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the mountains, took a vow of silence.", "type": "example" }, { "ref": "1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], →OCLC, Numbers 30:1–2:", "text": "And Moses spake vnto the heads of the tribes, concerning the children of Israel, saying, This is the thing which the Lord hath commanded.\nIf a man vowe a vow vnto the Lord, or sweare an othe to bind his soule with a bond: he shall not breake his word, hee shall doe according to all that proceedeth out of his mouth.", "type": "quote" } ], "glosses": [ "A solemn promise to perform some act, or behave in a specified manner, especially a promise to live and act in accordance with the rules of a religious order." ], "id": "en-vow-en-noun-UFUQ05kt", "links": [ [ "solemn", "solemn" ], [ "promise", "promise" ], [ "perform", "perform" ], [ "act", "act" ], [ "behave", "behave" ], [ "specified", "specified" ], [ "live", "live" ], [ "accordance", "accordance" ], [ "rule", "rule" ], [ "religious", "religious" ], [ 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"code": "be", "lang": "Belarusian", "roman": "kljátva", "sense": "a solemn promise to perform some act, or behave in a specified manner", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "кля́тва" }, { "_dis1": "95 4 2", "code": "be", "lang": "Belarusian", "roman": "kljacʹbá", "sense": "a solemn promise to perform some act, or behave in a specified manner", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "кляцьба́" }, { "_dis1": "95 4 2", "code": "be", "lang": "Belarusian", "roman": "prysjáha", "sense": "a solemn promise to perform some act, or behave in a specified manner", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "прыся́га" }, { "_dis1": "95 4 2", "code": "be", "lang": "Belarusian", "roman": "zarók", "sense": "a solemn promise to perform some act, or behave in a specified manner", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "заро́к" }, { "_dis1": "95 4 2", "code": "bg", "lang": "Bulgarian", "roman": "klétva", "sense": "a solemn promise to perform some act, or behave in a specified manner", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "кле́тва" }, { 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"Eid" }, { "_dis1": "95 4 2", "code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "a solemn promise to perform some act, or behave in a specified manner", "tags": [ "neuter" ], "word": "Gelöbnis" }, { "_dis1": "95 4 2", "code": "el", "lang": "Greek", "roman": "órkos", "sense": "a solemn promise to perform some act, or behave in a specified manner", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "όρκος" }, { "_dis1": "95 4 2", "code": "grc", "lang": "Ancient Greek", "roman": "hórkos", "sense": "a solemn promise to perform some act, or behave in a specified manner", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "ὅρκος" }, { "_dis1": "95 4 2", "code": "he", "lang": "Hebrew", "roman": "néder", "sense": "a solemn promise to perform some act, or behave in a specified manner", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "נֶדֶר" }, { "_dis1": "95 4 2", "code": "hi", "lang": "Hindi", "roman": "vrat", "sense": "a solemn promise to perform some act, or behave in a specified manner", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "व्रत" }, { "_dis1": "95 4 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"lang": "Bulgarian", "roman": "zaklévam se", "sense": "to make a vow", "tags": [ "imperfective" ], "word": "закле́вам се" }, { "_dis1": "65 29 6", "code": "bg", "lang": "Bulgarian", "roman": "zakǎlná se", "sense": "to make a vow", "tags": [ "perfective" ], "word": "закълна́ се" }, { "_dis1": "65 29 6", "code": "ca", "lang": "Catalan", "sense": "to make a vow", "word": "jurar" }, { "_dis1": "65 29 6", "code": "ca", "lang": "Catalan", "sense": "to make a vow", "word": "prometre solemnement" }, { "_dis1": "65 29 6", "code": "nan-hbl", "lang": "Chinese", "roman": "hē-goān", "sense": "to make a vow", "tags": [ "Hokkien" ], "word": "下愿" }, { "_dis1": "65 29 6", "code": "nan-hbl", "lang": "Chinese", "roman": "hoat-goān", "sense": "to make a vow", "tags": [ "Hokkien" ], "word": "发愿" }, { "_dis1": "65 29 6", "code": "cmn", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "sense": "to make a vow", "word": "發誓" }, { "_dis1": "65 29 6", "code": "cmn", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "roman": "fāshì", "sense": "to make a 