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ROMANIAN · A WORD WITH POSSIBILITIES

jeli.

to wail, to mourn

4 characters2 syllables approx.Română language

Meaning & usage

verb
  1. to wail, to mourn

Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic жалити (žaliti), from Proto-Slavic *žaliti. Compare Bulgarian жаля (žalja), Serbo-Croatian žaliti.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.