Alas
//əˈlæs//
Translations of "alas" (54 languages)
| Language | Translation | Romanization | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albanian | bobo(exclamation of sorrow, etc.), bubu(exclamation of sorrow, etc.), vaj(exclamation of sorrow, etc.) | — | |
| Ancient Greek | φεῦ(exclamation of sorrow, etc.) | pheû | |
| Arabic | وَا حَسْرَتَاه(exclamation of sorrow, etc.), وَاهًا(exclamation of sorrow, etc.) | wā ḥasratāh, wāhan | |
| Armenian | ավաղ(exclamation of sorrow, etc.), ափսոս(exclamation of sorrow, etc.) | avaġ, apʻsos | |
| Breton | siwazh(exclamation of sorrow, etc.) | — | |
| Bulgarian | уви́(exclamation of sorrow, etc.) | uví | |
| Catalan | ai las(exclamation of sorrow, etc.) | — | |
| Central Kurdish | ئاخ(exclamation of sorrow, etc.), ئەفسۆس(exclamation of sorrow, etc.), داخاکەم(exclamation of sorrow, etc.), ھاوار(exclamation of sorrow, etc.), ھەی ھاوار(exclamation of sorrow, etc.) | ax, efsos, daxakem, hawar, hey hawar | |
| Chinese Mandarin | 哎呀(exclamation of sorrow, etc.), 唉(exclamation of sorrow, etc.), 嗚呼 /呜呼(exclamation of sorrow, etc.) | āiyā, āi, wūhū | |
| Czech | běda(exclamation of sorrow, etc.) | — | |
| Danish | ak(exclamation of sorrow, etc.) | — | |
| Dutch | ach en wee(exclamation of sorrow, etc.), helaas(exclamation of sorrow, etc.) | — | |
| Egyptian | i-imi-m-w-A30(exclamation of sorrow, etc.) | jmw | |
| Esperanto | ve(exclamation of sorrow, etc.) | — | |
| Estonian | kahjuks(exclamation of sorrow, etc.), paraku(exclamation of sorrow, etc.) | — | |
| Finnish | kauheaa(exclamation of sorrow, etc.), kuinka ikävää(exclamation of sorrow, etc.), voi kauhistus(exclamation of sorrow, etc.), suppa(type of depression) | — | |
| French | hélas(exclamation of sorrow, etc.) | — | |
| Galician | ai(exclamation of sorrow, etc.) | — | |
| Georgian | ვაი(exclamation of sorrow, etc.), ვაი მე(exclamation of sorrow, etc.) | vai, vai me | |
| German | ach(exclamation of sorrow, etc.), bedauerlicherweise(exclamation of sorrow, etc.), leider(exclamation of sorrow, etc.), weh(exclamation of sorrow, etc.) | — | |
| Gothic | 𐍅𐌰𐌹(exclamation of sorrow, etc.) | wai | |
| Greek | αλίμονο(exclamation of sorrow, etc.), φευ(exclamation of sorrow, etc.) | alímono, fef | |
| Hebrew | אֲהָהּ(exclamation of sorrow, etc.), אֵיכָה(exclamation of sorrow, etc.), אוֹי(exclamation of sorrow, etc.) | ahah, eykha, oy | |
| Hiligaynon | abá(exclamation of sorrow, etc.), abáo(exclamation of sorrow, etc.) | — | |
| Hungarian | ajjaj(exclamation of sorrow, etc.), haj(exclamation of sorrow, etc.), jaj(exclamation of sorrow, etc.), sajna(exclamation of sorrow, etc.), sajnos(exclamation of sorrow, etc.) | — | |
| Ido | ve(exclamation of sorrow, etc.) | — | |
| Irish | abhó(exclamation of sorrow, etc.), faraor(exclamation of sorrow, etc.) | — | |
| Italian | ahimé(exclamation of sorrow, etc.), purtroppo(exclamation of sorrow, etc.) | — | |
| Japanese | ああ(exclamation of sorrow, etc.), あたら(exclamation of sorrow, etc.) | ā, atara | |
| Kannada | ಅಯ್ಯೋ(exclamation of sorrow, etc.) | ayyō | |
| Khiamniungan Naga | éishêu(exclamation of sorrow, etc.) | — | |
| Latin | eheu(exclamation of sorrow, etc.), heu(exclamation of sorrow, etc.), vae(exclamation of sorrow, etc.) | — | |
| Māori | auē(exclamation of sorrow, etc.), taukuri(exclamation of sorrow, etc.) | — | |
| Northern Kurdish | mixabin(exclamation of sorrow, etc.) | — | |
| Norwegian | akk(exclamation of sorrow, etc.) | — | |
| Occitan | ailàs(exclamation of sorrow, etc.) | — | |
| Old English | ēalā(exclamation of sorrow, etc.) | — | |
