Beg

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1 verb 1.1 Translations 1.2 Volapük noun

verb

1. to request the help of someone, often in the form of money.

   He begged on the street corner from passersby.

2. to plead with someone for help or for a favor.

   He begged her to go to the prom with him.

• Arabic: إستجد
• Bitruscan: manca (1), timanta (2)
• Bulgarian: към моля
• Chinese: 乞求
• Dutch: bedelen (1), smeken (2)
• Ekspreso: mendiker (1), implorer (2)
• Esperanto: peti, petegi
• Filipino, Tagalog: magpalimos
• French: mendier, implorer (2)
• Greek: ικετεύω
• Hungarian: könyörög, koldul
• Indonesian: mengemis / minta-minta (1), minta / mohon (2)
• Interlingua: mendicar (1), implorar (2)
• Japanese: 物乞い (ものごい, monogoi) (1), 頼む (たのむ, tanomu) (2)
• Korean: 구걸하십시요
• Latin: mendicare (1), rogare (2)
• Portuguese: mendigar (1), suplicar (2)
• Russian: к просить
• Spanish: mendigar (1), suplicar (2), rogar (2)
• Swahili: -ng'ang'ania, -omba
• Volapük: lubegön (1), begön (2)
• Welsh: cardota

Volapük noun