woe is me

English

Pronunciation

(UK) IPA^(key): /wəʊ ɪz miː/
(US) IPA^(key): /woʊ ɪz mi/

Interjection

(sometimes humorous) Used to show that the speaker feels distress or misery.
- Psalms 120:5, KJV
  Woe is me, that I sojourn in Mesech, that I dwell in the tents of Kedar!

Translations

interjection

Esperanto: ve al mi
Finnish: voi minua
French: pauvre de moi
German: weh mir
Greek: οίμοι (el) (oímoi)
Ancient: οἴμοι (oímoi)
Hungarian: jaj nekem (hu)
Irish: abhó
Italian: ahimè (it)
Ladino:
Latin: guay de mí

Manx: voirrey s'treih
Maori: koae
Persian: وای من‎ (vAy-e man)
Portuguese: ai de mim
Romanian: vai de mine, vai mie
Russian: го́ре мне (góre mne)
Spanish: ¡Ay de mí!
Yiddish: אַ בראָך איז מיר‎ (a brokh iz mir), אַ קלאָג איז מיר‎ (a klog iz mir), וויי איז מיר‎ (vey iz mir), וויי איז צו מיר‎ (vey iz tsu mir), ווינד איז מיר‎ (vind iz mir)

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