Klryz
Pronunciation guide: IPA symbols, stress and word endings

Vowels

iːseeɪsite / ɛbedæcat
ɑːfatherɒhot (UK)ɔːlawʊput
uːtooʌcupɜːbirdəabout
eɪdayaɪmyɔɪboyaʊnow
əʊ / oʊgo (UK / US)ɪəneareəhairʊətour

Consonants that look unusual

θthinðthisʃsheʒmeasure
tʃchurchdʒjudgeŋsingjyes

p b t d k g f v s z h m n l r w sound as in ordinary English spelling.

Marks

  • ˈ main stress, before the stressed syllable: /ˈwɔːtə/ water · ˌ lighter (secondary) stress: /ˌʌndəˈstænd/ understand
  • ː a long vowel · (r) an r said only in accents that pronounce it (most American, Scottish, Irish)

Common word endings

  • -s / -es (plurals; he/she form of verbs): /s/ after voiceless sounds (cats), /z/ after voiced (dogs), /ɪz/ after s, z, sh, ch, j sounds (buses, watches). Spelling: -es after s, x, z, ch, sh; consonant + y → -ies (city → cities).
  • -ed (past): /t/ after voiceless sounds (walked), /d/ after voiced (played), /ɪd/ after t or d (wanted). Spelling: love → loved, stop → stopped, carry → carried.
  • -ing: make → making, run → running, see → seeing.
  • Irregular: go, went, gone · be, was, been · see, saw, seen · man → men · child → children · mouse → mice.
  • Older (King James) forms: -eth = -s (he loveth = he loves) · -est with “thou” (thou lovest) · spake = spoke.

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condole

UK /kənˈdəʊl/ · US /kənˈdoʊl/ verb

Forms condoles condoling condoled condolest condoledst condoleth

  1. verb Followed by with: to express condolence to, or sympathetic sorrow with, someone; to lament in sympathy with someone. “She condoled with her father over the death of his mother.”
  2. verb (obsolete) To express deep sorrow; to grieve, to lament.
  3. verb (archaic or obsolete except India, often formal) To express regret or sorrow over (an undesirable event or other misfortune); to bemoan, to grieve, to lament.
  4. verb To express condolence to, or sympathetic sorrow with (someone); to lament in sympathy with (someone).
  5. verb (reflexive) To express or feel sorrow for (oneself); to bewail, to mourn.

Synonyms

besorrow mourn rue aggrieve darken engrieve erme gloom grieve grieven bleed lament moan remorse repent regret sigh sorrow wayment yearn

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Ecclesiastical Latin condolēre, the present active infinitive of condoleō (“to feel severe pain, suffer greatly; to suffer with or feel another’s pain, condole”), from Latin con- (prefix denoting a being or bringing together of several things) + doleō (“to suffer physical pain, hurt; to be sorry, grieve for, deplore, lament”) (ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *delh₁- (“to divide, split”)).

Webster’s 1913

  1. verb To express sympathetic sorrow; to grieve in sympathy; --followed by with.
  2. verb To lament or grieve over. [R.]

Etymology [L. condolere; con- + dolere to feel pain, grieve. See Doleful.]

Sources: Wiktionary · Webster’s 1913 — from the Wiktionary entry “condole”, CC BY-SA 4.0. Details

Sanskrit

Sanskrit dictionary entries whose meaning includes “condole” (best matches first).