), {{cog|goh|meina||opinion}} Old High German meina (“opinion”), {{m|ang|*mān}} *mān, {{m|ang|*mǣn}} *mǣn, {{cog|ang|mǣnan||to complain over; grieve; mourn}} Old English mǣnan (“to complain over; grieve; mourn”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} moan (plural moans)
  1. a low, mournful cry of pain, sorrow or pleasure Categories (topical): Vocalizations Translations (a low cry of pain): inilti (Azerbaijani), zarıltı (Azerbaijani), стон (ston) [masculine] (Bulgarian), стенание (stenanie) [neuter] (Bulgarian), gemec [masculine] (Catalan), 呻吟 (shēnyín) (Chinese Mandarin), 哀鸣 (aīmíng) (Chinese Mandarin), nářek [masculine] (Czech), kreun (Dutch), ĝemo (Esperanto), voihkinta (Finnish), voihkina (Finnish), voihke (Finnish), gémissement [masculine] (French), laio [masculine] (Galician), laído [masculine] (Galician), Stöhnen [neuter] (German), Ächzen [neuter] (German), कराह (karāh) [masculine] (Hindi), nyögés (Hungarian), ong [literary, masculine] (Irish), gemito [masculine] (Italian), 呻き (umeki) (alt: うめき) (Japanese), 呻き声 (umekigoe) (alt: うめきごえ) (Japanese), jemidu (Kabuverdianu), ыңыл (yñyl) (Kazakh), voikuošona (Latgalian), gaudys (Latgalian), vaids (Latvian), axîn [feminine] (Northern Kurdish), oxîn [feminine] (Northern Kurdish), ofîn [feminine] (Northern Kurdish), ناله (nâle) (Persian), jęk [masculine] (Polish), gemido [masculine] (Portuguese), lamento [masculine] (Portuguese), geamăt (Romanian), gemete [neuter, plural] (Romanian), стон (ston) [masculine] (Russian), caoidh [feminine] (Scottish Gaelic), gemido [masculine] (Spanish), quejido [masculine] (Spanish), stönande [neuter] (Swedish), stön [neuter] (Swedish), сто́гін (stóhin) [masculine] (Ukrainian), کَراہ (karāh) [masculine] (Urdu)
    Sense id: en-moan-en-noun-nYLfuqpU Disambiguation of Vocalizations: 22 26 4 11 3 27 5

Verb

IPA: /məʊn/ [Received-Pronunciation], /moʊn/ [US] Audio: en-us-moan.ogg [US] Forms: moans [present, singular, third-person], moaning [participle, present], moaned [participle, past], moaned [past], no-table-tags [table-tags], moan [infinitive]
enPR: mōn Rhymes: -əʊn Etymology: From Middle English mone, mane, mān, (also as mene), from Old English *mān, *mǣn (“complaint; lamentation”), from Proto-West Germanic *mainu, from Proto-Germanic *mainō (“opinion; mind”). Cognate with Old Frisian mēne (“opinion”), Old High German meina (“opinion”). Old English *mān, *mǣn is inferred from Old English mǣnan (“to complain over; grieve; mourn”). More at mean. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|mone}} Middle English mone, {{m|enm|mane}} mane, {{m|enm|man|mān}} mān, {{m|enm|mene}} mene, {{inh|en|ang|*mān}} Old English *mān, {{m|ang|*mǣn||complaint; lamentation}} *mǣn (“complaint; lamentation”), {{inh|en|gmw-pro|*mainu}} Proto-West Germanic *mainu, {{inh|en|gem-pro|*mainō||opinion; mind}} Proto-Germanic *mainō (“opinion; mind”), {{cog|ofs|mēne||opinion}} Old Frisian mēne (“opinion”), {{cog|goh|meina||opinion}} Old High German meina (“opinion”), {{m|ang|*mān}} *mān, {{m|ang|*mǣn}} *mǣn, {{cog|ang|mǣnan||to complain over; grieve; mourn}} Old English mǣnan (“to complain over; grieve; mourn”) Head templates: {{en-verb}} moan (third-person singular simple present moans, present participle moaning, simple past and past participle moaned) Inflection templates: {{en-conj|old=1}}
  1. (transitive, now rare) To complain about; to bemoan, to bewail; to mourn. Tags: archaic, transitive Categories (topical): Vocalizations
    Sense id: en-moan-en-verb-xcJ34fL0 Disambiguation of Vocalizations: 22 26 4 11 3 27 5 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Middle English links with redundant target parameters Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 5 51 11 9 6 9 9 Disambiguation of Middle English links with redundant target parameters: 4 56 12 7 6 9 7
  2. (intransitive, now chiefly poetic) To grieve. Tags: intransitive, poetic Translations (to grieve (poetic)): valittaa (Finnish), wehklagen (German), beklagen (German)
    Sense id: en-moan-en-verb-srkZx7mA Disambiguation of 'to grieve (poetic)': 16 76 0 1 4 3
  3. (intransitive) To make a moan or similar sound. Tags: intransitive Categories (topical): Vocalizations Translations (to make a moan or similar sound): ximir (Asturian), inildəmək (Azerbaijani), zarıldamaq (Azerbaijani), inləmək (Azerbaijani), е́нчыць (jénčycʹ) (Belarusian), стена (stena) (Bulgarian), gemegar (Catalan), ᎤᎵᏰᏗᎭ (uliyediha) (Cherokee), 呻吟 (shēnyín) (Chinese Mandarin), sténat (Czech), kreunen (Dutch), ĝemi (Esperanto), oigama (Estonian), voihkia (Finnish), ähkiä (Finnish), gémir (French), mugir (French), stöhnen (German), ächzen (German), bërsche [Alemannic-German] (German), nyög (Hungarian), gemere (Italian), 呻く (umeku) (alt: うめく) (Japanese), voikuot (Latgalian), vaidēt (Latvian), стенка (stenka) (Macedonian), wheo (Maori), wheowheo (Maori), aurere (Maori), ngū (Maori), stønne (Norwegian Bokmål), stønna (Norwegian Nynorsk), stønne (Norwegian Nynorsk), aaduu (Oromo), نالیدن (nâlidan) (Persian), jęczeć (Polish), gemer (Portuguese), geme (Romanian), стона́ть (stonátʹ) [imperfective] (Russian), stenjati (Serbo-Croatian), gemir (Spanish), stöna (Swedish), ahlamak (Turkish), inlemek (Turkish), стогна́ти (stohnáty) (Ukrainian), zèmere (Venetian), rên rỉ (Vietnamese)
    Sense id: en-moan-en-verb-BiXUrvlv Disambiguation of Vocalizations: 22 26 4 11 3 27 5 Disambiguation of 'to make a moan or similar sound': 1 0 95 3 1 1
  4. (transitive) To say in a moan, or with a moaning voice. Tags: transitive Translations (to say with a moaning voice): mankua (Finnish), jammern (German), stöhnen (German), schluchzen (english: to sob, to snivel) (German)
