Wail

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Meanings of Wail

   
Verb
  • To cry out loudly because you are sad or hurt.
  • To cry or complain in a sad way.
  • To make a sound like someone is crying.
  • To express sadness or grief loudly.
  • To perform something with a lot of energy.
   
Noun
  • A long, loud cry that shows sadness or pain.
  • A sound that is similar to crying, like a howl.
  • A loud noise made by sirens, like those on police cars or ambulances.
   

Explanation of the word: Wail

Wail is when someone cries out very loudly, usually because they are sad or hurt. It's a way to show strong feelings.

   

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Translations for the word: Wail

   
hindi
विलाप (vilaap)

vilaap

रोना (rona)

rona

चिल्लाना (chillana)

chillana

   
   

Frequently Asked Questions about the word: Wail

The word 'wail' means to make a loud, sad sound, like when someone is crying or feeling very upset.

You pronounce 'wail' like this: 'wayl', rhyming with 'tail'.

The word 'wail' comes from an old English word that means to cry out or to weep.

The word 'wail' in Kannada is 'ಕಂಬನ' (Kambana).