mishap, misfortune · sadness, unhappiness
çekim: çoğul malheurs
zıt: bonheur
köken: Inherited from Middle French mal-heur; univerbation of mal + heur, literally “mishap, misfortune”.
aile: à quelque chose malheur est bon, de malheur, faire un malheur, malheureusement, malheureux, ne parle pas de malheur, oiseau de malheur, par malheur, porter malheur, un malheur ne vient jamais seul
🔊 Il y a eu beaucoup de malheurs dans ma vie. Ça craint mais j'en ai beaucoup appris.
🔊 J’étais tellement déçue qu’il ait plu le jour de notre mariage ! C’était vraiment un malheur.
adversity · misfortune · difficulty
çekim: çoğul adversidades
köken: Borrowed from Latin adversitātem.
misfortune, bad luck · accident, disaster · disgrace
çekim: çoğul disgrazie
eş: antipatia, avversità, calamità, disastro, fatalità, iella
köken: From dis- + grazia.
🔊 Che disgrazia!
🔊 È nella disgrazia che si riconoscono gli amici.
🔊 È stata una disgrazia.
setback, blow, misfortune
çekim: çoğul tegenslagen
köken: From tegen + slag.
adversity (state of being adverse) · adversity (an adverse event)
çekim: çoğul adversidades
köken: Borrowed from Latin adversitātem.
misfortune, bad luck, ill-fortune, adversity · misfortune, accident (physical event)
çekim: çoğul ατυχίες · tamlayan ατυχίας
köken: Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek ἀτυχία (atukhía). By surface analysis, α- (a-) + τύχ(η) (tých(i)) + -ία (-ía).
misfortune, bad luck
köken: Sino-Korean word from 不運.
aile: 불운하다
an accident (unfortunate mishap) · misfortune, unhappiness, misery
çekim: çoğul olyckor · tamlayan olyckas
zıt: lycka
köken: o- + lycka
aile: olycklig, olycksplats
🔊 Han dog i en olycka
calamity · affliction, misfortune
çekim: çoğul nieszczęścia · tamlayan nieszczęścia
eş: tragedia, cios, krzywda, klęska, niedola, katastrofa
köken: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Balto-Slavic *ne Proto-Slavic *ne Old Polish nie Old Polish nie- Polish nie- Proto-Indo-European *h₁wes- Proto-Indo-European *-us Proto-Indo-European *h₁wésus? Proto-Indo-European *h₁es-? Proto-Indo-European *h₁su- Proto-Balto-Slavic *su- Proto-Slavic *sъ- Proto-Indo-European *kanˀd-der.? Proto-Balto-Slavic *kanˀsteider. Proto-Slavic *kǫsati…
aile: nieszczęścia chodzą parami, nieszczęścia chodzą po ludziach
Ukraynaca 🔊 біда́ , неща́стя
unfortunate, unlucky, luckless
çekim: çoğul अभाग्यों
köken: Borrowed from Sanskrit अभाग्य (abhāgya). By surface analysis, अ- (a-, “not; without”) + भाग्य (bhāgya, “luck; fortune”).
accident (unexpected event with negative consequences) · misadventure (accidental mishap or misfortune) · misfortune
çekim: çoğul onnettomuudet · tamlayan onnettomuuden
köken: onneton (“unhappy; unfortunate”) + -uus (“-ness”) * (accident): Calque of Swedish olycka (“accident”, literally “unhappiness”).
aile: auto-onnettomuus, bussionnettomuus, helikopterionnettomuus, hukkumisonnettomuus, junaonnettomuus, kaivosonnettomuus, kemikaalionnettomuus, laivaonnettomuus, lento-onnettomuus, liikenneonnettomuus
disaster, calamity · misfortune, woe
çekim: çoğul nenorociri
köken: From nenoroci + -re.
stroke, blow, hit · disaster, calamity, misfortune, blow (of fortune) · track, trail (of animals)
çekim: çoğul csapások
köken: csap (“to strike”) + -ás
aile: légicsapás, villámcsapás
a female adversary, opponent
çekim: çoğul adversae · tamlayan adversae
accident
çekim: çoğul ulykker · tamlayan ulykkes
köken: u- (“un-”) + lykke (“luck”). From Old Danish ulykkæ, from Old Norse úlykka, from Middle Low German ungelucke.
aile: bilulykke, eneulykke, forulykke, færdselsulykke, glatføreulykke, højresvingsulykke, motorcykelulykke, soloulykke, togulykke, trafikulykke
accident, danger, calamity, disaster, catastrophe, peril
köken: Sino-Vietnamese word from 難.
aile: ách nạn, chạy nạn, cứu nạn, hoạn nạn, khổ nạn, khốn nạn, lánh nạn, nạn nhân, quốc nạn, tai nạn
🔊 nạn lụt
🔊 nạn đói
Letonca 🔊 bēda (dişil) /bæ̀ːda/ sadness, sorrow, grief (emotional state caused by, e.g., unhappiness, loss) · trouble, misfortune, disaster (unpleasant event, circumstance, condition; thoughts about such an event; concern)
çekim: çoğul bēdas · tamlayan bēdas
eş: bēdīgums, drūmums, nomāktība, sērīgums, serība, sērums
zıt: laime, prieks, dzīvesprieks
köken: From Proto-Baltic *bēd-, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰēdʰ-, the lengthened grade of *bʰedʰ- (“to bend, to press”). The meaning change was possibly “to bend, to press” > “to experience coercion, humiliation” > “(to be in) a bad situation”; compare Albanian bíndem (“to bow down, obey”), Proto-Germanic *bidjaną (“to pray, request, bid, beg”) and Tocharian A poto (“worship”). Cognates include…
aile: bēdīgs, bēdīgums, nebēdīgs, nebēdīgums, nebēdība, nebēdnīgs, nebēdnīgums, nebēdnība, nebēdnis, nebēdne
🔊 dziļas bēdas
🔊 ciest bēdas
🔊 palīdzēt, dalīties bēdās
misfortune, mishap
çekim: çoğul desgràcies
köken: From des- + gràcia.
aile: desgraciar
bad luck, mishap, misfortune
çekim: çoğul anhapau
zıt: hap
köken: an- (“un-, in-”) + hap (“chance, luck”).
aile: anhapus
misfortune
çekim: çoğul amaróidí · tamlayan amaróide
köken: Apparently from the synonymous amarrán, with the suffix -án replaced by -óid. The word does not appear in the Dictionary of the Irish Language or the Irish Historical Corpus, suggesting it is either not very old or belonged exclusively to the spoken language until recently.
misfortune
çekim: çoğul fatkeqësitë
köken: From fatkeq (“unfortunate”) + -ësi.
aile: fatkeqësisht
misfortune; mishap
köken: From kasawian + palad.
aile: sa kasawiang-palad