| Persian | آوخ(exclamation of sorrow, etc.), افسوس(exclamation of sorrow, etc.), وای(exclamation of sorrow, etc.) | âvax, afsus, vây | |
| Polish | biada(exclamation of sorrow, etc.), ałas(type of depression) | — | |
| Portuguese | ai de mim(exclamation of sorrow, etc.), guai(exclamation of sorrow, etc.), heu(exclamation of sorrow, etc.) | — | |
| Romanian | vai(exclamation of sorrow, etc.) | — | |
| Russian | ах(exclamation of sorrow, etc.), увы́(exclamation of sorrow, etc.), алас(type of depression) | ax, uvý, alas | |
| Scottish Gaelic | mo chreach(exclamation of sorrow, etc.), mo sgal(exclamation of sorrow, etc.), mo thruaighe(exclamation of sorrow, etc.), och(exclamation of sorrow, etc.) | — | |
| Serbo-Croatian | jȁo(exclamation of sorrow, etc.), jȏj(exclamation of sorrow, etc.), kȕkū(exclamation of sorrow, etc.), lȅle(exclamation of sorrow, etc.), àvāj(exclamation of sorrow, etc.), а̀ва̄ј(exclamation of sorrow, etc.), ку̏кӯ(exclamation of sorrow, etc.), ле̏ле(exclamation of sorrow, etc.), ја̏о(exclamation of sorrow, etc.), јо̑ј(exclamation of sorrow, etc.) | — | |
| Slovak | bohužiaľ(exclamation of sorrow, etc.) | — | |
| Spanish | aj (disused)(exclamation of sorrow, etc.), ax(exclamation of sorrow, etc.), ay(exclamation of sorrow, etc.), ay de mí(exclamation of sorrow, etc.), ay me (disused)(exclamation of sorrow, etc.), aymé (disused)(exclamation of sorrow, etc.), en fin(exclamation of sorrow, etc.), guay(exclamation of sorrow, etc.), jeu(exclamation of sorrow, etc.), ni modo(exclamation of sorrow, etc.), pues ni modo(exclamation of sorrow, etc.), vay(exclamation of sorrow, etc.) | — | |
| Sranan Tongo | ke(exclamation of sorrow, etc.) | — | |
| Swedish | ack(exclamation of sorrow, etc.), dödisgrop(type of depression), dödishåla(type of depression) | — | |
| Telugu | అయ్యో(exclamation of sorrow, etc.) | ayyō | |
| Thai | พิโธ่(exclamation of sorrow, etc.), พุทถัง(exclamation of sorrow, etc.), พุทโธ่(exclamation of sorrow, etc.), พุทโธ่พุทถัง(exclamation of sorrow, etc.), อนิจจา(exclamation of sorrow, etc.), อพิโถ(exclamation of sorrow, etc.), อพิโธ่(exclamation of sorrow, etc.), อพิโธ่พิถัง(exclamation of sorrow, etc.), อพิโธ่อพิถัง(exclamation of sorrow, etc.), โถ(exclamation of sorrow, etc.), โธ่(exclamation of sorrow, etc.) | à-nít-jaa, tǒo, tôo | |
| Tibetan | ཀྱི་ཧུད(exclamation of sorrow, etc.), ཀྱེ(exclamation of sorrow, etc.), ཀྱེ་མ(exclamation of sorrow, etc.), ཀྱེ་མ་ཧུད(exclamation of sorrow, etc.), ཀྱཻ(exclamation of sorrow, etc.) | kyi hud, kye, kye ma, kye ma hud, kyai | |
| Turkish | ah(exclamation of sorrow, etc.), aman(exclamation of sorrow, etc.), eyvah(exclamation of sorrow, etc.) | — | |
| Welsh | druan ohonof(exclamation of sorrow, etc.), gwae fi(exclamation of sorrow, etc.), och fi(exclamation of sorrow, etc.) | — | |
| Yakut | алаас(type of depression) | alaas |
bobo, bubu, vaj
siwazh
ai las
běda
ak
ach en wee, helaas
kahjuks, paraku
kauheaa, kuinka ikävää, voi kauhistus, suppa
hélas
ai
ach, bedauerlicherweise, leider, weh
abá, abáo
ajjaj, haj, jaj, sajna, sajnos
ve
abhó, faraor
ahimé, purtroppo
éishêu
eheu, heu, vae
auē, taukuri
mixabin
akk
ailàs
ēalā
biada, ałas
ai de mim, guai, heu
vai
mo chreach, mo sgal, mo thruaighe, och
jȁo, jȏj, kȕkū, lȅle, àvāj, а̀ва̄ј, ку̏кӯ, ле̏ле, ја̏о, јо̑ј
bohužiaľ
aj (disused), ax, ay, ay de mí, ay me (disused), aymé (disused), en fin, guay, jeu, ni modo, pues ni modo, vay
ack, dödisgrop, dödishåla
พิโธ่, พุทถัง, พุทโธ่, พุทโธ่พุทถัง, อนิจจา, อพิโถ, อพิโธ่, อพิโธ่พิถัง, อพิโธ่อพิถัง, โถ, โธ่
à-nít-jaa, tǒo, tôo
ah, aman, eyvah
druan ohonof, gwae fi, och fi
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