wehe

See also: Wehe

German

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈveːə/

Etymology 1

Alternative forms
  • weh (chiefly colloquial or poetic)
  • weh'

Interjection

wehe (with dative)

  1. woe to; don't you dare
    Wehe euch, ihr Schriftgelehrten und Pharisäer! – Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees! (Matthew 23:23)
    Wehe dir, wenn du wieder zu spät heimkommst! – Don't you dare come home late again!

Etymology 2

Verb

wehe

  1. First-person singular present of wehen.
  2. Imperative singular of wehen.
  3. First-person singular subjunctive I of wehen.
  4. Third-person singular subjunctive I of wehen.

Further reading
  • wehe in Duden online

Hawaiian

Verb

wehe

  1. To open; undo; take off; pull apart

Derived terms

Maori

Verb

wehe

  1. to separate

Derived terms
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