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| Adjective | 1. Being stinking, fetid or smelly. [Eve - graph theoretic] 2. Being drooping. [Eve - graph theoretic] 3. Being dilapidated, stale or decrepit. [Eve - graph theoretic] 4. Being rotten, bad or carious. [Eve - graph theoretic] 5. Being seedy or shabby. [Eve - graph theoretic] 6. Being fusty, moldy or musty. [Eve - graph theoretic] 7. Being foul or putrid. [Eve - graph theoretic] 8. Being smashing or shattering. [Eve - graph theoretic] 9. Being debilitating or enervating. [Eve - graph theoretic] 10. Being dwindling, decreasing or diminishing.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
| Verb | 1. To spoil, deteriorate, perish, ruin or destroy. [Eve - graph theoretic] 2. To putrefy or decompose. [Eve - graph theoretic] 3. To wither, languish, fade or shrivel. [Eve - graph theoretic] 4. To decline or wane. [Eve - graph theoretic] 5. To dwindle, fall or drop. [Eve - graph theoretic] 6. To lapse or slip. [Eve - graph theoretic] 7. To break, disintegrate, demolish or sink. [Eve - graph theoretic] 8. To abate, decrease, diminish, slacken or lessen. [Eve - graph theoretic] 9. To abase or debase.[Eve - graph theoretic] 10. Present participle conjugation of the verb decay.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
| Verb Base (decay) |
1. Lose a stored charge, magnetic flux, or current.[Wordnet]. 2. Fall into decay or ruin; "The unoccupied house started to decay".[Wordnet]. 3. Undergo decay or decomposition; "The body started to decay and needed to be cremated".[Wordnet]. 4. To pass gradually from a sound, prosperous, or perfect state, to one of imperfection, adversity, or dissolution; to waste away; to decline; to fail; to become weak, corrupt, or disintegrated; to rot; to perish; as, a tree decays; fortunes decay; hopes decay.[Websters]. 5. To cause to decay; to impair.[Websters]. 6. To destroy.[Websters]. 7. Base verb from the following inflections: decaying, decayed, decays, decayer, decayers, decayingly and decayedly.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
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Date "Decaying" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1350. (references) |
| Domain | Definition | ||
| Noah Webster | 1: [Verb] Failing; declining; passing from a good, prosperous or sound state, to a worse condition; perishing.. | ||
| 2: [Noun] Decay; decline.. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary. | |||
| Wiktionary | [Verb form] Present participle of decay. (references) | ||
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| Expressions | Domain | Definition | |
| Decaying orbit | Aerospace | A path around an object which decreases in size with time. For example, when a satellite enters a decaying orbit above Earth, its orbit size decreases to the point that it enters Earth's atmosphere where it burns up. (references) | |
| Decaying vegetation | Medicine | Also provides a reservoir of minerals which are released continuously by decay organisms. Source: European Union. (references) | |
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| Decaying Orbit (film) | 7 | Decaying Orbit (film) | 7 | |
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| Language | Translations (or nearest inflections or synonyms, in parentheses) | |||
| Al Arabiya | لَخِنَ (decay, decayed, decaying, decays, rot), عَطِنَ (decay, decayed, decaying, decays, putrefied), أَرْوَحَ (decay, decayed, decaying, decays, putrefied), أَرَمَّ (decay, decayed, decaying, decays, decompose), أَذْوَى (decay, decayed, decaying, decays, fade), أَنْتَنَ (decay, decayed, decaying, decays, putrefied), أَفْسَدَ (addle, addled, addles, addling, crush), ذُوِيّ (decay, decayed, decaying, decays, shriveling), اِضْمِحْلال (decay, decayed, decaying, decays, decline), ذُبُول (wilt, wilting, withering, decay, decayed). Additional references: Al Arabiya, Saudi Arabia, Algeria, decaying. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Al Fus-Ha | لَخِنَ (decay, decayed, decaying, decays, rot), عَطِنَ (decay, decayed, decaying, decays, putrefied), أَرْوَحَ (decay, decayed, decaying, decays, putrefied), أَرَمَّ (decay, decayed, decaying, decays, decompose), أَذْوَى (decay, decayed, decaying, decays, fade), أَنْتَنَ (decay, decayed, decaying, decays, putrefied), أَفْسَدَ (addle, addled, addles, addling, crush), ذُوِيّ (decay, decayed, decaying, decays, shriveling), اِضْمِحْلال (decay, decayed, decaying, decays, decline), ذُبُول (wilt, wilting, withering, decay, decayed). Additional references: Al Fus-Ha, Saudi Arabia, Algeria, decaying. