Wish

Etymology
From wyscan:.

Pronunciation



 * (in accents with the wine-whine merger)

Noun

 * 1) a will for something to happen.
 * Your dearest wish will come true.
 * 1) * 1901, ,
 * "I suppose all old soldiers are the same," said Mrs White. "The idea of our listening to such nonsense! How could wishes be granted in these days? And if they could, how could two hundred pounds hurt you, father?" / "Might drop on his head from the sky," said the frivolous Herbert.
 * 1)  a water meadow.

Derived terms

 * death wish
 * make a wish
 * wishbone


 * wishful
 * wish list/wishlist/wish-list
 * your wish is my command

Translations

 * Arabic: أمنية, رغبة, منية
 * Armenian: ,
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: ,
 * Czech:
 * Danish:
 * Dutch:
 * Estonian: soov
 * French:
 * Old French:
 * Georgian: სურვილი
 * German:
 * Greek: ,
 * Hindi:
 * Hungarian:


 * Icelandic:
 * Italian:
 * Japanese:, ,
 * Korean: 소원
 * Kurdish:
 * Macedonian:
 * Marathi: इच्छा (ićčā), वासना (vāsnā)
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian:
 * Sicilian: disiu
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:
 * Telugu: కోరిక (kOrika), అభిలాష (abhilaasha)
 * Turkish: ,

Verb

 * 1) (with for) to hope (for a particular outcome)
 * 2) * 1901, ,
 * Mr. White took the paw from his pocket and eyed it dubiously. "I don't know what to wish for, and that's a fact," he said slowly. "It seems to me I've got all I want."
 * 1)  to bestow (a thought or gesture) towards (someone or something)
 * We wish you a Merry Christmas.
 * 1) To request or desire to do an activity.
 * I wish to complain.

Derived terms

 * as you wish
 * half wish
 * I wish


 * unwish
 * wisher
 * you wish

Translations

 * Arabic: (támánna),  (raja),  (amala)
 * Armenian:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:, , , ,
 * Czech: přát si, přát
 * Danish:
 * Dutch: ,
 * Estonian:
 * Finnish: toivoa
 * French: ,
 * Georgian: წადილი (ts‘adili), ნდომა (ndoma), ნატვრა (natvra)
 * German:
 * Greek: εύχομαι (éfkhome)
 * Hawaiian: makemake
 * Hungarian:
 * Icelandic:
 * Indonesian: harapan, keinginan
 * Irish: santaigh
 * Italian: ,
 * Japanese: 願う (ねがう, negau), ,
 * Korean: 빌다 (bilda), 바라다 (barada), 원하다 (wonhada)
 * Kurdish:
 * Sorani: خواز
 * Latin:
 * Latvian: vēlēties
 * Sorani: خواز
 * Latin:
 * Latvian: vēlēties


 * Lithuanian:
 * Macedonian: посакува, сака
 * Maltese:
 * Mongolian: хүсэх
 * Old English:
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:
 * Russian:
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: (Ijekavian),  (Ekavian)
 * Roman: (Ijekavian),  (Ekavian)
 * Slovene: željo
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:
 * Telugu: అభిలషించు (abhlashiMchu), కోరు (kOru)
 * Thai: (bprà-sŏng)
 * Turkish:
 * Ukrainian: побажати (pobazhati)
 * Vietnamese: cầu mong
 * Welsh: dymuno
 * Yiddish: ווינטשן (vintshn)
 * Ukrainian: побажати (pobazhati)
 * Vietnamese: cầu mong
 * Welsh: dymuno
 * Yiddish: ווינטשן (vintshn)
 * Yiddish: ווינטשן (vintshn)


 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Faroese: ynskja
 * French:


 * Italian:
 * Macedonian: посакува
 * Romanian:

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