    Sense id: en-moan-en-verb-DDMJ2iHQ Disambiguation of 'to say with a moaning voice': 4 5 0 82 5 4
  5. (intransitive, colloquial) To complain; to grumble. Tags: colloquial, intransitive Categories (topical): Vocalizations Translations (to complain): оплаквам се (oplakvam se) (Bulgarian), gemegar (Catalan), llamentar-se (Catalan), plànyer-se (Catalan), klagen (Dutch), valittaa (Finnish), se plaindre (French), geindre (French), klagen (German), beklagen (German), chlaage [Alemannic-German] (German), éagaoin (Irish), lamentarsi (Italian), hāngurunguru (Maori), kōnanunanu (Maori), kūnanunanu (Maori), narzekać (Polish), queixar-se (Portuguese), reclamar (Portuguese), quejar (Spanish) Translations (to grumble (colloquial)): nurista (Finnish), maulen (German), murren (German), motzen (German)
    Sense id: en-moan-en-verb-W0GgB04J Disambiguation of Vocalizations: 22 26 4 11 3 27 5 Disambiguation of 'to complain': 31 1 1 0 65 1 Disambiguation of 'to grumble (colloquial)': 15 5 3 1 72 4
  6. (transitive, obsolete) To distress (someone); to sadden. Tags: obsolete, transitive
    Sense id: en-moan-en-verb-3OVO1tUT
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: make moan, moaner, moaning dove, moaning Minnie, moany, piss and moan Related terms: bemoan, murmur, protest, lament

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          "code": "az",
          "lang": "Azerbaijani",
          "sense": "a low cry of pain",
          "word": "inilti"
        },
        {
          "code": "az",
          "lang": "Azerbaijani",
          "sense": "a low cry of pain",
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          "code": "ca",
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          "sense": "a low cry of pain",
          "tags": [
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          "code": "cmn",
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          "roman": "shēnyín",
          "sense": "a low cry of pain",
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        },
        {
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "aīmíng",
          "sense": "a low cry of pain",
          "word": "哀鸣"
        },
        {
          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "a low cry of pain",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "nářek"
        },
        {
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "a low cry of pain",
          "word": "kreun"
        },
        {
          "code": "eo",
          "lang": "Esperanto",
          "sense": "a low cry of pain",
          "word": "ĝemo"
        },
        {
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "a low cry of pain",
          "word": "voihkinta"
        },
        {
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "a low cry of pain",
          "word": "voihkina"
        },
        {
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "a low cry of pain",
          "word": "voihke"
        },
        {
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "a low cry of pain",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "gémissement"
        },
        {
          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "a low cry of pain",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "laio"
        },
        {
          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "a low cry of pain",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "laído"
        },
        {
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "a low cry of pain",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "Stöhnen"
        },
        {
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "a low cry of pain",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "Ächzen"
        },
        {
          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "roman": "karāh",
          "sense": "a low cry of pain",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "कराह"
        },
        {
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "a low cry of pain",
          "word": "nyögés"
        },
        {
          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "a low cry of pain",
          "tags": [
            "literary",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "ong"
        },
        {
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "a low cry of pain",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "gemito"
        },
        {
          "alt": "うめき",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "umeki",
          "sense": "a low cry of pain",
          "word": "呻き"
        },
        {
          "alt": "うめきごえ",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "umekigoe",
          "sense": "a low cry of pain",
          "word": "呻き声"
        },
        {
          "code": "kea",
          "lang": "Kabuverdianu",
          "sense": "a low cry of pain",
          "word": "jemidu"
        },
        {
          "code": "kk",
          "lang": "Kazakh",
          "roman": "yñyl",
          "sense": "a low cry of pain",
          "word": "ыңыл"
        },
        {
          "code": "kmr",
          "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
          "sense": "a low cry of pain",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "axîn"
        },
        {
          "code": "kmr",
          "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
          "sense": "a low cry of pain",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "oxîn"