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Arabic | لَخِنَ (decay, decayed, decaying, decays, rot), عَطِنَ (decay, decayed, decaying, decays, putrefied), أَرْوَحَ (decay, decayed, decaying, decays, putrefied), أَرَمَّ (decay, decayed, decaying, decays, decompose), أَذْوَى (decay, decayed, decaying, decays, fade), أَنْتَنَ (decay, decayed, decaying, decays, putrefied), أَفْسَدَ (addle, addled, addles, addling, crush), ذُوِيّ (decay, decayed, decaying, decays, shriveling), اِضْمِحْلال (decay, decayed, decaying, decays, decline), ذُبُول (wilt, wilting, withering, decay, decayed). Additional references: Arabic, Saudi Arabia, Algeria, decaying. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Ardennais | se brouiller (go bad, rot, break, decayed, decaying). Additional references: Ardennais, France, decaying. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Bahasa Indonesia | pembusukan (decaying, disintegration, putrefaction). Additional references: Bahasa Indonesia, Indonesia, Java, decaying. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Beaujolais | dauber (to turn, turn, revolve, to revolve, rotate). Additional references: Beaujolais, France, decaying. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Bohemian | slábnoucí (faltering, decaying, fading), rozkládající se (decaying). Additional references: Bohemian, Czech Republic, decaying. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Bordeluche | castamer (rot, to rot, putrefy, to putrefy, decaying). Additional references: Bordeluche, France, decaying. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Brazilian Portuguese | deteriorando (injuring, deteriorating, decaying), decair (decay, decline, to diminish, to fall, to retrogress). Additional references: Brazilian Portuguese, Portugal, Angola, decaying. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Capeverdian | podrisi (infect, to infect, rot, to rot, putrefy), murutcha (to wilt, wilt, fade, fade away, languish). Additional references: Capeverdian, France, decaying. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Central Tai | สุกเกินไป (decayed, decaying, overripe, rotting), การเน่าเสีย (spoilage, decaying, rot), เนื้อที่เน่าเปื่อย (carrion, decaying flesh). Additional references: Central Tai, Thailand, decaying. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Cestina | slábnoucí (faltering, decaying, fading), rozkládající se (decaying). Additional references: Cestina, Czech Republic, decaying. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Chadian Arabic | yitallif (go bad, decaying), tallaf (go bad, decaying). Additional references: Chadian Arabic, Chad, decaying. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Champenois | oudrir (rot, to rot, putrefy, to putrefy, decaying). Additional references: Champenois, decaying. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Chinese Simplified | 衰败的 (decayed, decaying, overripe), 蔫 (fade, wither, shrivel up, calm and quiet, decaying), 衰败 (decay, down-fall, decayed, decaying, decays), 頹坏 (decaying), 壊 (bad, black clods of earth, broken down, decaying, evil), 衰朽 (feeble and decaying). Additional references: Chinese Simplified, China, Brunei, decaying. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Chinese Traditional | 衰敗的 (decayed, decaying, overripe), 蔫 (fade, wither, calm and quiet, decaying, ennui), 壊 (clay, shop, bad, black clods of earth, broken down). Additional references: Chinese Traditional, China, Brunei, decaying. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Corse | inghjallusissi (decayed, decaying, faded, fading, wilt), dà (activate, to activate, deliver, to deliver, dedicate), declinà (be on the wane, decayed, decaying, deviate, dwindle), dibilitente (attenuation, enervation, loss, abatement, debilitation), dicadimentu (lapse, comedown, decay, decaying, decline), esse à respice (be on the wane, decayed, decaying, deviate, dwindle), falà (descend, slip, to descend, decrease, go down), forze (decayed, decaying, emaciate, fail, fall into decay), immerzissi (break, decayed, decaying, perish, spoil), impassissi (decayed, decaying, faded, fading, wilt). Additional references: Corse, France, Italy, decaying. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Corsi | inghjallusissi (decayed, decaying, faded, fading, wilt), dà (activate, to activate, deliver, to deliver, dedicate), declinà (be on the wane, decayed, decaying, deviate, dwindle), dibilitente (attenuation, enervation, loss, abatement, debilitation), dicadimentu (lapse, comedown, decay, decaying, decline), esse à respice (be on the wane, decayed, decaying, deviate, dwindle), falà (descend, slip, to descend, decrease, go down), forze (decayed, decaying, emaciate, fail, fall into decay), immerzissi (break, decayed, decaying, perish, spoil), impassissi (decayed, decaying, faded, fading, wilt). Additional references: Corsi, France, Italy, decaying. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Corsican | inghjallusissi (decayed, decaying, faded, fading, wilt), dà (activate, to activate, deliver, to deliver, dedicate), declinà (be on the wane, decayed, decaying, deviate, dwindle), dibilitente (attenuation, enervation, loss, abatement, debilitation), dicadimentu (lapse, comedown, decay, decaying, decline), esse à respice (be on the wane, decayed, decaying, deviate, dwindle), falà (descend, slip, to descend, decrease, go down), forze (decayed, decaying, emaciate, fail, fall into decay), immerzissi (break, decayed, decaying, perish, spoil), impassissi (decayed, decaying, faded, fading, wilt). Additional references: Corsican, France, Italy, decaying. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Corso | inghjallusissi (decayed, decaying, faded, fading, wilt), dà (activate, to activate, deliver, to deliver, dedicate), declinà (be on the wane, decayed, decaying, deviate, dwindle), dibilitente (attenuation, enervation, loss, abatement, debilitation), dicadimentu (lapse, comedown, decay, decaying, decline), esse à respice (be on the wane, decayed, decaying, deviate, dwindle), falà (descend, slip, to descend, decrease, go down), forze (decayed, decaying, emaciate, fail, fall into decay), immerzissi (break, decayed, decaying, perish, spoil), impassissi (decayed, decaying, faded, fading, wilt). Additional references: Corso, France, Italy, decaying. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Corsu | inghjallusissi (decayed, decaying, faded, fading, wilt), dà (activate, to activate, deliver, to deliver, dedicate), declinà (be on the wane, decayed, decaying, deviate, dwindle), dibilitente (attenuation, enervation, loss, abatement, debilitation), dicadimentu (lapse, comedown, decay, decaying, decline), esse à respice (be on the wane, decayed, decaying, deviate, dwindle), falà (descend, slip, to descend, decrease, go down), forze (decayed, decaying, emaciate, fail, fall into decay), immerzissi (break, decayed, decaying, perish, spoil), impassissi (decayed, decaying, faded, fading, wilt). Additional references: Corsu, France, Italy, decaying. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Creole | vin lèd (go bad, decaying), piké (decaying, insect bite), maré (Moor, tie on, bonding, go bad, attach to), gaté (decaying). Additional references: Creole, Caribbean, decaying. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Czech | slábnoucí (faltering, decaying, fading), rozkládající se (decaying). Additional references: Czech, Czech Republic, decaying. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Deutsch | verfallend (decaying, decadent, expiring, decadently), vergehend (elapsing, decaying, fading), verfallen (decay, dilapidated, expire, lapsed, to decay), veraltend (antiquating, obsolescent, decaying). Additional references: Deutsch, Germany, Austria, decaying. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Français | en décadence (decaying, decadent), pourrir (rot, to rot, putrefy, to putrefy, decay), en pourriture (rotting, decaying), déclinant (declining, waning, decaying, decline, deteriorating), affaiblissement (weakening, attenuation, enervation, impairment, loss), déchéance (lapse, forfeiture, degradation, comedown, decay), décomposition (decomposition, breakdown, break down, decay, pourriture), décliner (decline, decay, wane, be on the decline, break up), désintégration (disintegration, decay, comminution, decayed, decaying), dépérir (decline, decay, languish, waste away, flag). Additional references: Français, France, Algeria, decaying. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| French | en décadence (decaying, decadent), pourrir (rot, to rot, putrefy, to putrefy, decay), en pourriture (rotting, decaying), déclinant (declining, waning, decaying, decline, deteriorating), affaiblissement (weakening, attenuation, enervation, impairment, loss), déchéance (lapse, forfeiture, degradation, comedown, decay), décomposition (decomposition, breakdown, break down, decay, pourriture), décliner (decline, decay, wane, be on the decline, break up), désintégration (disintegration, decay, comminution, decayed, decaying), dépérir (decline, decay, languish, waste away, flag). Additional references: French, France, Algeria, decaying. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Fula | wonnoo (break down, go bad, be slovenly, debase oneself, decaying), ɗe mbonnoo (go bad, decaying). Additional references: Fula, West Africa, decaying. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Gaelg | loauee (decaying), fioghee (decaying), eiglagh (decaying). Additional references: Gaelg, United Kingdom, decaying. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Gailck | loauee (decaying), fioghee (decaying), eiglagh (decaying). Additional references: Gailck, United Kingdom, decaying. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| German | verfallend (decaying, decadent, expiring, decadently), vergehend (elapsing, decaying, fading), verfallen (decay, dilapidated, expire, lapsed, to decay), veraltend (antiquating, obsolescent, decaying). Additional references: German, Germany, Austria, decaying. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Gilbertese | taberanimaiu (decaying), maung (decaying, decomposed, foul, putrid, stinking). Additional references: Gilbertese, Kiribati, Fiji, decaying. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Guadeloupe Creole | fèné (decaying). Additional references: Guadeloupe Creole, Guadeloupe, decaying. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Hanguk Mal | 충치를 예방하다 (to prevent teeth from decaying). Additional references: Hanguk Mal, Korea, South, Korea, decaying. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Hanguohua | 충치를 예방하다 (to prevent teeth from decaying). Additional references: Hanguohua, Korea, South, Korea, decaying. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| High Arabic | لَخِنَ (decay, decayed, decaying, decays, rot), عَطِنَ (decay, decayed, decaying, decays, putrefied), أَرْوَحَ (decay, decayed, decaying, decays, putrefied), أَرَمَّ (decay, decayed, decaying, decays, decompose), أَذْوَى (decay, decayed, decaying, decays, fade), أَنْتَنَ (decay, decayed, decaying, decays, putrefied), أَفْسَدَ (addle, addled, addles, addling, crush), ذُوِيّ (decay, decayed, decaying, decays, shriveling), اِضْمِحْلال (decay, decayed, decaying, decays, decline), ذُبُول (wilt, wilting, withering, decay, decayed). Additional references: High Arabic, Saudi Arabia, Algeria, decaying. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| High German | verfallend (decaying, decadent, expiring, decadently), vergehend (elapsing, decaying, fading), verfallen (decay, dilapidated, expire, lapsed, to decay), veraltend (antiquating, obsolescent, decaying). Additional references: High German, Germany, Austria, decaying. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Hochdeutsch | verfallend (decaying, decadent, expiring, decadently), vergehend (elapsing, decaying, fading), verfallen (decay, dilapidated, expire, lapsed, to decay), veraltend (antiquating, obsolescent, decaying). Additional references: Hochdeutsch, Germany, Austria, decaying. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Hungarian | szuvasodó (decaying), rothadó (rotting, decaying, putrescent, festering, mouldering), romló (decaying, deteriorative, failing, deteriorate, deteriorating), odvasodó (decaying), korhadó (decaying, putrid, festering, cankerous, Doty), hanyatló (decadent, decaying, retrogressive, failing, declining), elhaló (decaying, faint, swooning), süllyedő (decaying), düledező (crazy, decaying, ramshackle), süllyedõ (decaying, sinking). Additional references: Hungarian, Hungary, Austria, decaying. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Ikiribati | taberanimaiu (decaying), maung (decaying, decomposed, foul, putrid, stinking). Additional references: Ikiribati, Kiribati, Fiji, decaying. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Indonesian | pembusukan (decaying, disintegration, putrefaction). Additional references: Indonesian, Indonesia, Java, decaying. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Itbayaten | mahmec (decaying), mahmec u cayoh nu vaxay da (the wood in their house is decaying). Additional references: Itbayaten, Philippines, decaying. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Ivatan | mamec (decaying), naracarac dana u cayo (the wood is decaying), mamec u cayo nu vajay da (the wood in their house is decaying), naracarac (decaying dry old wood). Additional references: Ivatan, Philippines, decaying. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Kiribati | taberanimaiu (decaying), maung (decaying, decomposed, foul, putrid, stinking). Additional references: Kiribati, Kiribati, Fiji, decaying. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Korean | 충치를 예방하다 (to prevent teeth from decaying). Additional references: Korean, Korea, South, Korea, decaying. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Langadoc | se dégailler (go bad, rot, break, decayed, decaying), s'abourrir (disappear, to disappear, to vanish, vanish, fade away), s'abourir (disappear, to disappear, to vanish, vanish, fade away). Additional references: Langadoc, France, decaying. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Languedoc | se dégailler (go bad, rot, break, decayed, decaying), s'abourrir (disappear, to disappear, to vanish, vanish, fade away), s'abourir (disappear, to disappear, to vanish, vanish, fade away). Additional references: Languedoc, France, decaying. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Languedocien | se dégailler (go bad, rot, break, decayed, decaying), s'abourrir (disappear, to disappear, to vanish, vanish, fade away), s'abourir (disappear, to disappear, to vanish, vanish, fade away). Additional references: Languedocien, France, decaying. