bleak

Etymology 1
From (also, whence the English  ), and  (due to Old Norse), and earlier , , from , ,  and , all from.

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Adjective

 * 1) Without color; pale; pallid.
 * 2) Desolate and exposed; swept by cold winds.
 * 3) Unhappy; cheerless; miserable; emotionally desolate.
 * 1) Unhappy; cheerless; miserable; emotionally desolate.
 * 1) Unhappy; cheerless; miserable; emotionally desolate.
 * 1) Unhappy; cheerless; miserable; emotionally desolate.
 * 1) Unhappy; cheerless; miserable; emotionally desolate.
 * 1) Unhappy; cheerless; miserable; emotionally desolate.
 * 1) Unhappy; cheerless; miserable; emotionally desolate.

Synonyms

 * see also Thesaurus:pallid

Translations

 * Armenian:
 * Bulgarian: ,
 * Catalan:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Czech:
 * Danish:
 * Dutch: ,
 * Estonian: kaame, kahvatu, plass
 * Finnish: ,
 * French: ,
 * Georgian: უფერული, ფერმკრთალი
 * German:, , ausgeblichen
 * Greek:
 * Italian: ,
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian: ,
 * Russian: ,
 * Sicilian:, sbiancatu, sghiancatu
 * Spanish: sin color,
 * Swedish: ,
 * Turkish:, ,


 * Armenian:
 * Bulgarian: ,
 * Catalan: ,
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Czech:, nehostinný,
 * Dutch: ,
 * Finnish: ,
 * Georgian: ღია, დაუცველი, მოტიტვლებული
 * German:, , , , ,
 * Greek: ,
 * Irish: argail, dearóil
 * Italian:
 * Manx: meayl
 * Maori: hāhā, mōwai, hahore, tūhea
 * Portuguese: desolado
 * Romanian:
 * Russian:, ,
 * Scottish Gaelic: lom
 * Sicilian: ngustiatu
 * Spanish: ,


 * Armenian:
 * Bulgarian: ,
 * Catalan: ,
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: ,
 * Czech: neradostný, bezútěšný,
 * Dutch:
 * Finnish: ,
 * French:
 * German:, , , ,
 * Greek:, ,
 * Irish: dearóil
 * Italian:, ,
 * Maori: mōkinokino
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:, ,
 * Russian: ,
 * Scottish Gaelic: gruamach
 * Sicilian:, nfilici
 * Spanish: ,
 * Swedish:


 * Slovene: (1)

Etymology 2
From, perhaps an alteration (due to or ) of ; or perhaps from a diminutive of , equivalent to  or. See.

Noun

 * 1) A small European river fish, of the family.

Translations

 * Albanian:, , cime, korobace
 * Bulgarian: уклей, блескач
 * Catalan:
 * Czech: ouklej obecená
 * Dutch:
 * Estonian: viidikas
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * German: ,
 * Greek: σίρκο
 * Hungarian:, ,
 * Ingrian: ukleikka
 * Italian: ,
 * Komi-Zyrian: бадькормык, бадькор, шаклей
 * Latin: alburnus, albica
 * Latvian: vīķe
 * Luxembourgish:
 * Mari:
 * Eastern Mari: мыле, вишкыле, шапкагол
 * Western Mari: сильди
 * Mazanderani: اسلف, اسلک
 * Old English: blǣġe
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese: alburnete
 * Russian:
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Spanish: ,
 * Swedish:
 * Udmurt: бадькуар, вувылчорыг
 * Ukrainian: верхово́дка