        },
        {
          "code": "kmr",
          "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
          "sense": "a low cry of pain",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "ofîn"
        },
        {
          "code": "ltg",
          "lang": "Latgalian",
          "sense": "a low cry of pain",
          "word": "voikuošona"
        },
        {
          "code": "ltg",
          "lang": "Latgalian",
          "sense": "a low cry of pain",
          "word": "gaudys"
        },
        {
          "code": "lv",
          "lang": "Latvian",
          "sense": "a low cry of pain",
          "word": "vaids"
        },
        {
          "code": "fa",
          "lang": "Persian",
          "roman": "nâle",
          "sense": "a low cry of pain",
          "word": "ناله"
        },
        {
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "a low cry of pain",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "jęk"
        },
        {
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "a low cry of pain",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "gemido"
        },
        {
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "a low cry of pain",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "lamento"
        },
        {
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "a low cry of pain",
          "word": "geamăt"
        },
        {
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "a low cry of pain",
          "tags": [
            "neuter",
            "plural"
          ],
          "word": "gemete"
        },
        {
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "ston",
          "sense": "a low cry of pain",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "стон"
        },
        {
          "code": "gd",
          "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
          "sense": "a low cry of pain",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "caoidh"
        },
        {
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "a low cry of pain",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "gemido"
        },
        {
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "a low cry of pain",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "quejido"
        },
        {
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "a low cry of pain",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "stönande"
        },
        {
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "a low cry of pain",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "stön"
        },
        {
          "code": "uk",
          "lang": "Ukrainian",
          "roman": "stóhin",
          "sense": "a low cry of pain",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "сто́гін"
        },
        {
          "code": "ur",
          "lang": "Urdu",
          "roman": "karāh",
          "sense": "a low cry of pain",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "کَراہ"
        }
      ]
    }
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      "ipa": "/məʊn/",
      "tags": [
        "Received-Pronunciation"
      ]
    },
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      "ipa": "/moʊn/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-əʊn"
    },
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      "homophone": "mown"
    },
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      "tags": [
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      ],
      "text": "Audio (US)"
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      "enpr": "mōn"
    }
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}

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  "pos": "verb",
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      "word": "bemoan"
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      "word": "murmur"
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          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
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        {
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        {
          "text": "1708, Matthew Prior, the Turtle and the Sparrow\nYe floods, ye woods, ye echoes, moan / My dear Columbo, dead and gone.",
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        "(transitive, now rare) To complain about; to bemoan, to bewail; to mourn."
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        "(intransitive, now chiefly poetic) To grieve."
      ],
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        "poetic"
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      "translations": [
        {
          "_dis1": "16 76 0 1 4 3",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "to grieve (poetic)",
          "word": "valittaa"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "16 76 0 1 4 3",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "to grieve (poetic)",
          "word": "wehklagen"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "16 76 0 1 4 3",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "to grieve (poetic)",
          "word": "beklagen"
        }
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            "Energy",
            "Nature"
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          "text": "She moaned with pleasure and squirmed with delight from receiving oral sex.",
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        "(intransitive) To make a moan or similar sound."