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Lengadoucian | se dégailler (go bad, rot, break, decayed, decaying), s'abourrir (disappear, to disappear, to vanish, vanish, fade away), s'abourir (disappear, to disappear, to vanish, vanish, fade away). Additional references: Lengadoucian, France, decaying. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Lyonnais | se petafiner (perish, break down, commit suicide, fade away, kill oneself), se petaffiner (commit suicide, fade away, kill oneself, languish, to commit suicide), se patafiner (commit suicide, fade away, kill oneself, languish, to commit suicide), prendre la daube (go bad, decaying). Additional references: Lyonnais, France, decaying. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Magyar | szuvasodó (decaying), rothadó (rotting, decaying, putrescent, festering, mouldering), romló (decaying, deteriorative, failing, deteriorate, deteriorating), odvasodó (decaying), korhadó (decaying, putrid, festering, cankerous, Doty), hanyatló (decadent, decaying, retrogressive, failing, declining), elhaló (decaying, faint, swooning), süllyedő (decaying), düledező (crazy, decaying, ramshackle), süllyedõ (decaying, sinking). Additional references: Magyar, Hungary, Austria, decaying. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Manx | loauee (decaying), fioghee (decaying), eiglagh (decaying). Additional references: Manx, United Kingdom, decaying. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Manx Gaelic | loauee (decaying), fioghee (decaying), eiglagh (decaying). Additional references: Manx Gaelic, United Kingdom, decaying. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Massai | -rruoyo (go bad, decaying). Additional references: Massai, Kenya, decaying. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Norwegian | Å forfalling (decaying). Additional references: Norwegian, Norway, decaying. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Occitani | se dégailler (go bad, rot, break, decayed, decaying), s'abourrir (disappear, to disappear, to vanish, vanish, fade away), s'abourir (disappear, to disappear, to vanish, vanish, fade away). Additional references: Occitani, France, decaying. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Ouolof | fuus (decaying). Additional references: Ouolof, Senegal, Mauritania, decaying. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Patois of the Valley of Bruche | partir en châpérie (decaying, go to pieces). Additional references: Patois of the Valley of Bruche, decaying. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Patois of Velay | se petafiner (break down, go bad, decaying). Additional references: Patois of Velay, decaying. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Poitevin | meler (shrink, shrivel up, wither, dry off, fade). Additional references: Poitevin, decaying. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Portuguese | deteriorando (injuring, deteriorating, decaying), decair (decay, decline, diminish, ebb, fall). Additional references: Portuguese, Portugal, Angola, decaying. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Ruotsi | stadd i förfall (decaying). Additional references: Ruotsi, Sweden, Finland, decaying. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Russian | разрушаться разрушающийся (decaying), гниющее дерево (decaying tree), разлагающееся общество (decaying society), разлагающаяся страна (decaying country). Additional references: Russian, Russia, China, decaying. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Russian (transliteration) | razrushatʹsya razrushayushchiysya (decaying), gniyushchee derevo (decaying tree), razlagayushcheesya obshchestvo (decaying society), razlagayushchayasya strana (decaying country). Additional references: Russian, Russia, China, decaying. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Russki | разрушаться разрушающийся (decaying), гниющее дерево (decaying tree), разлагающееся общество (decaying society), разлагающаяся страна (decaying country). Additional references: Russki, Russia, China, decaying. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Russki (transliteration) | razrushatʹsya razrushayushchiysya (decaying), gniyushchee derevo (decaying tree), razlagayushcheesya obshchestvo (decaying society), razlagayushchayasya strana (decaying country). Additional references: Russki, Russia, China, decaying. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Santiago Crioulu | murutcha (fade away, languish, to languish, waste away, decayed). Additional references: Santiago Crioulu, Cape Verde, decaying. