tângui

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tângui

/tɨn.ɡuˈi/

Rhymes with -i

Where it comes from

Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic тѫговати (tǫgovati), from тѫга (tǫga), from Proto-Slavic *tǫga (“sadness”).

verb a tângui 4th conjugation · tânguiește · tânguit · a tângui · tânguind

reflexive to lament (express sadness)
obsolete, regional, transitive to bewail

In English

whine to utter a whine

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"tângui." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ro/t%C3%A2ngui. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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tângui. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ro/t%C3%A2ngui

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"tângui." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ro/t%C3%A2ngui.

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@misc{ta_ngui_2026,
  title = {tângui},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ro/t%C3%A2ngui},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}