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        {
          "_dis1": "1 0 95 3 1 1",
          "code": "ast",
          "lang": "Asturian",
          "sense": "to make a moan or similar sound",
          "word": "ximir"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "1 0 95 3 1 1",
          "code": "az",
          "lang": "Azerbaijani",
          "sense": "to make a moan or similar sound",
          "word": "inildəmək"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "1 0 95 3 1 1",
          "code": "az",
          "lang": "Azerbaijani",
          "sense": "to make a moan or similar sound",
          "word": "zarıldamaq"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "1 0 95 3 1 1",
          "code": "az",
          "lang": "Azerbaijani",
          "sense": "to make a moan or similar sound",
          "word": "inləmək"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "1 0 95 3 1 1",
          "code": "be",
          "lang": "Belarusian",
          "roman": "jénčycʹ",
          "sense": "to make a moan or similar sound",
          "word": "е́нчыць"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "1 0 95 3 1 1",
          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "stena",
          "sense": "to make a moan or similar sound",
          "word": "стена"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "1 0 95 3 1 1",
          "code": "ca",
          "lang": "Catalan",
          "sense": "to make a moan or similar sound",
          "word": "gemegar"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "1 0 95 3 1 1",
          "code": "chr",
          "lang": "Cherokee",
          "roman": "uliyediha",
          "sense": "to make a moan or similar sound",
          "word": "ᎤᎵᏰᏗᎭ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "1 0 95 3 1 1",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "shēnyín",
          "sense": "to make a moan or similar sound",
          "word": "呻吟"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "1 0 95 3 1 1",
          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "to make a moan or similar sound",
          "word": "sténat"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "1 0 95 3 1 1",
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "to make a moan or similar sound",
          "word": "kreunen"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "1 0 95 3 1 1",
          "code": "eo",
          "lang": "Esperanto",
          "sense": "to make a moan or similar sound",
          "word": "ĝemi"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "1 0 95 3 1 1",
          "code": "et",
          "lang": "Estonian",
          "sense": "to make a moan or similar sound",
          "word": "oigama"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "1 0 95 3 1 1",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "to make a moan or similar sound",
          "word": "voihkia"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "1 0 95 3 1 1",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "to make a moan or similar sound",
          "word": "ähkiä"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "1 0 95 3 1 1",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "to make a moan or similar sound",
          "word": "gémir"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "1 0 95 3 1 1",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "to make a moan or similar sound",
          "word": "mugir"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "1 0 95 3 1 1",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "to make a moan or similar sound",
          "word": "stöhnen"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "1 0 95 3 1 1",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "to make a moan or similar sound",
          "word": "ächzen"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "1 0 95 3 1 1",
          "code": "gsw",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "to make a moan or similar sound",
          "tags": [
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        },
        {
          "_dis1": "1 0 95 3 1 1",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "to make a moan or similar sound",
          "word": "nyög"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "1 0 95 3 1 1",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "to make a moan or similar sound",
          "word": "gemere"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "1 0 95 3 1 1",
          "alt": "うめく",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "umeku",
          "sense": "to make a moan or similar sound",
          "word": "呻く"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "1 0 95 3 1 1",
          "code": "ltg",
          "lang": "Latgalian",
          "sense": "to make a moan or similar sound",
          "word": "voikuot"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "1 0 95 3 1 1",
          "code": "lv",
          "lang": "Latvian",
          "sense": "to make a moan or similar sound",
          "word": "vaidēt"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "1 0 95 3 1 1",
          "code": "mk",
          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "stenka",
          "sense": "to make a moan or similar sound",
          "word": "стенка"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "1 0 95 3 1 1",
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "to make a moan or similar sound",
          "word": "wheo"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "1 0 95 3 1 1",
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "to make a moan or similar sound",
          "word": "wheowheo"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "1 0 95 3 1 1",
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "to make a moan or similar sound",
          "word": "aurere"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "1 0 95 3 1 1",
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "to make a moan or similar sound",
          "word": "ngū"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "1 0 95 3 1 1",
          "code": "nb",
          "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
          "sense": "to make a moan or similar sound",
          "word": "stønne"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "1 0 95 3 1 1",
          "code": "nn",
          "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
          "sense": "to make a moan or similar sound",
          "word": "stønna"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "1 0 95 3 1 1",
          "code": "nn",
          "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
          "sense": "to make a moan or similar sound",
          "word": "stønne"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "1 0 95 3 1 1",
          "code": "om",
          "lang": "Oromo",
          "sense": "to make a moan or similar sound",
          "word": "aaduu"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "1 0 95 3 1 1",
          "code": "fa",
          "lang": "Persian",
          "roman": "nâlidan",
          "sense": "to make a moan or similar sound",
          "word": "نالیدن"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "1 0 95 3 1 1",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "to make a moan or similar sound",
          "word": "jęczeć"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "1 0 95 3 1 1",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "to make a moan or similar sound",
          "word": "gemer"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "1 0 95 3 1 1",
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "to make a moan or similar sound",
          "word": "geme"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "1 0 95 3 1 1",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "stonátʹ",
          "sense": "to make a moan or similar sound",
          "tags": [
            "imperfective"
          ],
          "word": "стона́ть"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "1 0 95 3 1 1",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "to make a moan or similar sound",