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Scots Gaelic | seacadh (decaying, decidence, fading, recession, slump), meathach (decaying, despondent, disheartening, perishable, soft-hearted), teireachdainn (decaying), siasnadh (wasting, decaying, fading away), siaradh (caracole, cast, casting, decaying, obliquity), seargadh (atrophy, blasting, blight, decay, decaying). Additional references: Scots Gaelic, United Kingdom, decaying. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Siamese | สุกเกินไป (decayed, decaying, overripe, rotting), การเน่าเสีย (spoilage, decaying, rot), เนื้อที่เน่าเปื่อย (carrion, decaying flesh). Additional references: Siamese, Thailand, decaying. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Slovak | nestály (astatic, baffling, butterfly, capricious, changeable). Additional references: Slovak, Slovakia, Hungary, decaying. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Slovakian | nestály (astatic, baffling, butterfly, capricious, changeable). Additional references: Slovakian, Slovakia, Hungary, decaying. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Spanish | ruina (ruin, destruction, collapse, decay, downfall), putrefacción (rot, putrefaction, decay, corruption, depravation), pudrirse (putrefy, decay, rot, addle, decayed), deteriorarse (deteriorate, damage, decay, damages, damaging), descomponer (decompose, break down, to decompose, derange, disarrange), decaimiento (decay, decline, obsolescence, abatements, decayed), decaer (decay, decline, fail, fall off, wane), decadente (decadent, declining, decadents, decaying, effete), decadencia (decay, decadence, decline, decadency, dilapidation), putrefactiva (putrefactive, decaying). Additional references: Spanish, Spain, Mexico, decaying. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Standard Thai | สุกเกินไป (decayed, decaying, overripe, rotting), การเน่าเสีย (spoilage, decaying, rot), เนื้อที่เน่าเปื่อย (carrion, decaying flesh). Additional references: Standard Thai, Thailand, decaying. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Svenska | stadd i förfall (decaying). Additional references: Svenska, Sweden, Finland, decaying. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Swedish | stadd i förfall (decaying). Additional references: Swedish, Sweden, Finland, decaying. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Thai | สุกเกินไป (decayed, decaying, overripe, rotting), การเน่าเสีย (spoilage, decaying, rot), เนื้อที่เน่าเปื่อย (carrion, decaying flesh). Additional references: Thai, Thailand, decaying. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Thaiklang | สุกเกินไป (decayed, decaying, overripe, rotting), การเน่าเสีย (spoilage, decaying, rot), เนื้อที่เน่าเปื่อย (carrion, decaying flesh). Additional references: Thaiklang, Thailand, decaying. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Vivaro-Alpine Occitan | puirir (rot, to rot, putrefy, to putrefy, decaying). Additional references: Vivaro-Alpine Occitan, decaying. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Volof | fuus (decaying). Additional references: Volof, Senegal, Mauritania, decaying. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Walaf | fuus (decaying). Additional references: Walaf, Senegal, Mauritania, decaying. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Waro-Waro | fuus (decaying). Additional references: Waro-Waro, Senegal, Mauritania, decaying. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| West Indies French | tomber (disappear, to disappear, coincide, to coincide, be suitable), descendre (boil over, outflank, to outflank, bear off, declining), baisser (abase, to abase, belittle, humiliate, to belittle). Additional references: West Indies French, Caribbean, decaying. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Wolof | fuus (decaying). Additional references: Wolof, Senegal, Mauritania, decaying. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Yallof | fuus (decaying). Additional references: Yallof, Senegal, Mauritania, decaying. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Source: Eve, based on a combination of meta analysis and graph theory (for near and back translations). | Top | |||
| Language | Translations for “decaying” or closest synonym(s); back translations in parentheses. | |||
| Pig Latin | ecayingday (decaying). Additional references: Pig Latin, decaying. (volunteer) | |||
| Terran A | ngan (bad, black, decaying, evil, mischief). Additional references: Terran A, decaying. (volunteer) | |||
| Terran B | deraaris (decaying). Additional references: Terran B, decaying. (volunteer) | |||
| Source: compiled by the editor. | Top | |||
| Language | Period | Translations (or nearest inflections or synonyms, in parentheses) | ||
| Old French | 900 - 1400 | marcir (fade, wither, shrivel, wilt, change color), defaillir (end, come to an end, expire, end up, fade). Additional references: Old French, decaying. (volunteer) | ||
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