Complete Definition of "sorrow"

English

Etymology
Old English sorh, from Germanic *surg�. Cognate with Dutch zorg, German Sorge, Swedish sorg#Swedish|sorg.

Pronunciation
AHD|s�r'�, IPA|/�s�r��/, SAMPA|/"sQr�U/
audio|en-us-sorrow.ogg|Audio (US)
Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-�r��|-�r��

Noun
en-noun|s|-

  1. uncountable unhappiness, woe
  2. countable italbrac|usually in plural An instance or cause of unhappiness.

:Parting is such sweet sorrow.

Translations
trans-top|unhappiness
Arabic: Arab|حز� unicode|(ħuzn)
Bengali: BNchar|দ���
Chinese: ��, �伤 (b�ish�ng)
Danish: sorg, smerte
Dutch: smart#Dutch|smart
Finnish: suru, murhe, huoli
French: peine#French|peine f
German: Kummer m
Hebrew: צער (ts�ʿ�r) m
Italian: dolore
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Japanese: �� (���, setsuna), ��� (����, kanashimi)
Korean: �� (seulpeum)
Kurdish:
:Sorani: t|ku|داخ|trdax|scKUchar, t|ku|خ�����ت|trxefet|scKUchar
Old English: sorh f, cearu f
Portuguese: tristeza#Portuguese|tristeza
Russian: го�е (góre) n
Scottish Gaelic: bròn m, èislean m, duilichinn f, doilgheas m, tùirse f, mulad m
Spanish: tristeza f, aflicción f, infelicidad f, pesar m, dolor m
Swedish: sorg
Telugu: ది��ల� (digulu), బాధ (baadha)
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trans-top|instance or cause of unhappiness
Finnish: suru, murhe, huoli
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Old English: cearu f
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