          "word": "stenjati"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "1 0 95 3 1 1",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "to make a moan or similar sound",
          "word": "gemir"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "1 0 95 3 1 1",
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "to make a moan or similar sound",
          "word": "stöna"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "1 0 95 3 1 1",
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "to make a moan or similar sound",
          "word": "ahlamak"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "1 0 95 3 1 1",
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "to make a moan or similar sound",
          "word": "inlemek"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "1 0 95 3 1 1",
          "code": "uk",
          "lang": "Ukrainian",
          "roman": "stohnáty",
          "sense": "to make a moan or similar sound",
          "word": "стогна́ти"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "1 0 95 3 1 1",
          "code": "vec",
          "lang": "Venetian",
          "sense": "to make a moan or similar sound",
          "word": "zèmere"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "1 0 95 3 1 1",
          "code": "vi",
          "lang": "Vietnamese",
          "sense": "to make a moan or similar sound",
          "word": "rên rỉ"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
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      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "‘Please don't leave me,’ he moaned."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To say in a moan, or with a moaning voice."
      ],
      "id": "en-moan-en-verb-DDMJ2iHQ",
      "links": [
        [
          "say",
          "say"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) To say in a moan, or with a moaning voice."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "_dis1": "4 5 0 82 5 4",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "to say with a moaning voice",
          "word": "mankua"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "4 5 0 82 5 4",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "to say with a moaning voice",
          "word": "jammern"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "4 5 0 82 5 4",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "to say with a moaning voice",
          "word": "stöhnen"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "4 5 0 82 5 4",
          "code": "de",
          "english": "to sob, to snivel",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "to say with a moaning voice",
          "word": "schluchzen"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "22 26 4 11 3 27 5",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Vocalizations",
          "orig": "en:Vocalizations",
          "parents": [
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            "Sounds",
            "All topics",
            "Sound",
            "Fundamental",
            "Energy",
            "Nature"
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      "glosses": [
        "To complain; to grumble."
      ],
      "id": "en-moan-en-verb-W0GgB04J",
      "links": [
        [
          "complain",
          "complain"
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      "raw_glosses": [
        "(intransitive, colloquial) To complain; to grumble."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "colloquial",
        "intransitive"
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "_dis1": "31 1 1 0 65 1",
          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "oplakvam se",
          "sense": "to complain",
          "word": "оплаквам се"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "31 1 1 0 65 1",
          "code": "ca",
          "lang": "Catalan",
          "sense": "to complain",
          "word": "gemegar"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "31 1 1 0 65 1",
          "code": "ca",
          "lang": "Catalan",
          "sense": "to complain",
          "word": "llamentar-se"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "31 1 1 0 65 1",
          "code": "ca",
          "lang": "Catalan",
          "sense": "to complain",
          "word": "plànyer-se"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "31 1 1 0 65 1",
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "to complain",
          "word": "klagen"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "31 1 1 0 65 1",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "to complain",
          "word": "valittaa"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "31 1 1 0 65 1",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "to complain",
          "word": "se plaindre"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "31 1 1 0 65 1",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "to complain",
          "word": "geindre"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "31 1 1 0 65 1",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "to complain",
          "word": "klagen"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "31 1 1 0 65 1",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "to complain",
          "word": "beklagen"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "31 1 1 0 65 1",
          "code": "gsw",
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          "sense": "to complain",
          "tags": [
            "Alemannic-German"
          ],
          "word": "chlaage"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "31 1 1 0 65 1",
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          "sense": "to complain",
          "word": "éagaoin"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "31 1 1 0 65 1",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "to complain",
          "word": "lamentarsi"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "31 1 1 0 65 1",
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "to complain",
          "word": "hāngurunguru"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "31 1 1 0 65 1",
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          "sense": "to complain",
          "word": "kōnanunanu"
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        {
          "_dis1": "31 1 1 0 65 1",
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          "sense": "to complain",
          "word": "kūnanunanu"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "31 1 1 0 65 1",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "to complain",
          "word": "narzekać"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "31 1 1 0 65 1",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "to complain",
          "word": "queixar-se"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "31 1 1 0 65 1",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "to complain",
          "word": "reclamar"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "31 1 1 0 65 1",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "to complain",
          "word": "quejar"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "15 5 3 1 72 4",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "to grumble (colloquial)",
          "word": "nurista"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "15 5 3 1 72 4",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "to grumble (colloquial)",
          "word": "maulen"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "15 5 3 1 72 4",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "to grumble (colloquial)",
          "word": "murren"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "15 5 3 1 72 4",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "to grumble (colloquial)",
          "word": "motzen"
        }
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        "(transitive, obsolete) To distress (someone); to sadden."
