жалостный

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Russian

Etymology

From жа́лость (žálostʹ) +‎ -ный (-nyj). Cognate with Belarusian жа́ласны (žálasny), Ukrainian жа́лісний (žálisnyj).

Pronunciation

Adjective

жа́лостный (žálostnyj) (comparative (по)жа́лостнее or (по)жа́лостней)

  1. pitiful
  2. pathetic

Declension