ve
Pronunciation: /veː/
“ve” is a Swedish word. Its 2 meanings in English:
interjection
noun
Etymology
From Old Swedish ve, from Old Norse vei, væ, from Proto-Germanic *wai. Cognate with Danish ve, Gothic 𐍅𐌰𐌹 (wai), German weh, Dutch wee, English woe. The noun sense is likely a semantic loan from Middle Low German wê.
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