jammern

Meaning

to wail, whine, moan, lament, whinge

Concepts

whine

lament

complain

wail

whinge

moan

grieve

mourn

sigh

cry

scream

groan

yammer

grieve over

be sad

mourn for

regret

say

sing

sound

weep

snivel

mither

beweep

deplore

Frequency

C1
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈjaməʁn/
Etymology

From Middle High German jāmern, jāmeren, from Old High German jāmarōn, from Proto-West Germanic *jāmarōn, from Proto-Germanic *jēmarōną. Compare English yammer.

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