gemir
Meaning
- to wail
- to moan, to groan
Concepts
Synonyms
aular
derramar lágrimas
gorjear los pájaros
mugir algunos animales
quejarse de alguno
alaridos dar tristeza
quejarse el enfermo
dar suspiros
Frequency
Hyphenated as
ge‧mir
Pronounced as (IPA)
/xeˈmiɾ/
Etymology
In summary
Semi-learned modification (based on the original Latin etymology) and conjugation change of Old Spanish emer, itself inherited from Latin gemere. Compare Portuguese gemer.
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