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"code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "obét", "sense": "a solemn promise to perform some act, or behave in a specified manner", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "обе́т" }, { "code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "zarók", "sense": "a solemn promise to perform some act, or behave in a specified manner", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "заро́к" }, { "code": "sa", "lang": "Sanskrit", "roman": "vratá", "sense": "a solemn promise to perform some act, or behave in a specified manner", "tags": [ "neuter" ], "word": "व्रत" }, { "code": "sh", "lang": "Serbo-Croatian", "sense": "a solemn promise to perform some act, or behave in a specified manner", "tags": [ "Cyrillic", "feminine" ], "word": "заклетва" }, { "code": "sh", "lang": "Serbo-Croatian", "sense": "a solemn promise to perform some act, or behave in a specified manner", "tags": [ "Cyrillic", "feminine" ], "word": "присега" }, { "code": "sh", "lang": "Serbo-Croatian", "sense": "a solemn promise to perform some act, or behave in a specified manner", "tags": [ "Roman" ], "word": "zakletva" }, { "code": "sh", "lang": "Serbo-Croatian", "sense": "a solemn promise to perform some act, or behave in a specified manner", "tags": [ "Roman", "feminine" ], "word": "prisega" }, { "code": "sk", "lang": "Slovak", "sense": "a solemn promise to perform some act, or behave in a specified manner", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "prísaha" }, { "code": "sk", "lang": "Slovak", "sense": "a solemn promise to perform some act, or behave in a specified manner", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "sľub" }, { "code": "sl", "lang": "Slovene", "sense": "a solemn promise to perform some act, or behave in a specified manner", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "prisega" }, { "code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "a solemn promise to perform some act, or behave in a specified manner", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "voto" }, { "code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "a solemn promise to perform some act, or behave in a specified manner", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "manda" }, { "code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "a solemn promise to perform some act, or behave in a specified manner", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "promesa" }, { "code": "sw", "lang": "Swahili", "sense": "a solemn promise to perform some act, or behave in a specified manner", "tags": [ "class-10", "class-9" ], "word": "nadhiri" }, { "code": "sv", "lang": "Swedish", "sense": "a solemn promise to perform some act, or behave in a specified manner", "tags": [ "neuter" ], "word": "löfte" }, { "code": "txb", "lang": "Tocharian B", "sense": "a solemn promise to perform some act, or behave in a specified manner", "word": "wrat" }, { "code": "tr", "lang": "Turkish", "sense": "a solemn promise to perform some act, or behave in a specified manner", "word": "yemin" }, { "code": "uga", "lang": "Ugaritic", "roman": "ndr", "sense": "a solemn promise to perform some act, or behave in a specified manner", "word": "𐎐𐎄𐎗" }, { "code": "uk", "lang": "Ukrainian", "roman": "kljátva", "sense": "a solemn promise to perform some act, or behave in a specified manner", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "кля́тва" }, { "code": "uk", "lang": "Ukrainian", "roman": "kljatʹbá", "sense": "a solemn promise to perform some act, or behave in a specified manner", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "клятьба́" }, { "code": "uk", "lang": "Ukrainian", "roman": "prysjáha", "sense": "a solemn promise to perform some act, or behave in a specified manner", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "прися́га" }, { "code": "uk", "lang": "Ukrainian", "roman": "obít", "sense": "a solemn promise to perform some act, or behave in a specified manner", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "обі́т" }, { "code": "vi", "lang": "Vietnamese", "sense": "a solemn promise to perform some act, or behave in a specified manner", "word": "lời thề" }, { "code": "vi", "lang": "Vietnamese", "sense": "a solemn promise to perform some act, or behave in a specified manner", "word": "lời nguyền" }, { "code": "cmn", 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"kljascísja", "sense": "to