lonely

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• Received-Pronunciation: /ˈləʊnli/
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• General-American: /ˈloʊnli/
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• Australian: /ˈləʉnli/
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• New-Zealand: /ˈlɐʉnli/
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• Caribbean, South-Asia: /ˈloːnli/
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• General-South-African: /ˈlœʊnli/
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• rhymes with -əʊnli
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• CMU ARPABET: L OW1 N L IY0 Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
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From lone + -ly, or from an apheretic shortening of alonely. See lone.

131 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Amharic: ብቸኛ (bəčäña) — of person: unhappy by feeling isolated
• Arabic: وَحِيد (waḥīd) — of person: unhappy by feeling isolated
• Arabic: مُوحِش (mūḥiš) — of person: unhappy by feeling isolated
• Armenian: միայնակ (miaynak) — of person: unhappy by feeling isolated
• Azerbaijani: tənha — of person: unhappy by feeling isolated
• Azerbaijani: tək — of person: unhappy by feeling isolated
• Azerbaijani: yalnız — of person: unhappy by feeling isolated
• Azerbaijani: yalqız — of person: unhappy by feeling isolated
• Azerbaijani: fərd — of person: unhappy by feeling isolated
• Bakhtiari: تک (tak) — of person: unhappy by feeling isolated
• Bashkir: яңғыҙ (yañğıź) — of person: unhappy by feeling isolated
• Belarusian: само́тны (samótny) — of person: unhappy by feeling isolated
• Belarusian: адзіно́кі (adzinóki) — of person: unhappy by feeling isolated
• Bengali: একাকী (ekaki) — of person: unhappy by feeling isolated
• Central Bikol: makapungaw — of person: unhappy by feeling isolated
• Bulgarian: само́тен (samóten) — of person: unhappy by feeling isolated
• Catalan: solitari — of person: unhappy by feeling isolated
• Chinese Mandarin: 寂寞 (jìmò) — of person: unhappy by feeling isolated
• Chinese Mandarin: 孤獨 /孤独 (gūdú) — of person: unhappy by feeling isolated
• Czech: osamělý — of person: unhappy by feeling isolated
• Danish: ensom — of person: unhappy by feeling isolated
• Dutch: eenzaam — of person: unhappy by feeling isolated
• Dutch: alleen — of person: unhappy by feeling isolated
• Dutch: allenig — of person: unhappy by feeling isolated
• Dutch: alleenig — of person: unhappy by feeling isolated
• Esperanto: soleca — of person: unhappy by feeling isolated
• Estonian: üksildane — of person: unhappy by feeling isolated
• Faroese: einsamallur — of person: unhappy by feeling isolated
• Faroese: eina — of person: unhappy by feeling isolated
• Faroese: einsligur — of person: unhappy by feeling isolated
• Faroese: einsamur — of person: unhappy by feeling isolated
• Finnish: yksinäinen — of person: unhappy by feeling isolated
• French: seul — of person: unhappy by feeling isolated
• Galician: solitario — of person: unhappy by feeling isolated
• German: einsam — of person: unhappy by feeling isolated
• German: alleinig — of person: unhappy by feeling isolated
• Ancient Greek: ἐρῆμος (erêmos) — of person: unhappy by feeling isolated
• Hebrew: גַּלְמוּד (galmud) — of person: unhappy by feeling isolated
• Hindi: अकेला (akelā) — of person: unhappy by feeling isolated
• Hungarian: magányos — of person: unhappy by feeling isolated
• Hunsrik: eensam — of person: unhappy by feeling isolated
• Icelandic: einmana — of person: unhappy by feeling isolated
• Italian: solo — of person: unhappy by feeling isolated
• Italian: solitario — of person: unhappy by feeling isolated
• Italian: malinconico — of person: unhappy by feeling isolated
• Japanese: 寂しい (sabishii) — of person: unhappy by feeling isolated
• Khmer: អបមាន (ʼɑɑpmiən) — of person: unhappy by feeling isolated
• Khmer: កំព្រាចិត្ត (kɑmpriəcettɑɑ) — of person: unhappy by feeling isolated
• Khmer: អន្លង់អន្លោច (ʼɑɑnlŭəngʼɑɑnlooc) — of person: unhappy by feeling isolated
• Korean: 외롭다 (oeropda) — of person: unhappy by feeling isolated
• Korean: 고독하다 (godokhada) — of person: unhappy by feeling isolated
• Central Kurdish: تەنھا (tenha) — of person: unhappy by feeling isolated
• Central Kurdish: بێکەس (bêkes) — of person: unhappy by feeling isolated
• Latin: sōlitārius — of person: unhappy by feeling isolated
