"vai" meaning in Romanian

See vai in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Interjection

IPA: /vaj/ Audio: LL-Q7913 (ron)-Andreea Teodoraa-vai.wav
Etymology: Probably an expressive creation. Similar words are found in many other languages, especially Indo-European. Compare Latin vae, Albanian vaj, Italian guai, Sicilian vai, Spanish ay, Ancient Greek οὐαί (ouaí), English woe. Etymology templates: {{cog|la|vae}} Latin vae, {{cog|sq|vaj}} Albanian vaj, {{cog|it|guai}} Italian guai, {{cog|scn|vai}} Sicilian vai, {{cog|es|ay}} Spanish ay, {{cog|grc|οὐαί}} Ancient Greek οὐαί (ouaí), {{cog|en|woe}} English woe Head templates: {{head|ro|interjection}} vai
  1. alas, woe Derived forms: văita
    Sense id: en-vai-ro-intj-KeE5LLzg Categories (other): Pages with 48 entries, Pages with entries, Romanian entries with incorrect language header
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      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "vae"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin vae",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sq",
        "2": "vaj"
      },
      "expansion": "Albanian vaj",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "it",
        "2": "guai"
      },
      "expansion": "Italian guai",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "scn",
        "2": "vai"
      },
      "expansion": "Sicilian vai",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "es",
        "2": "ay"
      },
      "expansion": "Spanish ay",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "οὐαί"
      },
      "expansion": "Ancient Greek οὐαί (ouaí)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "woe"
      },
      "expansion": "English woe",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Probably an expressive creation. Similar words are found in many other languages, especially Indo-European. Compare Latin vae, Albanian vaj, Italian guai, Sicilian vai, Spanish ay, Ancient Greek οὐαί (ouaí), English woe.",
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      "args": {
        "1": "ro",
        "2": "interjection"
      },
      "expansion": "vai",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "ro",
  "pos": "intj",
  "senses": [
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        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 48 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Romanian entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
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        {
          "word": "văita"
        }
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        "alas, woe"
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          "alas",
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        ],
        [
          "woe",
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        ]
      ]
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  ],
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    {
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    },
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    }
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    }
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        "2": "vae"
      },
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    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sq",
        "2": "vaj"
      },
      "expansion": "Albanian vaj",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "it",
        "2": "guai"
      },
      "expansion": "Italian guai",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "scn",
        "2": "vai"
      },
      "expansion": "Sicilian vai",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "es",
        "2": "ay"
      },
      "expansion": "Spanish ay",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "οὐαί"
      },
      "expansion": "Ancient Greek οὐαί (ouaí)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "woe"
      },
      "expansion": "English woe",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Probably an expressive creation. Similar words are found in many other languages, especially Indo-European. Compare Latin vae, Albanian vaj, Italian guai, Sicilian vai, Spanish ay, Ancient Greek οὐαί (ouaí), English woe.",
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        "1": "ro",
        "2": "interjection"
      },
      "expansion": "vai",
      "name": "head"
    }
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        "Pages with entries",
        "Romanian entries with incorrect language header",
        "Romanian interjections",
        "Romanian lemmas"
      ],
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      ],
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        ],
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        ]
      ]
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  ],
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      "ipa": "/vaj/"
    },
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    }
  ],
  "word": "vai"
}

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