Found 3 items, similar to Wail.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: wail
berdengung, dengungan, gero-gero, mengaduh, menyabak, meratap
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: wail
wail
n : a cry of sorrow and grief;
“their pitiful laments could be
heard throughout the ward” [syn:
lament,
lamentation,
plaint]
v 1: emit long loud cries;
“wail in self-pity”;
“howl with
sorrow” [syn:
howl,
ululate,
roar,
yawl]
2: cry weakly or softly;
“she wailed with pain” [syn:
whimper,
mewl,
pule]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Wail
Wail
\Wail\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Wailed; p. pr. & vb. n.
Wailing.] [OE. wailen, weilen, probably fr. Icel. v[ae]la;
cf. Icel. v[ae], vei, woe, and E. wayment, also OE. wai, wei,
woe. Cf.
Woe.]
To lament; to bewail; to grieve over; as, to wail one's
death. --Shak.
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Wail
\Wail\, v. i.
To express sorrow audibly; to make mournful outcry; to weep.
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Therefore I will wail and howl. --Micah i. 8.
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Wail
\Wail\, n.
Loud weeping; violent lamentation; wailing.
“The wail of the
forest.” --Longfellow.
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Wail
\Wail\, v. t. [Cf. Icel. val choice, velja to choose, akin
to Goth. waljan, G. w["a]hlen.]
To choose; to select. [Obs.]
“Wailed wine and meats.”
--Henryson.
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