Clamoring

/ˈklæmərɪŋ/ verb

Definition

making a loud and insistent noise or demand, like a group of people all shouting to be heard at once.

Etymology

From Latin 'clamor' meaning 'loud noise' or 'outcry.' It entered English in the 1300s and originally described the actual loud noise itself, but evolved to mean demanding loudly and persistently.

Kelly Says

The Romans used 'clamor' to describe the roar of crowds in amphitheaters—when everyone shouts at once, that's clamoring, which is why it sounds like chaos!

Translations

AMአማርኛ
አምላክን ይጠይቃል
a-mla-k'n yi-tay-qa-l
ARالعربية
اللجوء
al-lujū'
BNবাংলা
বিরোধ
bi-rodh
CACatalà
exigir
e-zi-gir
CSČeština
volat
vo-lat
DADansk
krave
kra-ve
DEDeutsch
beschwören
be-shvuer-en
ELΕλληνικά
να ζητάω
na zita-o
ESEspañol
alabar
a-la-bar
FAفارسی
درخواست
dar-khaast
FISuomi
huutaa
huu-taa
FRFrançais
s'écrier
se-kʁi-e
GUGU
બોલાવવું
bo-la-av-vun
HAHA
yiyaye
yee-ya-ye
HEעברית
דרוש
de-rosh
HIहिन्दी
शोर मचाना
shoor ma-cha-na
HUMagyar
követel
ko-ve-tel
IDBahasa Indonesia
berteriak
ber-te-ri-ak
IGIG
ike
ee-keh
ITItaliano
urlare
ur-la-re
JA日本語
騒ぐ
sawagu
KKKK
талап
ta-lap
KMKM
ប្រើប្រាស់
pru-pra-su
KO한국어
요구하다
yo-gu-ha-da
MRMR
मांगणे
maang-ne
MSBahasa Melayu
menuntut
men-tu-nut
MYမြန်မာ
ဆိုင်း
sayn
NLNederlands
schreeuwen
schree-u-wen
NONorsk
krave
kra-ve
PAPA
માંગ
maang
PLPolski
krzyczeć
krzhy-che-ch
PTPortuguês
exigir
e-zi-gir
RORomână
a cere
a se-re
RUРусский
требовать
tre-bo-vat'
SVSvenska
kräva
kray-va
SWKiswahili
kuomba
koo-om-ba
TAதமிழ்
வலியுறுத்தல்
vali-yu-ruth-tal
TEతెలుగు
డిమాండ్ చేయడం
di-maan-d che-ya-dam
THไทย
ร้องขอ
rong-kho
TLTL
humanda
hu-man-da
TRTürkçe
savunmak
sa-vun-mak
UKУкраїнська
вимагати
vi-ma-gat'
URاردو
مطلب
mat-lab
VITiếng Việt
kêu gọi
kêu-gọi
YOYO
gbe
g-beh
ZH中文
吵闹
chǎo nào
ZUZU
kuhlisa
koo-lee-sa

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