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      "ipa": "/məʊn/",
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      "ipa": "/moʊn/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
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      "rhymes": "-əʊn"
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      "homophone": "mown"
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      "audio": "en-us-moan.ogg",
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      "enpr": "mōn"
    }
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}
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    "English terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "English terms with audio links",
    "English terms with homophones",
    "English verbs",
    "Middle English links with redundant target parameters",
    "Requests for review of Norman translations",
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    "Rhymes:English/əʊn/1 syllable",
    "en:Vocalizations"
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        "3": "",
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      "args": {
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      ],
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          "pain"
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      "ipa": "/məʊn/",
      "tags": [
        "Received-Pronunciation"
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    {
      "ipa": "/moʊn/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-əʊn"
    },
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      "homophone": "mown"
    },
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      "audio": "en-us-moan.ogg",
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        "US"
      ],
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      "enpr": "mōn"
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  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "a low cry of pain",
      "word": "inilti"
    },
    {
      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "a low cry of pain",
      "word": "zarıltı"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "ston",
      "sense": "a low cry of pain",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "стон"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "stenanie",
      "sense": "a low cry of pain",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "стенание"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "a low cry of pain",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "gemec"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "shēnyín",
      "sense": "a low cry of pain",
      "word": "呻吟"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "aīmíng",
      "sense": "a low cry of pain",
      "word": "哀鸣"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "a low cry of pain",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "nářek"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "a low cry of pain",
      "word": "kreun"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "a low cry of pain",
      "word": "ĝemo"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "a low cry of pain",
      "word": "voihkinta"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "a low cry of pain",
      "word": "voihkina"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "a low cry of pain",
      "word": "voihke"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "a low cry of pain",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "gémissement"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "a low cry of pain",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "laio"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "a low cry of pain",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "laído"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "a low cry of pain",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Stöhnen"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "a low cry of pain",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Ächzen"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "karāh",
      "sense": "a low cry of pain",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "कराह"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "a low cry of pain",
      "word": "nyögés"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "a low cry of pain",
      "tags": [
        "literary",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ong"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "a low cry of pain",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "gemito"
    },
    {
      "alt": "うめき",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "umeki",
      "sense": "a low cry of pain",
      "word": "呻き"
    },
    {
      "alt": "うめきごえ",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "umekigoe",
      "sense": "a low cry of pain",
      "word": "呻き声"
    },
    {
      "code": "kea",
      "lang": "Kabuverdianu",
      "sense": "a low cry of pain",
      "word": "jemidu"
    },
    {
      "code": "kk",
      "lang": "Kazakh",
      "roman": "yñyl",
      "sense": "a low cry of pain",
      "word": "ыңыл"
    },
    {
      "code": "kmr",
      "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
      "sense": "a low cry of pain",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "axîn"
    },
    {
      "code": "kmr",
      "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
      "sense": "a low cry of pain",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "oxîn"
    },
    {
      "code": "kmr",
      "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
      "sense": "a low cry of pain",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ofîn"
    },
    {
      "code": "ltg",
      "lang": "Latgalian",
      "sense": "a low cry of pain",
      "word": "voikuošona"
    },
    {
      "code": "ltg",
      "lang": "Latgalian",
      "sense": "a low cry of pain",
      "word": "gaudys"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "a low cry of pain",
      "word": "vaids"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "nâle",
      "sense": "a low cry of pain",
      "word": "ناله"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "a low cry of pain",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "jęk"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "a low cry of pain",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "gemido"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "a low cry of pain",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "lamento"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "a low cry of pain",
      "word": "geamăt"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "a low cry of pain",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ],
      "word": "gemete"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "ston",
      "sense": "a low cry of pain",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "стон"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "a low cry of pain",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "caoidh"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "a low cry of pain",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "gemido"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "a low cry of pain",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "quejido"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "a low cry of pain",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "stönande"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "a low cry of pain",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "stön"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "stóhin",
      "sense": "a low cry of pain",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "сто́гін"
    },
    {
      "code": "ur",
      "lang": "Urdu",
      "roman": "karāh",
      "sense": "a low cry of pain",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "کَراہ"
