shriek

Etymology
From obsolete (1567),, variants of earlier ,  (before 1500), from , from a /Scandinavian language (compare 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬), from ,  (compare 🇨🇬). More at screech.

Noun

 * 1) A sharp, shrill outcry or scream; a shrill wild cry such as is caused by sudden or extreme terror, pain, or the like.
 * 2)  An exclamation mark.
 * 1)  An exclamation mark.
 * 1)  An exclamation mark.

Translations

 * Arabic: زَعَقَ
 * Egyptian Arabic: صريخ
 * Bulgarian: ,
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: 尖叫聲
 * Dutch:
 * Finnish:, rääkäisy
 * French:
 * German:
 * Greek: οξεία κραυγή
 * Hebrew: צווחה
 * Hungarian: ,
 * Irish: scréach
 * Japanese:
 * Korean:
 * Maori: tioro, ngoengoe, ngoe
 * Persian:
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:, ,
 * Russian: пронзительный крик ,
 * Sanskrit:
 * Scottish Gaelic: sgal
 * Spanish:, chillido
 * Ukrainian: ве́реск, виск
 * Urdu: چیخ

Verb

 * 1)  To utter a loud, sharp, shrill sound or cry, as do some birds and beasts; to scream, as in a sudden fright, in horror or anguish.
 * 2)  To utter sharply and shrilly; to utter in or with a shriek or shrieks.
 * 1)  To utter sharply and shrilly; to utter in or with a shriek or shrieks.
 * 1)  To utter sharply and shrilly; to utter in or with a shriek or shrieks.
 * 1)  To utter sharply and shrilly; to utter in or with a shriek or shrieks.
 * 1)  To utter sharply and shrilly; to utter in or with a shriek or shrieks.

Translations

 * Arabic:
 * Bulgarian: ,
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto: kriaĉi
 * Finnish:, rääkäistä
 * French:
 * German:
 * Greek:, κραυγάζω οξέως, ,
 * Ancient Greek: κωκύω, ἰύζω
 * Latin: quirītō, strīdō
 * Maori: tioro, ngoengoe, ngoe
 * Marathi: किंकाळी मारणे, किंकाळी फोडाणे
 * Persian:
 * Polish: ,
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:, ,
 * Russian:
 * Scottish Gaelic: sgal
 * Spanish:
 * Ukrainian: вереща́ти, вища́ти
 * Urdu: چیخنا
 * Vietnamese:


 * German:
 * Persian: