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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

there, there en · INTJ

Meanings

  1. Conveys comfort; used to calm somebody or urge somebody to relax, especially when the person is crying.
    • "There, there," he said, as simply as though she had been a child of nine, "I'm here with you, little woman. This place certainly is enough to give anyone dreams about reptiles […]" 1934, Ernest Bramah, The Bravo of London:

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now, now

Translations (17)

sv såja (used to calm somebody) · de aber, aber (used to calm somebody) · fi noh, noh (used to calm somebody) · de ei ei (used to calm somebody) · ja よしよし (used to calm somebody) · de na na (used to calm somebody) · es ya, ya (used to calm somebody) · fr là, là (used to calm somebody) · gl ala, ala (used to calm somebody) · id cup cup (used to calm somebody) · ru ну будет, будет; да ладно уж; чего уж там (used to calm somebody) · de nicht doch (used to calm somebody) · is svona, svona (used to calm somebody) · sv så, så (used to calm somebody) · cmn 好啦，好啦 (used to calm somebody) · sv seså (used to calm somebody) · jam hush (used to calm somebody)