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Etymology edit

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *žalostь. Compare Russian жа́лость (žálostʹ), Polish żałość.

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  • IPA(key): [ˈʒalʲisʲtʲ]
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жа́лість (žálistʹf inan (genitive жа́лості or жа́лости, uncountable)

  1. pity (a feeling of sympathy at the misfortune or suffering of someone or something)
  2. (rare) sorrow, woe

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