жалея
Russian edit
Etymology 1 edit
From жале́ть (žalétʹ, “to pity, feel sorry”) + -ея (-eja).
Alternative forms edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
жалея́ • (žalejá) f inan (genitive жалеи́, nominative plural жалеи́, genitive plural жале́й)
Declension edit
Declension of жалея́ (inan fem-form vowel-stem accent-b)
Derived terms edit
- жале́йка (žaléjka)
References edit
- “жалея” in Slovarʹ russkogo jazyka [Dictionary of Russian Language] (1891–1930), volume 2, page 191
- Shansky, N. M., editor (1973), “жалейка”, in Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), volume 1, number 5 (Д, Е, Ж), Moscow: Moscow University Press, page 274
Etymology 2 edit
Pronunciation edit
Participle edit
жале́я • (žaléja)
- present adverbial imperfective participle of жале́ть (žalétʹ)