make a vow", "tags": [ "imperfective" ], "word": "клясці́ся" }, { "code": "bg", "lang": "Bulgarian", "roman": "kǎlná se", "sense": "to make a vow", "tags": [ "imperfective" ], "word": "кълна́ се" }, { "code": "bg", "lang": "Bulgarian", "roman": "zaklévam se", "sense": "to make a vow", "tags": [ "imperfective" ], "word": "закле́вам се" }, { "code": "bg", "lang": "Bulgarian", "roman": "zakǎlná se", "sense": "to make a vow", "tags": [ "perfective" ], "word": "закълна́ се" }, { "code": "ca", "lang": "Catalan", "sense": "to make a vow", "word": "jurar" }, { "code": "ca", "lang": "Catalan", "sense": "to make a vow", "word": "prometre solemnement" }, { "code": "nan-hbl", "lang": "Chinese", "roman": "hē-goān", "sense": "to make a vow", "tags": [ "Hokkien" ], "word": "下愿" }, { "code": "nan-hbl", "lang": "Chinese", "roman": "hoat-goān", "sense": "to make a vow", "tags": [ "Hokkien" ], "word": "发愿" }, { "code": "cmn", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "sense": "to make a 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"fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "to make a vow", "word": "luvata" }, { "code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "to make a vow", "word": "vakuuttaa" }, { "code": "fr", "lang": "French", "sense": "to make a vow", "word": "jurer" }, { "code": "ka", "lang": "Georgian", "roman": "aɣtkma", "sense": "to make a vow", "word": "აღთქმა" }, { "code": "ka", "lang": "Georgian", "roman": "dapiceba", "sense": "to make a vow", "word": "დაფიცება" }, { "code": "ka", "lang": "Georgian", "roman": "picis dadeba", "sense": "to make a vow", "word": "ფიცის დადება" }, { "code": "ka", "lang": "Georgian", "roman": "daṗireba", "sense": "to make a vow", "word": "დაპირება" }, { "code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "to make a vow", "word": "schwören" }, { "code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "to make a vow", "word": "geloben" }, { "code": "grc", "lang": "Ancient Greek", "roman": "ómnumi", "sense": "to make a vow", "word": "ὄμνυμι" }, { "code": "hi", "lang": "Hindi", "roman": "vacan", "sense": "to make a vow", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "वचन" }, { "code": "hi", "lang": "Hindi", "roman": "praṇ", "sense": "to make a vow", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "प्रण" }, { "code": "hi", "lang": "Hindi", "roman": "pratijñā", "sense": "to make a vow", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "प्रतिज्ञा" }, { "code": "hu", "lang": "Hungarian", "sense": "to make a vow", "word": "megfogad" }, { "code": "hu", "lang": "Hungarian", "sense": "to make a vow", "word": "megesküszik" }, { "code": "hu", "lang": "Hungarian", "note": "in a phrase after an indefinite noun", "sense": "to make a vow", "word": "fogad" }, { "code": "hu", "lang": "Hungarian", "sense": "to make a vow", "word": "esküszik" }, { "code": "is", "lang": "Icelandic", "sense": "to make a vow", "word": "strengja heit" }, { "code": "io", "lang": "Ido", "sense": "to make a vow", "word": "vovar" }, { "code": "it", "lang": "Italian", "sense": "to make a vow", "word": "giurare" }, { "code": "it", "lang": "Italian", "sense": "to make a vow", "word": "votare" }, { "alt": "ちかう", "code": "ja", "lang": "Japanese", "roman": "chikau", "sense": "to make a vow", "word": "誓う" }, { "alt": "ちぎる", "code": "ja", "lang": "Japanese", "roman": "chigiru", "sense": "to make a vow", "word": "契る" }, { "code": "ko", "lang": "Korean", "roman": "maengsehada", "sense": "to make a vow", "word": "맹세하다" }, { "code": "la", "lang": "Latin", "sense": "to make a vow", "word": "vōveō" }, { "code": "la", "lang": "Latin", "sense": "to make a vow", "word": "iurō" }, { "code": "lv", "lang": "Latvian", "sense": "to make a vow", "word": "apsolīt" }, { "code": "lt", "lang": "Lithuanian", "sense": "to make a vow", "word": "pažadėti" }, { "code": "mk", "lang": "Macedonian", "roman": "kolne", "sense": "to make a vow", "tags": [ "imperfective" ], "word": "колне" }, { "code": "mk", "lang": "Macedonian", "roman": "zakolne", "sense": "to make a vow", "tags": [ "perfective" ], "word": "заколне" }, { "code": "okm", "lang": "Middle Korean", "roman": "pyekita", "sense": "to make a vow", "word": "벼기다" }, { "code": "nb", "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål", "sense": "to make a vow", "word": "love" }, { "code": "nb", "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål", "sense": "to make a