moribund

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• Received-Pronunciation, US: /ˈmɔːɹɪbʌnd/
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• CMU ARPABET: M AO1 R AH0 B AH0 N D Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
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From Latin moribundus (“dying”).

66 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Bulgarian: умиращ (umirašt) — approaching death
• Catalan: moribund — approaching death
• Chinese Mandarin: 垂死 (chuísǐ) — approaching death
• Chinese Mandarin: 腐朽 (fǔxiǔ) — approaching death
• Chinese Mandarin: 瀕死 /濒死 (bīnsǐ) — approaching death
• Czech: moribundní — approaching death
• Danish: døende — approaching death
• Finnish: kuoleva — approaching death
• French: moribond — approaching death
• French: mourant — approaching death
• Galician: moribundo — approaching death
• German: moribund — approaching death
• German: todgeweiht — approaching death
• Greek: ετοιμοθάνατος (etoimothánatos) — approaching death
• Hungarian: haldokló — approaching death
• Hungarian: halódó — approaching death
• Icelandic: dauðvona — approaching death
• Icelandic: (to be moribund) liggja fyrir dauðanum — approaching death
• Icelandic: að dauða kominn — approaching death
• Indonesian: nazak — approaching death
• Indonesian: sekarat — approaching death
• Irish: díbheo — approaching death
• Italian: moribondo — approaching death
• Italian: morente — approaching death
• Japanese: 瀕死の (hinshi-no) — approaching death
• Japanese: 死にかけている (shi-ni kakete iru) — approaching death
• Latin: moribundus — approaching death
• Malay: nazak — approaching death
• Manx: neuvioal — approaching death
• Manx: neuvioyr — approaching death
• Manx: raad y vaaish — approaching death
• Manx: gyn leihill — approaching death
• Manx: lhiastagh — approaching death
• Manx: lieh-vio — approaching death
• Norwegian: døende — approaching death
• Polish: umierający — approaching death
• Polish: konający — approaching death
• Portuguese: moribundo — approaching death
• Portuguese: morrediço — approaching death
• Portuguese: morrente — approaching death
• Russian: умира́ющий (umirájuščij) — approaching death
• Russian: агони́рующий (agonírujuščij) — approaching death
• Russian: загнива́ющий (zagnivájuščij) — approaching death
• Sanskrit: मारुक (māruka) — approaching death
• Serbo-Croatian: moribundan — approaching death
• Serbo-Croatian: umirući — approaching death
• Serbo-Croatian: samrtnički — approaching death
• Serbo-Croatian: agonalni — approaching death
• Spanish: moribundo — approaching death
• Spanish: mortecino — approaching death
• Swedish: döende — approaching death
• Thai: ร่อแร่ (rɔ̂ɔ-rɛ̂ɛ) — approaching death
• Turkish: can çekişen — approaching death
• Ukrainian: вмираючий (vmyrajučyj) — approaching death
• Danish: uddøende — almost obsolete
• Finnish: poistuva — almost obsolete
• Finnish: loppuva — almost obsolete
• Finnish: katoava — almost obsolete
• Hungarian: kihalófélben lévő — almost obsolete
• Hungarian: kihalóban lévő — almost obsolete
• Indonesian: hampir mati — almost obsolete
• Russian: устарева́ющий (ustarevájuščij) — almost obsolete
• Russian: выходя́щий из употребле́ния (vyxodjáščij iz upotreblénija) — almost obsolete
• Swedish: utdöende — almost obsolete
• Ukrainian: відсталий (vidstalyj) — almost obsolete
• Ukrainian: той, що виходить з вжитку (toj, ščo vyxodytʹ z vžytku) — almost obsolete