• Lithuanian: vienišas — of person: unhappy by feeling isolated
• Macedonian: осамен (osamen) — of person: unhappy by feeling isolated
• Macedonian: самотен (samoten) — of person: unhappy by feeling isolated
• Malay: kesunyian — of person: unhappy by feeling isolated
• Malay: kesepian — of person: unhappy by feeling isolated
• Malay: keseorangan — of person: unhappy by feeling isolated
• Malay: terpencil — of person: unhappy by feeling isolated
• Malay: sepi — of person: unhappy by feeling isolated
• Manchu: ᠯᠣᡴᡩᠣᡥᠣᠨ (lokdohon) — of person: unhappy by feeling isolated
• Māori: aroaroā — of person: unhappy by feeling isolated
• Norwegian Bokmål: ensom — of person: unhappy by feeling isolated
• Norwegian Nynorsk: einsam — of person: unhappy by feeling isolated
• Old Prussian: ainaseīlingis — of person: unhappy by feeling isolated
• Persian: تنها (tanhâ) — of person: unhappy by feeling isolated
• Persian: بیکس (bi-kas) — of person: unhappy by feeling isolated
• Plautdietsch: eensiedlich — of person: unhappy by feeling isolated
• Polish: samotny — of person: unhappy by feeling isolated
• Portuguese: solitário — of person: unhappy by feeling isolated
• Russian: одино́кий (odinókij) — of person: unhappy by feeling isolated
• Scottish Gaelic: aonaranach — of person: unhappy by feeling isolated
• Scottish Gaelic: uaigneach — of person: unhappy by feeling isolated
• Serbo-Croatian: у̀са̄мљен — of person: unhappy by feeling isolated
• Serbo-Croatian: ùsāmljen — of person: unhappy by feeling isolated
• Slovak: osamelý — of person: unhappy by feeling isolated
• Slovene: osamljen — of person: unhappy by feeling isolated
• Spanish: solitario — of person: unhappy by feeling isolated
• Spanish: solo — of person: unhappy by feeling isolated
• Swedish: ensam — of person: unhappy by feeling isolated
• Tagalog: nalalaiw — of person: unhappy by feeling isolated
• Thai: เหงา (ngǎo) — of person: unhappy by feeling isolated
• Tibetan: གྲོགས་མེད་གཅིག་རྐྱང (grogs med gcig rkyang) — of person: unhappy by feeling isolated
• Turkish: yalnız — of person: unhappy by feeling isolated
• Turkish: yapayalnız — of person: unhappy by feeling isolated
• Turkish: garip — of person: unhappy by feeling isolated
• Turkish: gariban — of person: unhappy by feeling isolated
• Turkish: kimsesiz — of person: unhappy by feeling isolated
• Ottoman Turkish: یالڭز (yalñız) — of person: unhappy by feeling isolated
• Ukrainian: само́тній (samótnij) — of person: unhappy by feeling isolated
• Unami: sinkòmàlsi — of person: unhappy by feeling isolated
• Vietnamese: cô đơn — of person: unhappy by feeling isolated
• Vietnamese: lẻ loi — of person: unhappy by feeling isolated
• Yiddish: עלנט (elnt) — of person: unhappy by feeling isolated
• Yiddish: איינזאַם (eynzam) — of person: unhappy by feeling isolated
• Chinese Mandarin: 荒蕪 /荒芜 (huāngwú) — of place: desolate
• Chinese Mandarin: 人跡罕至 /人迹罕至 (rénjìhǎnzhì) — of place: desolate
• Chinese Mandarin: 孤寂 (gūjì) — of place: desolate
• Czech: osamělý — of place: desolate
• Dutch: afgelegen — of place: desolate
• Finnish: autio — of place: desolate
• French: désert — of place: desolate
• French: abandonné — of place: desolate
• German: abgeschieden — of place: desolate
• German: einsam — of place: desolate
• German: öde — of place: desolate
• German: verlassen — of place: desolate
• Ancient Greek: ἐρῆμος (erêmos) — of place: desolate
• Italian: desolato — of place: desolate
• Italian: isolato — of place: desolate
• Khmer: ឯកោ (ʼaekao) — of place: desolate
• Khmer: វិជនដ្ឋាន (vĭchnôdthan) — of place: desolate
• Korean: 황량하다 (hwangnyanghada) — of place: desolate
• Malay: terpencil — of place: desolate
• Norwegian Bokmål: ensom — of place: desolate
• Portuguese: isolado — of place: desolate
• Russian: одино́кий (odinókij) — of place: desolate
• Russian: уединённый (ujedinjónnyj) — of place: desolate
• Russian: безлю́дный (bezljúdnyj) — of place: desolate
• Scottish Gaelic: aonaranach — of place: desolate
• Scottish Gaelic: uaigneach — of place: desolate
• Serbo-Croatian: ùsāmljen — of place: desolate
• Serbo-Croatian: òsāmljen — of place: desolate
• Swedish: öde — of place: desolate
• Thai: รกร้าง — of place: desolate
• Turkish: ıssız — of place: desolate
• Turkish: tenha — of place: desolate
• Ukrainian: відлю́дний (vidljúdnyj) — of place: desolate
• Vietnamese: hoang tàn — of place: desolate