vow", "word": "sverge" }, { "code": "nn", "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk", "sense": "to make a vow", "word": "lova" }, { "code": "nn", "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk", "sense": "to make a vow", "word": "sverja" }, { "code": "nn", "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk", "sense": "to make a vow", "word": "sverje" }, { "code": "pms", "lang": "Piedmontese", "sense": "to make a vow", "word": "voidé" }, { "code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "kljástʹsja", "sense": "to make a vow", "tags": [ "imperfective" ], "word": "кля́сться" }, { "code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "pokljástʹsja", "sense": "to make a vow", "tags": [ "perfective" ], "word": "покля́сться" }, { "code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "prisjagátʹ", "sense": "to make a vow", "tags": [ "imperfective" ], "word": "присяга́ть" }, { "code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "prisjagnútʹ", "sense": "to make a vow", "tags": [ "perfective" ], "word": "присягну́ть" }, { "code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "davátʹ obét", "sense": "to make a vow", "word": "дава́ть обе́т" }, { "code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "obeščátʹ", "sense": "to make a vow", "tags": [ "imperfective" ], "word": "обеща́ть" }, { "code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "poobeščátʹ", "sense": "to make a vow", "tags": [ "perfective" ], "word": "пообеща́ть" }, { "code": "sh", "lang": "Serbo-Croatian", "sense": "to make a vow", "tags": [ "Cyrillic", "imperfective" ], "word": "кле̑ти се" }, { "code": "sh", "lang": "Serbo-Croatian", "sense": "to make a vow", "tags": [ "Roman", "imperfective" ], "word": "klȇti se" }, { "code": "sk", "lang": "Slovak", "sense": "to make a vow", "tags": [ "imperfective" ], "word": "prisahať" }, { "code": "sl", "lang": "Slovene", "sense": "to make a vow", "tags": [ "imperfective" ], "word": "prisegati" }, { "code": "sl", "lang": "Slovene", "sense": "to make a vow", "tags": [ "perfective" ], "word": "priseči" }, { "code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "to make a vow", "word": "prometer" }, { "code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "to make a vow", "word": "jurar" }, { "code": "sv", "lang": "Swedish", "sense": "to make a vow", "word": "svära" }, { "code": "sv", "lang": "Swedish", "sense": "to make a vow", "word": "lova" }, { "code": "tr", "lang": "Turkish", "sense": "to make a vow", "word": "ant içmek" }, { "code": "tr", "lang": "Turkish", "sense": "to make a vow", "word": "yemin etmek" }, { "code": "uk", "lang": "Ukrainian", "roman": "kljástysja", "sense": "to make a vow", "tags": [ "imperfective" ], "word": "кля́стися" }, { "code": "uk", "lang": "Ukrainian", "roman": "kljastýsja", "sense": "to make a vow", "tags": [ "imperfective" ], "word": "клясти́ся" }, { "code": "cmn", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "roman": "xuānshì", "sense": "to declare publicly that one made a vow", "word": "宣誓" }, { "code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "to declare publicly that one made a vow", "word": "vannoa" }, { "code": "ka", "lang": "Georgian", "roman": "dapiceba", "sense": "to declare publicly that one made a vow", "word": "დაფიცება" }, { "code": "ka", "lang": "Georgian", "roman": "daṗireba", "sense": "to declare publicly that one made a vow", "word": "დაპირება" }, { "code": "hu", "lang": "Hungarian", "sense": "to declare publicly that one made a vow", "word": "megfogad" }, { "code": "is", "lang": "Icelandic", "sense": "to declare publicly that one made a vow", "word": "strengja heit" }, { "code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "kljástʹsja", "sense": "to declare publicly that one made a vow", "tags": [ "imperfective" ], "word": "кля́сться" }, { "code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "pokljástʹsja", "sense": "to declare publicly that one made a vow", "tags": [ "perfective" ], "word": "покля́сться" }, { "code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "obeščátʹ", "sense": "to declare publicly that one made a vow", "tags": [ "imperfective" ], "word": "обеща́ть" }, { "code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "poobeščátʹ", "sense": "to declare publicly that one made a vow", "tags": [ "perfective" ], "word": "пообеща́ть" } ], "word": "vow" }
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