    }
  ],
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}

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    "English terms with IPA pronunciation",
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    "English terms with homophones",
    "English verbs",
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    "en:Vocalizations"
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      "word": "make moan"
    },
    {
      "word": "moaner"
    },
    {
      "word": "moaning dove"
    },
    {
      "word": "moaning Minnie"
    },
    {
      "word": "moany"
    },
    {
      "word": "piss and moan"
    }
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      "name": "inh"
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      "name": "m"
    },
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      "args": {
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      "name": "m"
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      "args": {
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      "args": {
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      "name": "inh"
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      "args": {
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        "3": "",
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      "name": "m"
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    {
      "args": {
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      "expansion": "*mǣn",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "mǣnan",
        "3": "",
        "4": "to complain over; grieve; mourn"
      },
      "expansion": "Old English mǣnan (“to complain over; grieve; mourn”)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
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  "etymology_text": "From Middle English mone, mane, mān, (also as mene), from Old English *mān, *mǣn (“complaint; lamentation”), from Proto-West Germanic *mainu, from Proto-Germanic *mainō (“opinion; mind”).\nCognate with Old Frisian mēne (“opinion”), Old High German meina (“opinion”). Old English *mān, *mǣn is inferred from Old English mǣnan (“to complain over; grieve; mourn”). More at mean.",
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      "form": "moans",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "moaning",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "moaned",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "moaned",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "en-conj",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "moan",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "moan (third-person singular simple present moans, present participle moaning, simple past and past participle moaned)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "old": "1"
      },
      "name": "en-conj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "bemoan"
    },
    {
      "word": "murmur"
    },
    {
      "word": "protest"
    },
    {
      "word": "lament"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations",
        "English terms with rare senses",
        "English transitive verbs"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "1708, Matthew Prior, the Turtle and the Sparrow\nYe floods, ye woods, ye echoes, moan / My dear Columbo, dead and gone.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To complain about; to bemoan, to bewail; to mourn."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "bemoan",
          "bemoan"
        ],
        [
          "bewail",
          "bewail"
        ],
        [
          "mourn",
          "mourn"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive, now rare) To complain about; to bemoan, to bewail; to mourn."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English intransitive verbs",
        "English poetic terms"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To grieve."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "poetic",
          "poetic"
        ],
        [
          "grieve",
          "grieve"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(intransitive, now chiefly poetic) To grieve."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "intransitive",
        "poetic"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English intransitive verbs",
        "English terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "She moaned with pleasure and squirmed with delight from receiving oral sex.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To make a moan or similar sound."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "sound",
          "sound"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(intransitive) To make a moan or similar sound."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "intransitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English transitive verbs"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "‘Please don't leave me,’ he moaned."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To say in a moan, or with a moaning voice."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "say",
          "say"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) To say in a moan, or with a moaning voice."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English colloquialisms",
        "English intransitive verbs"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To complain; to grumble."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "complain",
          "complain"
        ],
        [
          "grumble",
          "grumble"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(intransitive, colloquial) To complain; to grumble."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "colloquial",
        "intransitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with obsolete senses",
        "English transitive verbs"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To distress (someone); to sadden."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "distress",
          "distress"
        ],
        [
          "sadden",
          "sadden"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive, obsolete) To distress (someone); to sadden."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "obsolete",
        "transitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/məʊn/",
      "tags": [
        "Received-Pronunciation"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/moʊn/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-əʊn"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "mown"
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-us-moan.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/7/75/En-us-moan.ogg/En-us-moan.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/75/En-us-moan.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (US)"
    },
    {
      "enpr": "mōn"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "oplakvam se",
      "sense": "to complain",
      "word": "оплаквам се"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "to complain",
      "word": "gemegar"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "to complain",
      "word": "llamentar-se"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "to complain",
      "word": "plànyer-se"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "to complain",
      "word": "klagen"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to complain",
      "word": "valittaa"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "to complain",
      "word": "se plaindre"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "to complain",
      "word": "geindre"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to complain",
      "word": "klagen"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to complain",
      "word": "beklagen"
    },
    {
      "code": "gsw",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to complain",
      "tags": [
        "Alemannic-German"
      ],
      "word": "chlaage"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "to complain",
      "word": "éagaoin"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "to complain",
      "word": "lamentarsi"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "to complain",
      "word": "hāngurunguru"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "to complain",
      "word": "kōnanunanu"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "to complain",
      "word": "kūnanunanu"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "to complain",
      "word": "narzekać"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "to complain",
      "word": "queixar-se"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "to complain",
      "word": "reclamar"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to complain",
      "word": "quejar"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to grieve (poetic)",
      "word": "valittaa"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to grieve (poetic)",
      "word": "wehklagen"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to grieve (poetic)",
      "word": "beklagen"
    },
    {
      "code": "ast",
      "lang": "Asturian",
      "sense": "to make a moan or similar sound",
      "word": "ximir"
    },
    {
      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "to make a moan or similar sound",
      "word": "inildəmək"
    },
    {
      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "to make a moan or similar sound",
      "word": "zarıldamaq"
    },
    {
      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "to make a moan or similar sound",
      "word": "inləmək"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "jénčycʹ",
      "sense": "to make a moan or similar sound",
      "word": "е́нчыць"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "stena",
      "sense": "to make a moan or similar sound",
      "word": "стена"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "to make a moan or similar sound",
      "word": "gemegar"
    },
    {
      "code": "chr",
      "lang": "Cherokee",
      "roman": "uliyediha",
      "sense": "to make a moan or similar sound",
      "word": "ᎤᎵᏰᏗᎭ"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "shēnyín",
      "sense": "to make a moan or similar sound",
      "word": "呻吟"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "to make a moan or similar sound",
      "word": "sténat"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "to make a moan or similar sound",
      "word": "kreunen"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "to make a moan or similar sound",
      "word": "ĝemi"
    },
    {
      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "sense": "to make a moan or similar sound",
      "word": "oigama"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to make a moan or similar sound",
      "word": "voihkia"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to make a moan or similar sound",
      "word": "ähkiä"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "to make a moan or similar sound",
      "word": "gémir"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "to make a moan or similar sound",
      "word": "mugir"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to make a moan or similar sound",
      "word": "stöhnen"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to make a moan or similar sound",
      "word": "ächzen"
    },
    {
      "code": "gsw",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to make a moan or similar sound",
      "tags": [
        "Alemannic-German"
      ],
      "word": "bërsche"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "to make a moan or similar sound",
      "word": "nyög"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "to make a moan or similar sound",
      "word": "gemere"
    },
    {
      "alt": "うめく",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "umeku",
      "sense": "to make a moan or similar sound",
      "word": "呻く"
    },
    {
      "code": "ltg",
      "lang": "Latgalian",
      "sense": "to make a moan or similar sound",
      "word": "voikuot"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "to make a moan or similar sound",
      "word": "vaidēt"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "stenka",
      "sense": "to make a moan or similar sound",
      "word": "стенка"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "to make a moan or similar sound",
      "word": "wheo"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "to make a moan or similar sound",
      "word": "wheowheo"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "to make a moan or similar sound",
      "word": "aurere"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "to make a moan or similar sound",
      "word": "ngū"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "to make a moan or similar sound",
      "word": "stønne"
    },
    {
      "code": "nn",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "sense": "to make a moan or similar sound",
      "word": "stønna"
    },
    {
      "code": "nn",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "sense": "to make a moan or similar sound",
      "word": "stønne"
    },
    {
      "code": "om",
      "lang": "Oromo",
      "sense": "to make a moan or similar sound",
      "word": "aaduu"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "nâlidan",
      "sense": "to make a moan or similar sound",
      "word": "نالیدن"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "to make a moan or similar sound",
      "word": "jęczeć"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "to make a moan or similar sound",
      "word": "gemer"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "to make a moan or similar sound",
      "word": "geme"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "stonátʹ",
      "sense": "to make a moan or similar sound",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "стона́ть"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "to make a moan or similar sound",
      "word": "stenjati"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to make a moan or similar sound",
      "word": "gemir"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "to make a moan or similar sound",
      "word": "stöna"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "to make a moan or similar sound",
      "word": "ahlamak"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "to make a moan or similar sound",
      "word": "inlemek"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "stohnáty",
      "sense": "to make a moan or similar sound",
      "word": "стогна́ти"
    },
    {
      "code": "vec",
      "lang": "Venetian",
      "sense": "to make a moan or similar sound",
      "word": "zèmere"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "to make a moan or similar sound",
      "word": "rên rỉ"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to say with a moaning voice",
      "word": "mankua"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to say with a moaning voice",
      "word": "jammern"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to say with a moaning voice",
      "word": "stöhnen"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "english": "to sob, to snivel",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to say with a moaning voice",
      "word": "schluchzen"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to grumble (colloquial)",
      "word": "nurista"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to grumble (colloquial)",
      "word": "maulen"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to grumble (colloquial)",
      "word": "murren"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to grumble (colloquial)",
      "word": "motzen"
    }
  ],
  "word": "moan"
}

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